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Raẕī Weather in May

Raẕī in May

The short of it: Raẕī in May averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 16 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 8° · rain 52 mm · daylight 14 h 16 min

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

Thirty years of records give Raẕī an average May high of 20°, a low of 8° and some 52 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 52 mm.

The sun is up for about 14 h 16 min in mid-May, 66 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Raẕī runs about middling and drier than most in May. Kyalakhan, 21 km to the E, is 2° cooler by day.

May in Raẕī, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 16 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KyalakhanLerik District21 km E19°7°52 mm
FakhrābādArdabil Province23 km WSW22°9°54 mm
LāhrūdArdabil Province26 km WSW22°9°54 mm
LerikLerik District32 km ENE19°8°58 mm
‘AnbarānArdabil Province33 km ESE19°7°48 mm
YardımlıYardimli District33 km NNE20°9°55 mm
JeydArdabil Province38 km ESE19°7°48 mm
ĀlanīArdabil Province38 km WSW21°9°56 mm

The Almanac · Raẕī Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 52 mm.

Climate of Raẕī by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-5°26 mm8 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦✦
February7°-4°31 mm10 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦
March12°0°44 mm10 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April15°3°46 mm10 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
May20°8°52 mm9 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
June25°11°26 mm9 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°14°13 mm9 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
August30°12°15 mm9 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
September23°10°24 mm8 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°5°40 mm7 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
November11°0°37 mm7 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
December7°-3°23 mm8 km/h9 h 29 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Raẕī in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Raẕī in May?

Days average 20 °C (69 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 52 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Raẕī?

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

How long are the days in Raẕī in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 16 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 29 min in December to 14 h 51 min in June.

Does it snow in Raẕī in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Raẕī in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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