Al Khums Weather in May
Al Khums in May
The short of it: Al Khums in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 13 h 49 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 26° · low 17° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 13 h 49 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & November
Thirty years of records give Al Khums an average May high of 26°, a low of 17° and some 3.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 9th 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 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, Al Khums runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Msalātah, 22 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Al Khums, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MsalātahAl Marqab | 22 km WSW | 27° | 16° | 4.0 mm |
| Al-'AlūaṣAl Marqab | 28 km WNW | 27° | 17° | 4.0 mm |
| ZlitenMisratah | 35 km SE | 28° | 17° | 2.0 mm |
| Qaşr KhiyārTripoli | 39 km W | 28° | 17° | 4.0 mm |
| Al Khaḑrā’Al Marqab | 52 km WSW | 29° | 16° | 4.0 mm |
| Qaşr al QarabūllīTripoli | 52 km WNW | 29° | 17° | 6.0 mm |
| TarhunaAl Marqab | 64 km WSW | 28° | 16° | 3.0 mm |
| Sīdī aş ŞaydTripoli | 81 km WSW | 29° | 16° | 3.0 mm |