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Rāyen Weather in May

Rāyen in May

The short of it: Rāyen in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain and about 13 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 14° · rain 12 mm · daylight 13 h 37 min

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

Thirty years of records give Rāyen an average May high of 28°, a low of 14° and some 12 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 28°; nights run about 14°. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 37 min in mid-May, 46 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 April.

Against its neighbours, Rāyen runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Hanzā, 41 km to the SW, is 4° cooler by day.

May in Rāyen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 37 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HanzāKerman41 km SW24°11°15 mm
Darb-e BeheshtKerman42 km SSW24°11°14 mm
GolbāfKerman43 km NE29°16°10 mm
MāhānKerman53 km NNW28°15°11 mm
LangarKerman56 km NNW28°15°11 mm
GonjānKerman56 km WSW25°13°15 mm
Sīyah Banū’īyehKerman57 km WSW25°13°15 mm
MoḩīābādKerman60 km NNW29°15°10 mm

The Almanac · Rāyen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 28°; nights run about 14°. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Rāyen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°-2°25 mm7 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
February13°1°26 mm9 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
March18°5°26 mm10 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°9°14 mm10 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
May28°14°12 mm10 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°18°1.0 mm9 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
July33°20°2.0 mm10 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
August31°17°2.0 mm10 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
September29°14°1.0 mm8 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°9°3.0 mm7 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
November17°3°7.0 mm7 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
December13°-1°16 mm6 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rāyen in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rāyen in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 28°; nights run about 14°. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Rāyen?

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

How long are the days in Rāyen in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 15 min in December to 14 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Rāyen in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rāyen in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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