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Martūbah Weather in May

Martūbah in May

The short of it: Martūbah in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 13 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 14° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 13 h 49 min

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

Thirty years of records give Martūbah an average May high of 26°, a low of 14° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 7th 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 November and April.

Against its neighbours, Martūbah runs about middling and about as wet in May. Umm ar Rizam, 23 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Martūbah, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 49 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Umm ar RizamDarnah23 km E27°16°4.0 mm
DarnahDarnah25 km NNW26°16°5.0 mm
Al QubbahDarnah53 km WNW25°13°7.0 mm
MukhayláDarnah65 km SW26°14°4.0 mm
Al AbraqAl Jabal al Akhdar75 km WNW25°13°8.0 mm
QirnādahAl Jabal al Akhdar82 km WNW25°12°8.0 mm
SūsahAl Jabal al Akhdar83 km WNW25°16°5.0 mm
ShahhatAl Jabal al Akhdar88 km WNW25°13°8.0 mm

The Almanac · Martūbah 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 26°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Martūbah by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°8°31 mm16 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
February17°8°31 mm17 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
March20°9°10 mm17 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°11°2.0 mm20 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°14°5.0 mm17 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°18°0.0 mm18 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°20°0.0 mm20 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
August31°21°0.0 mm18 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
September30°19°1.0 mm17 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October27°16°12 mm15 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°13°16 mm14 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°10°29 mm15 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Martūbah in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Martūbah in May?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Martūbah?

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

How long are the days in Martūbah in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 49 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 1 min in December to 14 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Martūbah in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Martūbah in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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