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Band Weather in May

Band in May

The short of it: Band in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 45 mm · daylight 14 h 10 min

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

May in Band brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 8°, with about 45 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 20°, with nights near 8°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 10 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Band runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Orūmīyeh, 9 km to the NE, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Band, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 19 mm less rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 10 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OrūmīyehWest Azerbaijan9 km NE22°10°43 mm
QoţlūWest Azerbaijan12 km E22°9°38 mm
Bārān DūzWest Azerbaijan13 km SE21°9°43 mm
ReyḩānābādWest Azerbaijan14 km NE22°10°40 mm
SīlvānāWest Azerbaijan16 km WSW20°8°51 mm
RāzhānWest Azerbaijan17 km SW19°8°53 mm
BālānejWest Azerbaijan18 km SE21°9°42 mm
AnbīWest Azerbaijan21 km W19°8°54 mm

The Almanac · Band 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 20°, with nights near 8°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Band by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-7°38 mm6 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦
February3°-5°42 mm8 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
March9°-1°59 mm9 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
April15°4°64 mm9 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦
May20°8°45 mm8 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°13°10 mm9 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°16°6.0 mm9 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
August31°16°3.0 mm9 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
September26°11°3.0 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°7°30 mm6 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November11°1°52 mm6 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦
December4°-4°43 mm5 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Band in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Band in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 20°, with nights near 8°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Band?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Band in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 10 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 35 min in December to 14 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Band in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Band in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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