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Al Khaḑrā’ Weather in May

Al Khaḑrā’ in May

The short of it: Al Khaḑrā’ in May averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 13 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 16° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 13 h 48 min

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

Thirty years of records give Al Khaḑrā’ an average May high of 29°, a low of 16° and some 4.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 48 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 March.

Against its neighbours, Al Khaḑrā’ runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Tarhuna, 13 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Al Khaḑrā’, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 48 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TarhunaAl Marqab13 km W28°16°3.0 mm
Qaşr KhiyārTripoli29 km NNE28°17°4.0 mm
MsalātahAl Marqab30 km ENE27°16°4.0 mm
Sīdī aş ŞaydTripoli30 km WSW29°16°3.0 mm
Qaşr al QarabūllīTripoli34 km N29°17°6.0 mm
Al-'AlūaṣAl Marqab35 km NNE27°17°4.0 mm
Al KhumsAl Marqab52 km ENE26°17°3.0 mm
Qaşr Bin GhashīrTripoli61 km WNW30°17°5.0 mm

The Almanac · Al Khaḑrā’ Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Al Khaḑrā’ by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°6°61 mm12 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦
February17°7°57 mm14 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
March21°9°22 mm14 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°12°12 mm15 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
May29°16°4.0 mm14 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
June32°20°2.0 mm14 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
July34°21°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦
August34°22°1.0 mm12 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦
September32°20°9.0 mm13 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October28°17°18 mm12 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°12°20 mm12 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
December18°8°42 mm13 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Al Khaḑrā’ in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Al Khaḑrā’ in May?

Days average 29 °C (83 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Al Khaḑrā’?

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

How long are the days in Al Khaḑrā’ in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 2 min in December to 14 h 16 min in June.

Does it snow in Al Khaḑrā’ in May?

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

What should I pack for Al Khaḑrā’ in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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