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Līmā’ Weather in May

Līmā’ in May

The short of it: Līmā’ in May averages a high of 36 °C (97 °F) and a low of 28 °C (82 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 13 h 24 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 36° · low 28° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 13 h 24 min

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

Thirty years of records give Līmā’ an average May high of 36°, a low of 28° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 24 min in mid-May, 40 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, Līmā’ runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Khasab, 32 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Līmā’, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus June
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 24 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KhasabMusandam Governorate32 km NNW36°27°0.0 mm
Dib DibbaMusandam Governorate33 km NNW36°27°0.0 mm
Ash Sha‘mRas Al Khaimah35 km WNW36°27°0.0 mm
Mīnā’ DabāMusandam Governorate36 km SSW38°28°1.0 mm
Dibba Al-HisnFujairah39 km SSW39°28°1.0 mm
Ar RamsRas Al Khaimah41 km W37°27°0.0 mm
Dibba Al-FujairahFujairah42 km SSW39°28°1.0 mm
Ras Al KhaimahRas Al Khaimah51 km WSW38°26°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Līmā’ 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 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Līmā’ by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°17°32 mm13 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
February25°18°32 mm14 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°20°36 mm14 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
April32°24°7.0 mm14 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May36°28°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦
June37°30°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
July36°31°1.0 mm16 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦
August36°30°0.0 mm15 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
September35°29°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
October33°26°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦
November29°22°10 mm12 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
December26°18°26 mm12 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Līmā’ in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Līmā’ in May?

Days average 36 °C (97 °F) and nights 28 °C (82 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Līmā’?

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

How long are the days in Līmā’ in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 31 min in December to 13 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Līmā’ in May?

Hardly — May nights average 28 °C (82 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Līmā’ in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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