Al Qaţrūn Weather in May
Al Qaţrūn in May
The short of it: Al Qaţrūn in May averages a high of 36 °C (97 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 13 h 21 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 36° · low 22° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 13 h 21 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & December
May in Al Qaţrūn brings afternoons near 36° and nights around 22°, with about 2.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 2.0 mm.
The sun is up for about 13 h 21 min in mid-May, 38 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, Al Qaţrūn runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Tarāghin, 110 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Al Qaţrūn, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 21 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TarāghinMurzuq District | 110 km NNW | 36° | 21° | 1.0 mm |
| MurzukMurzuq District | 130 km NW | 36° | 21° | 1.0 mm |
| Umm al ArānibMurzuq District | 132 km N | 35° | 21° | 1.0 mm |
| ZawīlahMurzuq District | 143 km NNE | 35° | 20° | 1.0 mm |
| Wādī 'UtbahMurzuq District | 168 km NW | 36° | 21° | 1.0 mm |
| SabhaSabha District | 233 km N | 35° | 21° | 1.0 mm |
| Al JadīdSabha District | 235 km N | 35° | 20° | 1.0 mm |
| Al GhurayfahWadi al Hayat | 240 km NW | 36° | 22° | 3.0 mm |