Idlib Weather in May
Idlib in May
The short of it: Idlib in May averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 22 mm (0.87 in) of rain and about 14 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 17° · rain 22 mm · daylight 14 h 3 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & October
Thirty years of records give Idlib an average May high of 30°, a low of 17° and some 22 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 3 min in mid-May, 60 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 April and October.
Against its neighbours, Idlib runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Binnish, 8 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
May in Idlib, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 14 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 3 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BinnishIdlib | 8 km ENE | 30° | 17° | 20 mm |
| Ma‘arratmişrīnIdlib | 10 km NNE | 30° | 17° | 23 mm |
| AfisIdlib | 16 km E | 30° | 17° | 18 mm |
| SaraqibIdlib | 17 km ESE | 30° | 17° | 18 mm |
| Kafr TakhārīmIdlib | 23 km NNW | 28° | 16° | 32 mm |
| BataboAleppo | 25 km NNE | 30° | 17° | 25 mm |
| HacıpaşaHatay | 28 km WNW | 28° | 17° | 39 mm |
| SalqīnIdlib | 28 km NW | 29° | 17° | 38 mm |