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Khalkhāl Weather in May

Khalkhāl in May

The short of it: Khalkhāl in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 7° · rain 36 mm · daylight 14 h 11 min

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

May in Khalkhāl brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 7°, with about 36 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 3rd 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 layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and October.

Against its neighbours, Khalkhāl runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Andabīl, 2 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Khalkhāl, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 15 mm less rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 11 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AndabīlArdabil Province2 km NE19°6°40 mm
KhūjīnArdabil Province3 km SE19°7°36 mm
ŢowlashArdabil Province8 km S19°6°35 mm
LonbarArdabil Province14 km N20°7°41 mm
GīvīArdabil Province18 km WNW21°8°37 mm
KolūrArdabil Province31 km SSE20°7°30 mm
HashatjīnArdabil Province33 km SSW22°8°29 mm
Pardeh GūshehGilan Province33 km ENE20°11°37 mm

The Almanac · Khalkhāl Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Highs rise 6° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Khalkhāl by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-4°28 mm8 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦✦
February7°-4°33 mm10 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦
March10°-2°46 mm11 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April14°2°51 mm10 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦
May20°7°36 mm9 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°11°13 mm9 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°13°10 mm10 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°13°8.0 mm9 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°9°14 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°8°25 mm8 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November13°2°27 mm8 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
December8°-1°28 mm7 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Khalkhāl in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Khalkhāl in May?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Khalkhāl?

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

How long are the days in Khalkhāl in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 11 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 34 min in December to 14 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Khalkhāl in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Khalkhāl in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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