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Bābakān Weather in May

Bābakān in May

The short of it: Bābakān in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 50 mm · daylight 14 h 15 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & June

May in Bābakān brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 8°, with about 50 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 15 min in mid-May, 65 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Bābakān runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Yazdekān, 3 km to the S, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Bābakān, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 12 mm less rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 15 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YazdekānWest Azerbaijan3 km S22°10°50 mm
RahālWest Azerbaijan9 km ENE23°10°47 mm
VārWest Azerbaijan10 km N21°9°49 mm
QūrūqWest Azerbaijan12 km ENE23°11°41 mm
Pasak-e SofláWest Azerbaijan14 km N22°10°49 mm
‘Az̄ābWest Azerbaijan15 km E24°11°40 mm
Zāvīyeh-e Ḩasan KhānWest Azerbaijan16 km NNE23°11°43 mm
FīrūraqWest Azerbaijan16 km NNE22°10°46 mm

The Almanac · Bābakān Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Bābakān by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-7°33 mm6 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦
February4°-6°33 mm6 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦
March10°-1°47 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
April14°4°62 mm9 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
May20°8°50 mm8 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
June26°12°21 mm8 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°16°12 mm9 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
August30°16°6.0 mm9 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
September26°11°7.0 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°6°30 mm6 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
November10°0°34 mm5 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
December4°-5°35 mm5 km/h9 h 30 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bābakān in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bābakān in May?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Bābakān?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and June.

How long are the days in Bābakān in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 15 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 30 min in December to 14 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Bābakān in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bābakān in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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