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Solhan Weather in May

Solhan in May

The short of it: Solhan in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 7° · rain 79 mm · daylight 14 h 17 min

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

Thirty years of records give Solhan an average May high of 20°, a low of 7° and some 79 mm of rain. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 17 min in mid-May, 67 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 June and September.

Against its neighbours, Solhan runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Çobantaşı, 24 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Solhan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
7° warmer, 39 mm less rain
Versus June
7° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 17 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ÇobantaşıBingöl24 km WNW19°7°87 mm
HacılarBingöl25 km NW20°8°84 mm
ElmalıBingöl26 km WNW19°7°89 mm
HakseverMuş29 km ENE17°5°84 mm
BahçeköyBingöl31 km NNW18°6°91 mm
AğaçeliBingöl31 km W22°10°77 mm
YenibaşlarBingöl32 km W22°10°77 mm
KarlıovaBingöl36 km N18°6°83 mm

The Almanac · Solhan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 7° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Solhan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-9°109 mm5 km/h9 h 43 min✦
February0°-9°89 mm6 km/h10 h 41 min✦
March5°-3°112 mm7 km/h11 h 50 min✦
April13°3°118 mm8 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦
May20°7°79 mm8 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦
June27°12°20 mm8 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
July32°16°8.0 mm8 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
August33°16°4.0 mm8 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
September28°11°16 mm6 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°6°55 mm6 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
November11°0°73 mm6 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦
December3°-6°93 mm5 km/h9 h 27 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Solhan in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Solhan in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Solhan?

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

How long are the days in Solhan in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 17 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 27 min in December to 14 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Solhan in May?

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

What should I pack for Solhan in May?

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

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