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Bawshar Weather in May

Bawshar in May

The short of it: Bawshar in May averages a high of 39 °C (103 °F) and a low of 28 °C (83 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 13 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 39° · low 28° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 13 h 16 min

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

May in Bawshar brings afternoons near 39° and nights around 28°, with about 6.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 16 min in mid-May, 35 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 January and February.

Against its neighbours, Bawshar runs about middling and about as wet in May. Muscat, 1 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

May in Bawshar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 16 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MuscatMuscat1 km NE39°28°4.0 mm
SeebMuscat24 km WNW39°28°2.0 mm
BidbidAd Dakhiliyah34 km SW39°28°17 mm
Sufālat Samā’ilAd Dakhiliyah49 km SW39°27°18 mm
Barkā’Al Batinah South54 km WNW40°27°2.0 mm
Samā’ilAd Dakhiliyah55 km SW38°26°20 mm
QurayyātMuscat64 km ESE39°28°2.0 mm
IzkīAd Dakhiliyah97 km SW38°26°18 mm

The Almanac · Bawshar 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 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Bawshar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°16°17 mm12 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°17°12 mm13 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°20°17 mm14 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
April35°24°7.0 mm14 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
May39°28°6.0 mm15 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦
June40°30°1.0 mm14 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
July38°29°3.0 mm15 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦✦
August36°27°2.0 mm15 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
September36°26°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
October35°24°2.0 mm12 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
November30°20°9.0 mm11 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
December27°17°12 mm11 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bawshar in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bawshar in May?

Days average 39 °C (103 °F) and nights 28 °C (83 °F), with about 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Bawshar?

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

How long are the days in Bawshar in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 16 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 41 min in December to 13 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Bawshar in May?

Hardly — May nights average 28 °C (83 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bawshar in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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