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Īlām Weather in May

Īlām in May

The short of it: Īlām in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain and about 13 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 13° · rain 24 mm · daylight 13 h 53 min

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

May in Īlām brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 13°, with about 24 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 27°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 53 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Īlām runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Haft Cheshmeh, 6 km to the W, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Īlām, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 36 mm less rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 53 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Haft CheshmehIlam Province6 km W29°15°20 mm
SarţāfIlam Province7 km SW29°15°20 mm
ChavārIlam Province13 km WNW30°16°18 mm
SarābIlam Province14 km NNW27°14°22 mm
Kalī KalīIlam Province15 km ENE28°14°21 mm
SarāblehIlam Province20 km NE30°15°19 mm
GadmehIlam Province22 km NNE28°14°20 mm
Zanjīreh-ye ‘OlyāIlam Province23 km NE28°14°20 mm

The Almanac · Īlām 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 27°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Īlām by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°1°83 mm8 km/h10 h 9 min✦
February11°1°78 mm10 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦
March15°4°76 mm12 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April20°8°60 mm11 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
May27°13°24 mm10 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
June33°18°2.0 mm12 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
July36°22°1.0 mm11 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦
August36°22°1.0 mm10 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦
September31°16°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October25°12°31 mm8 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
November16°5°62 mm7 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦
December12°2°68 mm8 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Īlām in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Īlām in May?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 27°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Īlām?

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

How long are the days in Īlām in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 56 min in December to 14 h 22 min in June.

Does it snow in Īlām in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Īlām in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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