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Arāk Weather in May

Arāk in May

The short of it: Arāk in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 13° · rain 26 mm · daylight 13 h 55 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & April

Thirty years of records give Arāk an average May high of 26°, a low of 13° and some 26 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 26°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 55 min in mid-May, 55 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Arāk runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Gāv Khāneh, 6 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Arāk, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 18 mm less rain
Versus June
7° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 55 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Gāv KhānehMarkazi6 km NNE26°12°24 mm
KarahrūdMarkazi6 km SW25°11°26 mm
MarzījarānMarkazi7 km NW26°12°25 mm
SenjānMarkazi8 km WSW24°10°27 mm
MālekābādMarkazi16 km E26°12°22 mm
Ma‘şūmīyehMarkazi19 km E26°12°22 mm
KārchānMarkazi22 km E26°12°21 mm
AmānābādMarkazi22 km ESE26°12°21 mm

The Almanac · Arāk Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 26°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Arāk by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°-2°43 mm8 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦
February11°0°42 mm9 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
March17°5°51 mm12 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April20°9°44 mm10 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°13°26 mm10 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
June33°17°4.0 mm10 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦
July36°21°1.0 mm9 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
August35°19°1.0 mm9 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
September31°14°0.0 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October24°9°19 mm8 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
November14°3°47 mm6 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
December10°1°48 mm6 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Arāk in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Arāk in May?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 26°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Arāk?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Arāk in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 55 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 53 min in December to 14 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Arāk in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Arāk in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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