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Shahhat Weather in May

Shahhat in May

The short of it: Shahhat in May averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain and about 13 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 13° · rain 8.0 mm · daylight 13 h 50 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & May

May in Shahhat brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 13°, with about 8.0 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 25°, with nights near 13°. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 50 min in mid-May, 53 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 October and May.

Against its neighbours, Shahhat runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Wardāmah, 7 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Shahhat, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 10 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 50 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WardāmahAl Jabal al Akhdar7 km W25°14°7.0 mm
QirnādahAl Jabal al Akhdar9 km SSE25°12°8.0 mm
Al Bayḑā’Al Jabal al Akhdar11 km WSW25°13°8.0 mm
Al AbraqAl Jabal al Akhdar13 km E25°13°8.0 mm
SūsahAl Jabal al Akhdar14 km NE25°16°5.0 mm
MassahAl Jabal al Akhdar23 km WSW25°13°8.0 mm
Qaryat ‘Umar al MukhtārAl Jabal al Akhdar26 km SW24°12°9.0 mm
Al QubbahDarnah35 km E25°13°7.0 mm

The Almanac · Shahhat Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 25°, with nights near 13°. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Shahhat by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°6°114 mm19 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦
February14°6°86 mm20 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦
March17°8°38 mm19 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°10°18 mm17 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°13°8.0 mm15 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°17°2.0 mm16 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°19°0.0 mm15 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
August29°19°1.0 mm15 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
September28°17°9.0 mm13 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°15°36 mm13 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°11°52 mm16 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
December16°8°106 mm19 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shahhat in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shahhat in May?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 25°, with nights near 13°. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Shahhat?

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

How long are the days in Shahhat in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 0 min in December to 14 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Shahhat in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shahhat in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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