Climate averages 1991–2020
Adıyaman weather
in May.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 5th warmest and the 6th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a warm month in Adıyaman: daytime highs average 25.2°C and nights cool to about 12.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 32 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes May a fairly dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 11 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kâhta (31 km away). In May its highs average 24.8°C, about as warm as Adıyaman, with 28 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Adıyaman ranks joint 31st of 138 for the warmest May highs and joint 19th of 138 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 138 cities is 22.4°C; Adıyaman is 2.8°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 7.1°C to 32.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 32 mm to 4.3 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Adıyaman climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.1°C-1.2°C | -1.2°C | 118 | 10.7 | 9.910 h |
| February | 8.5°C-0.9°C | -0.9°C | 83 | 9.4 | 10.811 h |
| March | 13.7°C3.1°C | 3.1°C | 70 | 9.5 | 11.912 h |
| April | 19.3°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 51 | 8.6 | 13.113 h |
| May, selected | 25.2°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 32 | 5.6 | 14.214 h |
| June | 32.3°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 4.3 | 1.3 | 14.715 h |
| July | 37.0°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 0.8 | 0.3 | 14.515 h |
| August | 36.8°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 0.5 | 0.1 | 13.614 h |
| September | 31.5°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 3.5 | 0.8 | 12.512 h |
| October | 24.2°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 27 | 4.3 | 11.311 h |
| November | 15.6°C5.7°C | 5.7°C | 64 | 6.5 | 10.210 h |
| December | 9.4°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 115 | 10.7 | 9.610 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Kâhta in MayTurkey · 31 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 12.2°C · 28 mm rain
- Malatya in MayTurkey · 65 kmHigh 22.9°C · Low 11.8°C · 65 mm rain
- Şanlıurfa in MayTurkey · 81 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 14.9°C · 37 mm rain
- Suruç in MayTurkey · 89 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 15.6°C · 22 mm rain
- Siverek in MayTurkey · 91 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 12.0°C · 43 mm rain
- Nizip in MayTurkey · 94 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 14.0°C · 22 mm rain
- Elbistan in MayTurkey · 106 kmHigh 20.8°C · Low 9.7°C · 43 mm rain
- Gaziantep in MayTurkey · 111 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 12.1°C · 29 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Adıyaman) is explained once on the Adıyaman year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.