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Koçkaya Weather in May

Koçkaya in May

The short of it: Koçkaya in May averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 6° · rain 68 mm · daylight 14 h 24 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & October

Thirty years of records give Koçkaya an average May high of 19°, a low of 6° and some 68 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 6°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 68 mm.

The sun is up for about 14 h 24 min in mid-May, 70 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and October.

Against its neighbours, Koçkaya runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Narman, 10 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Koçkaya, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 13 mm more rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 24 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NarmanErzurum10 km WSW18°5°72 mm
OltuErzurum16 km N20°7°63 mm
BulgurluErzurum35 km SE17°4°73 mm
ŞenkayaErzurum37 km ENE16°4°80 mm
TortumErzurum38 km WSW16°4°74 mm
UzundereErzurum39 km WNW21°8°63 mm
AyvalıErzurum40 km N21°9°62 mm
HorasanErzurum43 km SSE19°6°63 mm

The Almanac · Koçkaya Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 6°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 68 mm.

Climate of Koçkaya by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-11°24 mm6 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦
February0°-10°25 mm6 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦
March6°-4°35 mm7 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
April13°2°55 mm8 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
May19°6°68 mm7 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
June24°9°52 mm7 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
July29°12°38 mm7 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
August29°12°26 mm7 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
September25°8°19 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October17°3°41 mm6 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
November8°-2°29 mm5 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦
December1°-7°23 mm5 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Koçkaya in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Koçkaya in May?

Days average 19 °C (65 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 6°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 68 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Koçkaya?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and October.

How long are the days in Koçkaya in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 18 min in December to 15 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Koçkaya in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Koçkaya in May?

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

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