Climate averages 1991–2020

Bingöl weather
in May.

A mild, wet month: the 5th warmest and the joint 7th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 20.8°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 8.5°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 117 mm 15 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Bingöl · average highYear overview

May is a mild month in Bingöl: daytime highs average 20.8°C and nights cool to about 8.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 117 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes May a wet month (the joint 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 16 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Muş (88 km away). In May its highs average 19.0°C, 1.8°C cooler than Bingöl, with 132 mm of rain.

Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Bingöl ranks joint 94th of 138 for the warmest May highs and 134th of 138 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 138 cities is 22.4°C; Bingöl is 1.6°C cooler than that mean.

From May to June, average highs rise by 6.4°C to 27.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 117 mm to 25 mm.

The annual picture

May in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -10-50510152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Bingöl climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Bingöl, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 0.5°C-7.3°C-7.3°C12211.29.810 h
February 2.2°C-5.6°C-5.6°C11711.910.711 h
March 7.2°C-1.4°C-1.4°C13814.211.912 h
April 14.1°C3.5°C3.5°C14915.613.213 h
May, selected 20.8°C8.5°C8.5°C11714.814.314 h
June 27.1°C12.8°C12.8°C255.314.815 h
July 32.5°C16.7°C16.7°C6.52.014.615 h
August 33.1°C17.7°C17.7°C3.91.113.714 h
September 27.9°C13.9°C13.9°C182.812.512 h
October 20.1°C8.4°C8.4°C757.811.211 h
November 10.8°C0.9°C0.9°C948.410.110 h
December 3.0°C-5.2°C-5.2°C11711.39.59 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.

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May in nearby cities

Distance from Bingöl

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bingöl) is explained once on the Bingöl year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.