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Bīrjand Weather in May

Bīrjand in May

The short of it: Bīrjand in May averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 13 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 15° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 13 h 50 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bīrjand an average May high of 31°, a low of 15° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 50 min in mid-May, 53 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 April and March.

Against its neighbours, Bīrjand runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Khūsf, 32 km to the WSW, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Bīrjand, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 17 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 50 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KhūsfSouth Khorasan Province32 km WSW32°16°5.0 mm
MūdSouth Khorasan Province33 km ESE29°13°6.0 mm
SarbīshehSouth Khorasan Province63 km ESE30°13°6.0 mm
NīgSouth Khorasan Province76 km N27°13°9.0 mm
ZūlSouth Khorasan Province83 km N27°13°9.0 mm
Qā’enSouth Khorasan Province96 km N30°15°8.0 mm
EsfeshādSouth Khorasan Province99 km N30°15°8.0 mm
BīhūdSouth Khorasan Province106 km NNW28°14°9.0 mm
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The Almanac · Bīrjand Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Bīrjand by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°-2°24 mm9 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
February15°1°30 mm10 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
March20°5°35 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°10°22 mm10 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
May31°15°5.0 mm10 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
June35°19°1.0 mm13 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦
July36°20°0.0 mm14 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦
August35°18°0.0 mm13 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
September32°13°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October27°8°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°3°10 mm8 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
December15°-1°18 mm8 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bīrjand in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bīrjand in May?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Bīrjand?

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

How long are the days in Bīrjand in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 0 min in December to 14 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Bīrjand in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bīrjand in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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