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Nīr Weather in May

Nīr in May

The short of it: Nīr in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 13 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 7° · rain 51 mm · daylight 14 h 13 min

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

May in Nīr brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 7°, with about 51 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 13 min in mid-May, 64 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, Nīr runs about middling and about as wet in May. Sara'eyn, 14 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Nīr, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 13 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sara'eynEast Azerbaijan14 km NNE19°7°52 mm
KanzaqArdabil Province16 km NE20°7°50 mm
OmīdchehArdabil Province31 km NNE20°7°52 mm
ArdabīlArdabil Province35 km NE20°8°48 mm
AsfestānEast Azerbaijan37 km WSW20°7°50 mm
Now ShahrArdabil Province37 km E20°7°43 mm
ĀrāllūArdabil Province39 km ENE20°7°43 mm
SarābEast Azerbaijan42 km WSW21°8°53 mm

The Almanac · Nīr 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 7°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Nīr by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-6°24 mm7 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦
February6°-5°25 mm9 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦
March11°-1°43 mm10 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April15°3°53 mm10 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦
May20°7°51 mm9 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
June25°10°18 mm9 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°13°11 mm9 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°13°10 mm8 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°9°14 mm7 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°6°28 mm7 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
November10°0°30 mm6 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
December6°-4°21 mm6 km/h9 h 32 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nīr in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nīr in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Nīr?

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

How long are the days in Nīr in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 13 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 32 min in December to 14 h 47 min in June.

Does it snow in Nīr in May?

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

What should I pack for Nīr in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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