Shīrāz Weather in May
Shīrāz in May
The short of it: Shīrāz in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 11° · rain 33 mm · daylight 14 h 10 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & May
Thirty years of records give Shīrāz an average May high of 24°, a low of 11° and some 33 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 11°. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 10 min in mid-May, 63 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 May.
Against its neighbours, Shīrāz runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Shīshavān, 4 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Shīrāz, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 21 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Jan–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 10 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ShīshavānEast Azerbaijan | 4 km NNW | 24° | 11° | 33 mm |
| KheẕerlūEast Azerbaijan | 4 km E | 25° | 12° | 33 mm |
| Ajab ShīrEast Azerbaijan | 5 km NNW | 24° | 11° | 33 mm |
| Qeshlāq ĀkhūndEast Azerbaijan | 13 km SE | 25° | 12° | 36 mm |
| ZāvoshtEast Azerbaijan | 16 km ESE | 25° | 12° | 35 mm |
| Qarah ChopoqEast Azerbaijan | 16 km SE | 25° | 12° | 36 mm |
| BonābEast Azerbaijan | 17 km SE | 25° | 12° | 35 mm |
| Qeshlāq-e Chelqā’īEast Azerbaijan | 21 km SE | 25° | 12° | 35 mm |