Şaḩam Weather in May
Şaḩam in May
The short of it: Şaḩam in May averages a high of 38 °C (101 °F) and a low of 28 °C (82 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 13 h 18 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 38° · low 28° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 13 h 18 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February
May in Şaḩam brings afternoons near 38° and nights around 28°, with about 4.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 38° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 18 min in mid-May, 37 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, Şaḩam runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Sohar, 27 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
May in Şaḩam, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 18 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SoharAl Batinah North | 27 km NW | 39° | 27° | 4.0 mm |
| Al KhābūrahAl Batinah North | 30 km SE | 39° | 28° | 5.0 mm |
| LiwáAl Batinah North | 52 km NW | 39° | 27° | 4.0 mm |
| As SuwayqAl Batinah North | 66 km ESE | 40° | 27° | 3.0 mm |
| ShināşAl Batinah North | 76 km NW | 39° | 28° | 4.0 mm |
| RustaqAl Batinah South | 103 km SSE | 39° | 27° | 19 mm |
| Al BuraymīAl Buraimi | 111 km W | 42° | 27° | 17 mm |
| KalbāSharjah | 112 km NNW | 40° | 28° | 3.0 mm |