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Korkut Weather in May

Korkut in May

The short of it: Korkut in May averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 9° · rain 69 mm · daylight 14 h 16 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & May

May in Korkut brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 9°, with about 69 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 22°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 16 min in mid-May, 66 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Korkut runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Kırköy, 15 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Korkut, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 42 mm less rain
Versus June
7° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 16 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KırköyMuş15 km NW22°9°66 mm
YalıntaşBitlis23 km SSW20°8°79 mm
MuşMuş26 km W20°8°73 mm
GüroymakBitlis27 km SE21°9°76 mm
ErlerBitlis28 km S20°9°79 mm
GüzelsuBitlis35 km E17°6°82 mm
Taşlı Pınar MahallesiBitlis38 km SSE19°8°86 mm
MutkiBitlis38 km SSE19°8°86 mm

The Almanac · Korkut Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 22°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Korkut by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-10°100 mm5 km/h9 h 44 min✦
February1°-8°88 mm5 km/h10 h 42 min✦
March8°-2°101 mm7 km/h11 h 50 min✦
April16°5°111 mm8 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦
May22°9°69 mm7 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
June28°13°17 mm8 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
July34°16°5.0 mm8 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
August34°16°5.0 mm7 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
September29°12°15 mm6 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
October21°7°60 mm5 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
November12°1°81 mm5 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
December4°-4°96 mm5 km/h9 h 28 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Korkut in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Korkut in May?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 22°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Korkut?

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

How long are the days in Korkut in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 16 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 28 min in December to 14 h 52 min in June.

Does it snow in Korkut in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Korkut in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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