Silvan Weather in May
Silvan in May
The short of it: Silvan in May averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 13 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 25° · low 12° · rain 59 mm · daylight 14 h 13 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & May
Thirty years of records give Silvan an average May high of 25°, a low of 12° and some 59 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 25°, with nights near 12°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 13 min in mid-May, 65 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 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 May. Altınkum, 15 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
May in Silvan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 7° warmer, 33 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 8° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AltınkumDiyarbakır Province | 15 km NNE | 26° | 12° | 55 mm |
| HazroDiyarbakır Province | 24 km WNW | 25° | 12° | 59 mm |
| DoğankavakBatman | 27 km SE | 26° | 12° | 50 mm |
| YeniköyBatman | 29 km S | 28° | 13° | 42 mm |
| BatmanBatman | 30 km SSE | 28° | 13° | 45 mm |
| BalpınarBatman | 30 km S | 28° | 13° | 43 mm |
| SinanköyDiyarbakır Province | 31 km S | 28° | 13° | 41 mm |
| İkiköprüBatman | 34 km SE | 27° | 13° | 48 mm |