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Torbat-e Jām Weather in May

Torbat-e Jām in May

The short of it: Torbat-e Jām in May averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 15° · rain 30 mm · daylight 14 h 0 min

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

Thirty years of records give Torbat-e Jām an average May high of 30°, a low of 15° and some 30 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 0 min in mid-May, 58 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Torbat-e Jām runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Naşrābād, 34 km to the NW, is 3° cooler by day.

May in Torbat-e Jām, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 11 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 0 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NaşrābādRazavi Khorasan34 km NW27°13°34 mm
NoşratābādRazavi Khorasan39 km SSW29°14°28 mm
Mashhad RīzehRazavi Khorasan51 km SSW30°14°24 mm
TāybādRazavi Khorasan58 km SSE32°16°20 mm
Eslam QalehHerat76 km SSE32°16°18 mm
SalāmīRazavi Khorasan81 km SW30°16°18 mm
SedehRazavi Khorasan81 km SW30°16°20 mm
AḩmadābādRazavi Khorasan84 km SW30°16°18 mm

The Almanac · Torbat-e Jām Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Torbat-e Jām by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°0°28 mm7 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
February15°2°38 mm9 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
March20°6°51 mm9 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
April24°9°41 mm9 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
May30°15°30 mm10 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
June35°18°2.0 mm12 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦
July36°21°1.0 mm13 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦
August36°20°0.0 mm11 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
September32°14°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
October26°9°11 mm8 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
November18°3°22 mm6 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
December14°0°20 mm6 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Torbat-e Jām in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Torbat-e Jām in May?

Days average 30 °C (87 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Torbat-e Jām?

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

How long are the days in Torbat-e Jām in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 47 min in December to 14 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Torbat-e Jām in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Torbat-e Jām in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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