Selim Weather in May
Selim in May
The short of it: Selim in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 25 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 18° · low 4° · rain 76 mm · daylight 14 h 25 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & July
Thirty years of records give Selim an average May high of 18°, a low of 4° and some 76 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 76 mm.
The sun is up for about 14 h 25 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, Selim runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Cumhuriyet Mahallesi, 1 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
May in Selim, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 23 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumhuriyet MahallesiKars Province | 1 km N | 18° | 4° | 76 mm |
| Çarşı MahallesiKars Province | 1 km ENE | 18° | 4° | 76 mm |
| BenliahmetKars Province | 11 km ENE | 18° | 4° | 76 mm |
| KoyunyurduKars Province | 12 km ESE | 18° | 4° | 78 mm |
| AkçakaleKars Province | 15 km NW | 16° | 3° | 84 mm |
| Büyük OlukluKars Province | 19 km SSE | 17° | 3° | 78 mm |
| SarıkamışKars Province | 22 km SW | 14° | 3° | 88 mm |
| KarsKars Province | 30 km ENE | 18° | 4° | 76 mm |