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Sheykhān Weather in May

Sheykhān in May

The short of it: Sheykhān in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 58 mm · daylight 14 h 8 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sheykhān an average May high of 20°, a low of 8° and some 58 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 8 min in mid-May, 62 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 October and September.

Against its neighbours, Sheykhān runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Haq, 2 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Sheykhān, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 28 mm less rain
Versus June
8° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 8 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HaqWest Azerbaijan2 km NW20°8°58 mm
MīrābādWest Azerbaijan4 km WNW20°8°58 mm
SengānWest Azerbaijan5 km N20°8°57 mm
Kānī SorkhWest Azerbaijan5 km N20°8°57 mm
BīmẕortehWest Azerbaijan6 km NW19°7°58 mm
NālūsWest Azerbaijan8 km E21°8°56 mm
OshnavīyehWest Azerbaijan8 km NNE20°8°58 mm
ŞūfīānWest Azerbaijan11 km SE21°8°56 mm

The Almanac · Sheykhān 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 8°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Sheykhān by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-6°57 mm6 km/h9 h 53 min✦
February4°-5°58 mm8 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦
March8°-2°71 mm9 km/h11 h 51 min✦
April15°4°86 mm10 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦
May20°8°58 mm8 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
June28°14°6.0 mm9 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
July32°17°4.0 mm9 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
August33°17°2.0 mm9 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
September27°12°3.0 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°8°22 mm6 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November13°3°46 mm5 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
December5°-3°51 mm6 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sheykhān in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sheykhān in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Sheykhān?

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

How long are the days in Sheykhān in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 8 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 38 min in December to 14 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Sheykhān in May?

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

What should I pack for Sheykhān in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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