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Imtarfa Weather in May

Imtarfa in May

The short of it: Imtarfa in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 15 °C (60 °F), with 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain and about 14 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 15° · rain 8.0 mm · daylight 14 h 3 min

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

Thirty years of records give Imtarfa an average May high of 24°, a low of 15° and some 8.0 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 15°. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 3 min in mid-May, 59 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Imtarfa runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Rabat, 1 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Imtarfa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 10 mm less rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 3 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RabatIr-Rabat1 km S24°15°8.0 mm
MostaIl-Mosta3 km NE24°16°7.0 mm
DingliDingli4 km SSW23°15°8.0 mm
AttardAttard4 km E24°16°7.0 mm
ImġarrL-Imġarr4 km NW23°16°6.0 mm
LijaLija4 km ENE24°16°7.0 mm
Haz-ZebbugĦaż-Żebbuġ4 km ESE24°16°8.0 mm
NaxxarIn-Naxxar5 km ENE24°16°7.0 mm

The Almanac · Imtarfa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 15°. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Imtarfa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°9°75 mm15 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
February16°9°68 mm15 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦
March17°10°36 mm15 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
April19°12°18 mm14 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°15°8.0 mm14 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°19°3.0 mm12 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°22°0.0 mm12 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
August31°22°8.0 mm11 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
September28°20°36 mm13 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°18°78 mm11 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦
November21°14°100 mm12 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦
December17°11°99 mm16 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Imtarfa in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Imtarfa in May?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 15 °C (60 °F), with about 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 15°. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Imtarfa?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Imtarfa in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 3 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 44 min in December to 14 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Imtarfa in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Imtarfa in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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