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Shīt Weather in May

Shīt in May

The short of it: Shīt in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 10 °C (49 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 8 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 22° · low 10° · rain 26 mm · daylight 14 h 8 min

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

May in Shīt brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 10°, with about 26 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 10°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 7th 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 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.

Against its neighbours, Shīt runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Ābbar, 24 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Shīt, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 36 mm less rain
Versus June
7° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 8 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ĀbbarZanjan24 km ESE24°11°22 mm
Do AsbZanjan32 km SSW21°7°33 mm
ZanjanZanjan38 km SSW23°9°31 mm
DīzajābādZanjan40 km SSW23°8°28 mm
KolūrArdabil Province46 km N20°7°30 mm
MākalvānGilan Province49 km ENE20°12°30 mm
Bū’īnZanjan55 km SSE22°7°30 mm
HashatjīnArdabil Province55 km NW22°8°29 mm

The Almanac · Shīt Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 10°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Shīt by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°2°32 mm8 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
February12°2°35 mm10 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
March14°2°53 mm10 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April17°6°62 mm10 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
May22°10°26 mm9 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°14°8.0 mm10 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°16°6.0 mm11 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
August32°16°6.0 mm10 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
September27°12°11 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°10°24 mm7 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November15°5°34 mm6 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
December12°3°49 mm7 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shīt in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shīt in May?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 10 °C (49 °F), with about 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 10°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Shīt?

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

How long are the days in Shīt 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 Shīt in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shīt in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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