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Ortabağ Weather in May

Ortabağ in May

The short of it: Ortabağ in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 12° · rain 63 mm · daylight 14 h 10 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ortabağ an average May high of 23°, a low of 12° and some 63 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 12°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 10 min in mid-May, 63 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 October and May.

Against its neighbours, Ortabağ runs about middling and about as wet in May. Gülyazı, 7 km to the E, is 2° cooler by day.

May in Ortabağ, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 40 mm less rain
Versus June
7° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 10 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GülyazıŞırnak7 km E21°11°67 mm
UludereŞırnak7 km NW22°12°63 mm
DağlıcaŞırnak12 km WNW25°14°54 mm
UzungeçitŞırnak13 km NE19°10°68 mm
HilalŞırnak14 km NW23°12°61 mm
YemişliŞırnak15 km ESE22°12°63 mm
BoğazörenŞırnak17 km NNE21°11°67 mm
ŞenobaŞırnak18 km WNW24°13°58 mm

The Almanac · Ortabağ Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 6° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 12°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Ortabağ by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-3°113 mm6 km/h9 h 51 min✦
February7°-2°114 mm6 km/h10 h 46 min✦
March11°2°121 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
April17°7°103 mm8 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦
May23°12°63 mm8 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June30°17°3.0 mm8 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
July34°21°1.0 mm8 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦
August34°20°1.0 mm8 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
September30°16°4.0 mm7 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October22°11°45 mm6 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November14°5°82 mm5 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦
December8°0°113 mm5 km/h9 h 36 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ortabağ in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ortabağ in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 12°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ortabağ?

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

How long are the days in Ortabağ in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 10 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 36 min in December to 14 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Ortabağ in May?

Hardly — May nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ortabağ in May?

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

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