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Āshkhāneh Weather in May

Āshkhāneh in May

The short of it: Āshkhāneh in May averages a high of 26 °C (80 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 11 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 14° · rain 30 mm · daylight 14 h 11 min

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

Thirty years of records give Āshkhāneh an average May high of 26°, a low of 14° and some 30 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 26°, with nights near 14°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 11 min in mid-May, 63 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, Āshkhāneh runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Najaf, 2 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Āshkhāneh, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 14 mm less rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 11 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NajafNorth Khorasan2 km WNW26°14°30 mm
Mollā ḨasanNorth Khorasan3 km SW26°14°30 mm
KerīkNorth Khorasan3 km NE26°14°30 mm
Qarah MoşalláNorth Khorasan4 km W26°14°30 mm
BīdakNorth Khorasan28 km ESE24°12°33 mm
BojnūrdNorth Khorasan37 km ESE26°13°33 mm
BorjNorth Khorasan40 km ESE26°13°33 mm
KhartūtNorth Khorasan46 km NNW28°15°29 mm

The Almanac · Āshkhāneh Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 26°, with nights near 14°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Āshkhāneh by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°0°32 mm7 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦✦
February12°2°44 mm8 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
March16°5°52 mm10 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April22°10°44 mm10 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°14°30 mm10 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
June33°19°11 mm11 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
July35°22°10 mm11 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦
August35°21°7.0 mm11 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
September31°17°8.0 mm9 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October24°11°15 mm8 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November15°5°27 mm6 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
December11°2°26 mm6 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Āshkhāneh in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Āshkhāneh in May?

Days average 26 °C (80 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 26°, with nights near 14°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Āshkhāneh?

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

How long are the days in Āshkhāneh in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 11 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 35 min in December to 14 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Āshkhāneh in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Āshkhāneh in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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