Taşlıçay Weather in May
Taşlıçay in May
The short of it: Taşlıçay in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 6° · rain 68 mm · daylight 14 h 20 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Taşlıçay an average May high of 18°, a low of 6° and some 68 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 6°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 68 mm.
The sun is up for about 14 h 20 min in mid-May, 68 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.
Against its neighbours, Taşlıçay runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Diyadin, 28 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Taşlıçay, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 20 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h