Ghaşam Weather in May
Ghaşam in May
The short of it: Ghaşam in May averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain and about 13 h 49 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 14° · rain 8.0 mm · daylight 13 h 49 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & April
Thirty years of records give Ghaşam an average May high of 30°, a low of 14° and some 8.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 49 min in mid-May, 52 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, Ghaşam runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Al Musayfirah, 10 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Ghaşam, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 17°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al MusayfirahDaraa | 10 km NNW | 30° | 14° | 7.0 mm |
| Al ḨirākDaraa | 24 km NNW | 30° | 14° | 7.0 mm |
| As-SuwaydaSuwayda | 26 km NE | 29° | 13° | 9.0 mm |
| Dar‘āDaraa | 27 km WNW | 30° | 15° | 7.0 mm |
| MafraqMafraq | 27 km SW | 29° | 15° | 5.0 mm |
| ŞalkhadSuwayda | 32 km E | 27° | 11° | 11 mm |
| QanawātSuwayda | 32 km NE | 28° | 12° | 11 mm |
| Dā‘ilDaraa | 33 km NW | 30° | 15° | 7.0 mm |