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Zillah Weather in May

Zillah in May

The short of it: Zillah in May averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 13 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 16° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 13 h 33 min

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

May in Zillah brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 16°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° 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 33 min in mid-May, 44 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and November.

Against its neighbours, Zillah runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Waddān, 153 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Zillah, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th 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
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 33 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WaddānAl Jufrah153 km WNW31°17°2.0 mm
HūnAl Jufrah168 km WNW31°17°2.0 mm
MarādahAl Wahat178 km ENE32°18°1.0 mm
SūknahAl Jufrah181 km WNW32°17°2.0 mm
Bin JawwādSurt256 km NNE28°16°2.0 mm
Al BurayqahAl Wahat285 km NE29°18°1.0 mm
Qasr Abu HadiSurt292 km NNW29°16°2.0 mm
SamnūSabha District298 km WSW34°19°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Zillah Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
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May
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Zillah by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°6°0.0 mm11 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
February20°7°3.0 mm13 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°10°0.0 mm14 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April27°13°1.0 mm15 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
May30°16°1.0 mm15 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
June33°19°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
July34°20°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
August35°21°0.0 mm13 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
September34°20°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October31°17°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
November26°12°0.0 mm11 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
December20°8°2.0 mm10 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zillah in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zillah in May?

Days average 30 °C (87 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° 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 Zillah?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are March and November.

How long are the days in Zillah in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 20 min in December to 13 h 57 min in June.

Does it snow in Zillah in May?

Hardly — May nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Zillah in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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