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Awjilah Weather in May

Awjilah in May

The short of it: Awjilah in May averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 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 33° · low 20° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 13 h 36 min

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

May in Awjilah brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 20°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 36 min in mid-May, 45 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, Awjilah runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Jālū, 27 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Awjilah, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
13°
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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JālūAl Wahat27 km ESE34°20°1.0 mm
MarādahAl Wahat203 km W32°18°1.0 mm
AjdabiyaAl Wahat210 km NNW30°18°2.0 mm
Al BurayqahAl Wahat220 km NW29°18°1.0 mm
Az ZuwaytīnahAl Wahat234 km NNW29°18°1.0 mm
SulţānBanghazi243 km NNW30°17°1.0 mm
Qaryat SulūqBanghazi301 km NNW29°17°2.0 mm
QamīnisBanghazi309 km NNW29°17°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Awjilah 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 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Awjilah by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°8°3.0 mm11 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
February22°9°3.0 mm13 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°12°1.0 mm14 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April30°16°1.0 mm15 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
May33°20°1.0 mm15 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
June37°23°0.0 mm15 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦
July37°24°0.0 mm15 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦
August37°24°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦
September36°22°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October32°19°1.0 mm11 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
November26°13°1.0 mm10 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°9°2.0 mm10 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Awjilah in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Awjilah in May?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Awjilah?

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

How long are the days in Awjilah in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 36 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 17 min in December to 14 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Awjilah in May?

Hardly — May nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Awjilah in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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