Climate averages 1991–2020
Doğubayazıt 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 Doğubayazıt: daytime highs average 19.0°C and nights cool to about 7.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 64 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 Iğdır (42 km away). In May its highs average 22.6°C, 3.6°C warmer than Doğubayazıt, with 75 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Doğubayazıt ranks joint 121st of 138 for the warmest May highs and 101st of 138 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 138 cities is 22.4°C; Doğubayazıt is 3.4°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 5.3°C to 24.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 64 mm to 40 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
Doğubayazıt climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.4°C-10.4°C | -10.4°C | 30 | 6.9 | 9.710 h |
| February | 2.9°C-8.6°C | -8.6°C | 34 | 8.0 | 10.711 h |
| March | 7.8°C-2.4°C | -2.4°C | 55 | 11.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.0°C2.5°C | 2.5°C | 65 | 14.4 | 13.213 h |
| May, selected | 19.0°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 64 | 15.9 | 14.314 h |
| June | 24.3°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 40 | 10.9 | 14.915 h |
| July | 28.0°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 27 | 7.6 | 14.715 h |
| August | 28.5°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 16 | 4.9 | 13.714 h |
| September | 24.1°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 16 | 3.9 | 12.512 h |
| October | 17.4°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 28 | 6.5 | 11.211 h |
| November | 9.1°C-0.8°C | -0.8°C | 31 | 6.3 | 10.010 h |
| December | 3.5°C-6.6°C | -6.6°C | 31 | 7.1 | 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
- Iğdır in MayTurkey · 42 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 9.9°C · 75 mm rain
- Yerevan in MayArmenia · 79 kmHigh 20.4°C · Low 8.3°C · 39 mm rain
- Erciş in MayTurkey · 85 kmHigh 16.4°C · Low 9.0°C · 58 mm rain
- Ağrı in MayTurkey · 91 kmHigh 17.7°C · Low 5.4°C · 78 mm rain
- Patnos in MayTurkey · 111 kmHigh 18.3°C · Low 5.0°C · 89 mm rain
- Naxçıvan in MayAzerbaijan · 120 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 12.0°C · 41 mm rain
- Van in MayTurkey · 132 kmHigh 17.7°C · Low 5.6°C · 58 mm rain
- Khūy in MayIran · 134 kmHigh 23.5°C · Low 9.2°C · 53 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 Doğubayazıt) is explained once on the Doğubayazıt year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.