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Jāwā Weather in May

Jāwā in May

The short of it: Jāwā in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 13 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 14° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 13 h 46 min

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

Thirty years of records give Jāwā an average May high of 28°, a low of 14° and some 6.0 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 28°; nights run about 14°. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 46 min in mid-May, 51 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 April and November.

Against its neighbours, Jāwā runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Khuraybat as Sūq, 3 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Jāwā, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 46 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Khuraybat as SūqAmman3 km NNW27°14°6.0 mm
SaḩābAmman6 km ENE29°15°5.0 mm
Ḩayy al QuwaysimahAmman7 km N27°14°6.0 mm
Umm as SummāqAmman9 km WNW27°14°6.0 mm
Marj Al HamamAmman10 km WNW27°14°6.0 mm
AmmanAmman11 km N27°15°6.0 mm
Wādī as SīrAmman16 km NW27°15°6.0 mm
Al JubayhahAmman18 km NNW27°14°6.0 mm

The Almanac · Jāwā Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 28°; nights run about 14°. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Jāwā by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°4°72 mm9 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦
February14°5°64 mm11 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
March18°7°47 mm12 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
April23°10°11 mm12 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
May28°14°6.0 mm12 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°17°0.0 mm11 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
July33°19°0.0 mm12 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
August33°19°0.0 mm11 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
September31°18°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October27°15°5.0 mm9 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°9°30 mm8 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
December15°5°53 mm9 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jāwā in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jāwā in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 28°; nights run about 14°. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Jāwā?

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

How long are the days in Jāwā in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 46 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 5 min in December to 14 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Jāwā in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Jāwā in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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