Ash Shāmīyah Weather in May
Ash Shāmīyah in May
The short of it: Ash Shāmīyah in May averages a high of 40 °C (104 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 13 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 40° · low 25° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 13 h 36 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & December
May in Ash Shāmīyah brings afternoons near 40° and nights around 25°, with about 3.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 40° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 36 min in mid-May, 46 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and December.
Against its neighbours, Ash Shāmīyah runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Kuwait City, 3 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
May in Ash Shāmīyah, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 7° warmer, 7.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 36 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwait CityAl Asimah | 3 km NNE | 40° | 25° | 3.0 mm |
| Al MurqābAl Asimah | 3 km NE | 40° | 25° | 3.0 mm |
| Ad DasmahAl Asimah | 4 km ENE | 40° | 25° | 3.0 mm |
| Ar RābiyahAl Asimah | 6 km SSW | 41° | 25° | 3.0 mm |
| ḨawallīHawalli | 7 km ESE | 40° | 25° | 2.0 mm |
| Al FarwānīyahAl Farwaniyah | 8 km S | 41° | 25° | 3.0 mm |
| Janūb as SurrahAl Farwaniyah | 9 km S | 41° | 25° | 3.0 mm |
| BayānHawalli | 10 km ESE | 40° | 25° | 3.0 mm |