Umm Bāb Weather in May
Umm Bāb in May
The short of it: Umm Bāb in May averages a high of 39 °C (101 °F) and a low of 26 °C (78 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 13 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 39° · low 26° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 13 h 22 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & January
May in Umm Bāb brings afternoons near 39° and nights around 26°, with about 2.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 22 min in mid-May, 38 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 February and January.
Against its neighbours, Umm Bāb runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Dukhān, 24 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Umm Bāb, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DukhānAl-Shahaniya | 24 km N | 38° | 26° | 1.0 mm |
| Ash ShīḩānīyahAl-Shahaniya | 45 km ENE | 39° | 26° | 1.0 mm |
| Abū SamrahBaladiyat ar Rayyan | 52 km S | 40° | 26° | 2.0 mm |
| Al JumaylīyahAl-Shahaniya | 53 km NNE | 38° | 25° | 1.0 mm |
| Umm GhuwaylīnahAl-Shahaniya | 54 km NE | 39° | 25° | 1.0 mm |
| Mu‘aydhir Rawḑat RāshidBaladiyat ar Rayyan | 60 km E | 39° | 26° | 1.0 mm |
| Ar RayyānBaladiyat ar Rayyan | 63 km E | 39° | 26° | 1.0 mm |
| Umm Şalāl MuḩammadUmm Salal | 64 km ENE | 39° | 26° | 1.0 mm |