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Tabas Weather in May

Tabas in May

The short of it: Tabas in May averages a high of 36 °C (96 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 13 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 36° · low 22° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 13 h 53 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & November

May in Tabas brings afternoons near 36° and nights around 22°, with about 4.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 53 min in mid-May, 54 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and November.

Against its neighbours, Tabas runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Boshrūyeh, 56 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Tabas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 10 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 53 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BoshrūyehSouth Khorasan Province56 km ENE35°21°4.0 mm
DeyhūkSouth Khorasan Province65 km ESE33°18°5.0 mm
KhānkūkSouth Khorasan Province120 km ENE33°19°6.0 mm
FerdowsSouth Khorasan Province125 km ENE33°19°6.0 mm
EslāmīyehSouth Khorasan Province130 km ENE32°19°7.0 mm
BaghdādehSouth Khorasan Province130 km E33°18°6.0 mm
NūqRazavi Khorasan138 km NE30°17°9.0 mm
ĀyaskSouth Khorasan Province139 km ENE32°18°6.0 mm

The Almanac · Tabas Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Tabas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°3°20 mm6 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
February18°6°24 mm8 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°12°27 mm9 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
April30°16°14 mm10 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
May36°22°4.0 mm10 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦
June41°27°0.0 mm12 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
July42°29°0.0 mm12 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦
August41°26°0.0 mm11 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦
September37°22°0.0 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October31°16°3.0 mm6 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
November22°8°6.0 mm5 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
December16°3°18 mm5 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tabas in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tabas in May?

Days average 36 °C (96 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Tabas?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are March and November.

How long are the days in Tabas in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 56 min in December to 14 h 22 min in June.

Does it snow in Tabas in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tabas in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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