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Āqār Weather in May

Āqār in May

The short of it: Āqār in May averages a high of 36 °C (97 °F) and a low of 20 °C (69 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 13 h 30 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 20° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 13 h 30 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & December

May in Āqār brings afternoons near 36° and nights around 20°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 30 min in mid-May, 42 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, Āqār runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Tamzāwah, 5 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Āqār, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 30 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TamzāwahWadi ash Shati'5 km NE35°20°2.0 mm
BrakWadi ash Shati'11 km E35°20°2.0 mm
QīrahWadi ash Shati'20 km ENE35°20°2.0 mm
BarqinWadi ash Shati'53 km W35°21°2.0 mm
Al JadīdSabha District59 km SSE35°20°1.0 mm
SabhaSabha District62 km SSE35°21°1.0 mm
SamnūSabha District77 km ESE34°19°2.0 mm
IdrīWadi ash Shati'110 km W36°21°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Āqār Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Āqār by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°6°5.0 mm11 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°8°1.0 mm14 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°12°1.0 mm15 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
April33°17°1.0 mm16 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
May36°20°1.0 mm15 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦
June40°23°0.0 mm15 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦
July40°24°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦
August40°25°0.0 mm13 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦
September39°23°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October34°18°2.0 mm12 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
November28°12°1.0 mm11 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°7°1.0 mm10 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Āqār in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Āqār in May?

Days average 36 °C (97 °F) and nights 20 °C (69 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Āqār?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and December.

How long are the days in Āqār in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 30 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 24 min in December to 13 h 52 min in June.

Does it snow in Āqār in May?

Hardly — May nights average 20 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Āqār in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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