Climate averages 1991–2020
Ağrı weather
in May.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 5th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a mild month in Ağrı: daytime highs average 17.7°C and nights cool to about 5.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 78 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 20 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Patnos (57 km away). In May its highs average 18.3°C, 0.5°C warmer than Ağrı, with 89 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Ağrı ranks joint 131st of 138 for the warmest May highs and joint 117th of 138 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 138 cities is 22.4°C; Ağrı is 4.7°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 5.4°C to 23.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 78 mm to 46 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly precipitation
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
Ağrı climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -0.3°C-10.9°C | -10.9°C | 39 | 8.1 | 9.710 h |
| February | 1.4°C-9.3°C | -9.3°C | 44 | 9.1 | 10.711 h |
| March | 6.2°C-4.1°C | -4.1°C | 68 | 13.0 | 11.912 h |
| April | 12.4°C0.8°C | 0.8°C | 89 | 16.5 | 13.213 h |
| May, selected | 17.7°C5.4°C | 5.4°C | 78 | 15.6 | 14.314 h |
| June | 23.2°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 46 | 10.4 | 14.915 h |
| July | 27.3°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 34 | 7.9 | 14.715 h |
| August | 27.9°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 19 | 5.7 | 13.714 h |
| September | 23.3°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 18 | 3.8 | 12.512 h |
| October | 16.2°C4.5°C | 4.5°C | 39 | 7.5 | 11.211 h |
| November | 7.6°C-1.7°C | -1.7°C | 41 | 6.8 | 10.010 h |
| December | 1.8°C-7.8°C | -7.8°C | 42 | 7.9 | 9.49 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet 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
- Patnos in MayTurkey · 57 kmHigh 18.3°C · Low 5.0°C · 89 mm rain
- Erciş in MayTurkey · 81 kmHigh 16.4°C · Low 9.0°C · 58 mm rain
- Iğdır in MayTurkey · 89 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 9.9°C · 75 mm rain
- Doğubayazıt in MayTurkey · 91 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 7.5°C · 64 mm rain
- Kars in MayTurkey · 98 kmHigh 16.4°C · Low 4.0°C · 126 mm rain
- Yerevan in MayArmenia · 136 kmHigh 20.4°C · Low 8.3°C · 39 mm rain
- Gyumri in MayArmenia · 138 kmHigh 16.5°C · Low 5.1°C · 119 mm rain
- Van in MayTurkey · 139 kmHigh 17.7°C · Low 5.6°C · 58 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 Ağrı) is explained once on the Ağrı year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.