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Kürtün Weather in May

Kürtün in May

The short of it: Kürtün in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 9° · rain 74 mm · daylight 14 h 26 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Kürtün an average May high of 19°, a low of 9° and some 74 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 19°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 26 min in mid-May, 71 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Kürtün runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Doğankent, 19 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Kürtün, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 10 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 26 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DoğankentGiresun19 km NW19°10°73 mm
TorulGümüşhane Province23 km SE20°8°73 mm
EymürGümüşhane Province25 km NW19°11°71 mm
TonyaTrabzon26 km NE19°9°80 mm
ŞalpazarıTrabzon28 km NNE19°10°75 mm
DüzköyTrabzon34 km NE19°8°80 mm
GöreleGiresun38 km NNW19°12°68 mm
YağlıdereGümüşhane Province40 km ESE17°5°85 mm

The Almanac · Kürtün 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 5° from April to about 19°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Kürtün by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-2°62 mm6 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦
February6°-2°47 mm6 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦
March9°1°65 mm7 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
April14°5°64 mm7 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
May19°9°74 mm6 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦
June23°12°65 mm7 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
July26°15°31 mm7 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°16°33 mm7 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°12°48 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
October18°9°76 mm5 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦
November12°4°64 mm5 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦✦
December7°0°57 mm5 km/h9 h 16 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kürtün in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kürtün in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 19°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Kürtün?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Kürtün in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 26 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 16 min in December to 15 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Kürtün in May?

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

What should I pack for Kürtün in May?

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

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