Şammā Weather in May
Şammā in May
The short of it: Şammā in May averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain and about 13 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 17° · rain 10 mm · daylight 13 h 49 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & April
Thirty years of records give Şammā an average May high of 29°, a low of 17° and some 10 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 29°, with nights near 17°. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 49 min in mid-May, 52 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 November and April.
Against its neighbours, Şammā runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Irbid, 15 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Şammā, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IrbidIrbid | 15 km E | 28° | 16° | 10 mm |
| ‘AjlūnAjloun | 27 km SSE | 26° | 14° | 11 mm |
| TiberiasNorthern District | 29 km NNW | 28° | 19° | 8.0 mm |
| Ar RamthāIrbid | 30 km E | 30° | 15° | 8.0 mm |
| Naẕerat ‘IllitNorthern District | 37 km WNW | 28° | 16° | 10 mm |
| AfulaNorthern District | 38 km W | 29° | 17° | 7.0 mm |
| JanīnWest Bank | 39 km WSW | 29° | 17° | 8.0 mm |
| Dar‘āDaraa | 39 km E | 30° | 15° | 7.0 mm |