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Dā‘il Weather in May

Dā‘il in May

The short of it: Dā‘il in May averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 13 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 15° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 13 h 50 min

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

May in Dā‘il brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 15°, with about 7.0 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 30°; nights run about 15°. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 50 min in mid-May, 53 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.

Against its neighbours, Dā‘il runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Ţafas, 6 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Dā‘il, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 50 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ŢafasDaraa6 km WSW29°15°8.0 mm
Shaykh MiskīnDaraa9 km NNE30°15°7.0 mm
Dar‘āDaraa15 km S30°15°7.0 mm
Al ḨirākDaraa16 km E30°14°7.0 mm
Izra‘Daraa17 km NE30°15°7.0 mm
NawáDaraa17 km NNW29°15°10 mm
Aţ ŢurrahIrbid18 km SW30°16°8.0 mm
Ash ShajarahIrbid21 km SW30°16°9.0 mm

The Almanac · Dā‘il Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 30°; nights run about 15°. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Dā‘il by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°4°78 mm9 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦
February16°5°63 mm10 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
March20°8°43 mm11 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°11°14 mm11 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
May30°15°7.0 mm12 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
June33°18°0.0 mm14 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
July34°20°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦
August34°20°0.0 mm12 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
September32°18°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October29°15°9.0 mm8 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
November22°10°33 mm7 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
December17°6°64 mm7 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dā‘il in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dā‘il in May?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 30°; nights run about 15°. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dā‘il?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and April.

How long are the days in Dā‘il in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 0 min in December to 14 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Dā‘il in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dā‘il in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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