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Qeładizê Weather in May

Qeładizê in May

The short of it: Qeładizê in May averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 16° · rain 40 mm · daylight 14 h 4 min

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

May in Qeładizê brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 16°, with about 40 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 29°, with nights near 16°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 4 min in mid-May, 60 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 October and November.

Against its neighbours, Qeładizê runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Rānyah, 24 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Qeładizê, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
7° warmer, 33 mm less rain
Versus June
7° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 4 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RānyahSulaymaniyah24 km WNW29°16°42 mm
HajiawaSulaymaniyah31 km W30°17°38 mm
SardashtWest Azerbaijan31 km E24°11°48 mm
MīrābādWest Azerbaijan33 km NE22°10°50 mm
MawetSulaymaniyah40 km SE28°15°41 mm
SīserWest Azerbaijan44 km E24°11°46 mm
KoysinceqErbil46 km WSW31°18°31 mm
PiranshahrWest Azerbaijan58 km N22°9°58 mm

The Almanac · Qeładizê Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 29°, with nights near 16°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Qeładizê by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°1°149 mm7 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
February13°3°158 mm9 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
March18°7°111 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April22°11°73 mm10 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦
May29°16°40 mm9 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
June36°21°1.0 mm10 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦
July40°25°0.0 mm10 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦
August41°25°0.0 mm10 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦
September36°20°0.0 mm8 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October29°15°9.0 mm6 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°8°67 mm6 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
December13°4°101 mm6 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Qeładizê in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Qeładizê in May?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 29°, with nights near 16°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Qeładizê?

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

How long are the days in Qeładizê in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 42 min in December to 14 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Qeładizê in May?

Hardly — May nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Qeładizê in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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