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Ashmūn Weather in May

Ashmūn in May

The short of it: Ashmūn in May averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 13 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 17° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 13 h 40 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & December

Thirty years of records give Ashmūn an average May high of 32°, a low of 17° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 40 min in mid-May, 48 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and December.

Against its neighbours, Ashmūn runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Al Bājūr, 16 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Ashmūn, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 40 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Al BājūrMonufia16 km NNE31°17°1.0 mm
Sirs al LayyānahMonufia16 km N31°17°1.0 mm
MunūfMonufia19 km NNW31°16°1.0 mm
Al Qanāţir al KhayrīyahQalyubia19 km SE32°17°1.0 mm
ŢūkhQalyubia22 km ENE31°17°1.0 mm
AwsīmGiza25 km SE32°18°1.0 mm
QalyubQalyubia26 km ESE32°17°1.0 mm
BanhāQalyubia27 km NE31°17°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Ashmūn Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Ashmūn by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°7°4.0 mm9 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
February20°8°5.0 mm11 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°10°3.0 mm13 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April27°13°2.0 mm13 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
May32°17°1.0 mm11 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
June34°20°0.0 mm11 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦
July34°22°0.0 mm9 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
August35°22°0.0 mm8 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
September34°20°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October30°18°3.0 mm9 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
November26°14°2.0 mm9 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°9°3.0 mm9 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ashmūn in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ashmūn in May?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ashmūn?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are March and December.

How long are the days in Ashmūn in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 40 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 12 min in December to 14 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Ashmūn in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ashmūn in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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