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Silvan Weather in April

Silvan in April

The short of it: Silvan in April averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 92 mm · daylight 13 h 8 min

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

April in Silvan brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 7°, with about 92 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against March, to near 18°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 8 min in mid-April, 78 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.

Against its neighbours, Silvan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Altınkum, 15 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

April in Silvan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus March
5° warmer, 12 mm less rain
Versus May
7° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 8 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AltınkumDiyarbakır Province15 km NNE19°8°86 mm
HazroDiyarbakır Province24 km WNW18°7°89 mm
DoğankavakBatman27 km SE20°8°84 mm
YeniköyBatman29 km S21°9°73 mm
BatmanBatman30 km SSE21°9°79 mm
BalpınarBatman30 km S21°9°74 mm
SinanköyDiyarbakır Province31 km S22°8°70 mm
İkiköprüBatman34 km SE20°9°82 mm

The Almanac · Silvan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Highs rise 5° against March, to near 18°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Silvan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°-2°114 mm6 km/h9 h 47 min✦
February8°-1°99 mm6 km/h10 h 43 min✦
March13°3°104 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
April18°7°92 mm8 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦
May25°12°59 mm8 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
June33°17°9.0 mm9 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦
July38°21°2.0 mm8 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦
August38°21°2.0 mm8 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦
September33°16°10 mm6 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October25°11°41 mm6 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
November15°4°70 mm5 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦
December8°0°103 mm5 km/h9 h 31 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Silvan in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Silvan in April?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against March, to near 18°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Silvan?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and May.

How long are the days in Silvan in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 8 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 31 min in December to 14 h 48 min in June.

Does it snow in Silvan in April?

Hardly — April nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Silvan in April?

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

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