Climate averages 1991–2020
Siverek weather
in May.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 5th warmest and the 5th 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 Siverek: daytime highs average 24.4°C and nights cool to about 12.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 43 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 5th 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 (61 km away). In May its highs average 24.8°C, about as warm as Siverek, with 28 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Siverek ranks joint 41st of 138 for the warmest May highs and joint 54th of 138 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 138 cities is 22.4°C; Siverek is 2.0°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 7.1°C to 31.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 43 mm to 5.4 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
Siverek climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.2°C-1.6°C | -1.6°C | 100 | 10.6 | 9.910 h |
| February | 8.7°C-1.2°C | -1.2°C | 88 | 10.5 | 10.811 h |
| March | 13.5°C2.6°C | 2.6°C | 83 | 10.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.7°C7.0°C | 7.0°C | 73 | 9.3 | 13.113 h |
| May, selected | 24.4°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 43 | 6.2 | 14.214 h |
| June | 31.6°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 5.4 | 1.5 | 14.715 h |
| July | 36.5°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 1.0 | 0.3 | 14.514 h |
| August | 36.6°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 1.0 | 0.2 | 13.614 h |
| September | 31.3°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 5.9 | 0.8 | 12.512 h |
| October | 23.9°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 44 | 5.8 | 11.311 h |
| November | 15.1°C4.6°C | 4.6°C | 65 | 6.9 | 10.210 h |
| December | 9.1°C0.3°C | 0.3°C | 90 | 10.1 | 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 · 61 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 12.2°C · 28 mm rain
- Viranşehir in MayTurkey · 71 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 15.2°C · 29 mm rain
- Şanlıurfa in MayTurkey · 80 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 14.9°C · 37 mm rain
- Diyarbakır in MayTurkey · 81 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 12.3°C · 63 mm rain
- Adıyaman in MayTurkey · 91 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 12.5°C · 32 mm rain
- Elazığ in MayTurkey · 103 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 11.5°C · 69 mm rain
- Malatya in MayTurkey · 110 kmHigh 22.9°C · Low 11.8°C · 65 mm rain
- Suruç in MayTurkey · 117 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 15.6°C · 22 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 Siverek) is explained once on the Siverek year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.