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Diyarbakır Weather in May

May is one of the excellent months to visit Diyarbakır, with daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 69 mm (2.7 in).

Rainfall in Diyarbakır in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Diyarbakır in May

May tends to be one of the excellent months in Diyarbakır, with 27°C (81°F) in the afternoon and 13°C (55°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Diyarbakır Temperature in May

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Diyarbakır in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Diyarbakır in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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