The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
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Salin Weather in May

Salin in May

The short of it: Salin in May averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °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 September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 6° · rain 74 mm · daylight 14 h 26 min

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

Thirty years of records give Salin an average May high of 19°, a low of 6° and some 74 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 19°, with nights near 6°. 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 September and July.

Against its neighbours, Salin runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kızılcahamam, 19 km to the SSW, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Salin, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 18 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 26 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KızılcahamamAnkara19 km SSW21°8°65 mm
ÇerkeşÇankırı25 km NE21°6°73 mm
ÇamlıdereAnkara26 km SW20°6°67 mm
GözyeriKarabük Province29 km NNW20°7°77 mm
OrtaÇankırı34 km E21°6°69 mm
KızıkAnkara37 km SW22°8°60 mm
AtkaracalarÇankırı37 km ENE21°6°74 mm
SamatBolu42 km W20°6°70 mm

The Almanac · Salin 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 6°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Salin by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-6°73 mm8 km/h9 h 34 min✦
February3°-5°60 mm9 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦
March9°-2°65 mm10 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
April14°2°56 mm9 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
May19°6°74 mm8 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦
June23°9°56 mm8 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
July27°11°22 mm9 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°12°22 mm9 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°8°23 mm8 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October17°4°31 mm7 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
November10°-1°41 mm7 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦✦
December3°-4°79 mm8 km/h9 h 16 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Salin in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Salin in May?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °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 6°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Salin?

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

How long are the days in Salin 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 Salin in May?

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

What should I pack for Salin in May?

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

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