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Saḩāb Weather in May

Saḩāb in May

The short of it: Saḩāb in May averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 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 29° · low 15° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 13 h 46 min

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

Thirty years of records give Saḩāb an average May high of 29°, a low of 15° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 29°; nights run about 15°. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 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 linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.

Against its neighbours, Saḩāb runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Ḩayy al Quwaysimah, 7 km to the NW, is 2° cooler by day.

May in Saḩāb, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
14°
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
Ḩayy al QuwaysimahAmman7 km NW27°14°6.0 mm
Khuraybat as SūqAmman8 km W27°14°6.0 mm
AmmanAmman11 km NNW27°15°6.0 mm
Umm as SummāqAmman14 km W27°14°6.0 mm
Marj Al HamamAmman15 km WNW27°14°6.0 mm
RusseifaZarqa17 km NNE29°16°4.0 mm
Al JubayhahAmman19 km NNW27°14°6.0 mm
Wādī as SīrAmman20 km WNW27°15°6.0 mm

The Almanac · Saḩāb Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 29°; nights run about 15°. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Saḩāb by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°4°64 mm10 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦
February14°5°55 mm12 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
March18°7°40 mm12 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°10°9.0 mm12 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
May29°15°5.0 mm12 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
June32°17°0.0 mm12 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
July34°19°0.0 mm12 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
August34°19°0.0 mm11 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦
September32°18°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October28°15°4.0 mm9 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°9°27 mm9 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
December15°5°48 mm9 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Saḩāb in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Saḩāb in May?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 29°; nights run about 15°. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Saḩāb?

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

How long are the days in Saḩāb in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 46 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 4 min in December to 14 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Saḩāb in May?

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

What should I pack for Saḩāb in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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