May weather forecastDiyarbakır, Turkey
May
Weather in May
The month of May marks a noticeable shift towards summer with the cold long forgotten in Diyarbakir. It delivers the city from the remnants of the previous season's erratic weather. With temperatures reaching a peak of 26.5°C (79.7°F), the nights are gradually warmer. The longer daylight and sunlight hours stand indicative of the imminent summer. May's weather analysis predicts the upcoming hot and dry conditions of June.Temperature
The start of May brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from April's agreeable 20.2°C (68.4°F) to a warm 26.5°C (79.7°F). Diyarbakır observes a dramatic plunge from daytime highs in May, settling at an average low-temperature of 11.4°C (52.5°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 59%.Rainfall
In Diyarbakır, in May, during 8.9 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Diyarbakır, during the entire year, the rain falls for 87.2 days and collects up to 485mm (19.09") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of May, in Diyarbakır, sunrise is at 04:58 and sunset at 19:35 +03.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 9. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 9 during May translates into the following guidance:
Swift harm can befall unprotected skin and eyes. Prioritize safety. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Diyarbakır, Turkey
- Average high temperature in May: 26.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (38.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 11.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.3°C).
Average humidity in May
Diyarbakır, Turkey
- Average humidity in May: 59%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (31%).
Average rainfall in May
Diyarbakır, Turkey
- Average rainfall in May: 41.3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71.4mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.4mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Diyarbakır, Turkey
- Average rainfall days in May: 8.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (12.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Diyarbakır, Turkey
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average UV index in May
Diyarbakır, Turkey
- Average UV index in May: 9
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 11).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).





