‘Irbīn Weather in May
‘Irbīn in May
The short of it: ‘Irbīn in May averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 13 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 14° · rain 11 mm · daylight 13 h 53 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & October
Thirty years of records give ‘Irbīn an average May high of 29°, a low of 14° and some 11 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 29°; nights run about 14°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 53 min in mid-May, 54 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.
Against its neighbours, ‘Irbīn runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Ḩarastā, 2 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
May in ‘Irbīn, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 53 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ḨarastāRif-dimashq | 2 km N | 28° | 14° | 11 mm |
| DūmāRif-dimashq | 5 km NE | 29° | 14° | 10 mm |
| JaramānāRif-dimashq | 6 km SSW | 29° | 14° | 10 mm |
| DamascusDamascus Governorate | 8 km WSW | 28° | 14° | 12 mm |
| BabīlāRif-dimashq | 8 km SSW | 29° | 14° | 11 mm |
| Dayr al ‘AşāfīrRif-dimashq | 9 km SSE | 29° | 13° | 9.0 mm |
| al-YarmūkDamascus Governorate | 10 km SW | 29° | 14° | 11 mm |
| At TallRif-dimashq | 10 km NNW | 28° | 13° | 14 mm |