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Kırıkdağ Weather in May

Kırıkdağ in May

The short of it: Kırıkdağ in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 7° · rain 61 mm · daylight 14 h 11 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & June

Thirty years of records give Kırıkdağ an average May high of 16°, a low of 7° and some 61 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 16°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 11 min in mid-May, 63 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Kırıkdağ runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Hakkâri, 18 km to the W, is 5° warmer by day.

May in Kırıkdağ, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 35 mm less rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 11 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HakkâriHakkâri18 km W20°10°60 mm
Doski VadisiHakkâri21 km SE19°9°57 mm
KarlıHakkâri27 km ESE18°7°57 mm
YüksekovaHakkâri30 km E19°8°53 mm
ÇeyHakkâri34 km SSE21°11°53 mm
ÇukurcaHakkâri45 km SW23°12°58 mm
TaşbaşıHakkâri46 km WSW20°11°64 mm
GündeşHakkâri52 km WSW21°11°63 mm

The Almanac · Kırıkdağ Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 16°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Kırıkdağ by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-9°74 mm6 km/h9 h 50 min✦
February-1°-8°76 mm7 km/h10 h 45 min✦
March3°-4°100 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦
April10°1°96 mm9 km/h13 h 7 min✦
May16°7°61 mm8 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦
June22°11°11 mm8 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°15°7.0 mm8 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°15°5.0 mm8 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°11°8.0 mm7 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October15°6°51 mm6 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
November8°0°68 mm7 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦
December1°-6°76 mm5 km/h9 h 35 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kırıkdağ in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kırıkdağ in May?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 16°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Kırıkdağ?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and June.

How long are the days in Kırıkdağ in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 11 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 35 min in December to 14 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Kırıkdağ in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kırıkdağ in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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