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Jabā Weather in May

Jabā in May

The short of it: Jabā in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain and about 13 h 51 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 28° · low 13° · rain 20 mm · daylight 13 h 51 min

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

May in Jabā brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 13°, with about 20 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 28°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 51 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, Jabā runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Al Qunayţirah, 10 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Jabā, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 51 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Al QunayţirahQuneitra10 km WSW27°13°24 mm
JāsimDaraa23 km SSE29°15°10 mm
InkhilDaraa25 km SE30°14°9.0 mm
Aş ŞanamaynDaraa26 km ESE30°14°9.0 mm
ZākīyahRif-dimashq29 km NE29°14°13 mm
NawáDaraa32 km SSE29°15°10 mm
Qiryat ShmonaNorthern District34 km W27°16°19 mm
QaţanāRif-dimashq34 km NNE29°13°16 mm

The Almanac · Jabā Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 28°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Jabā by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°2°156 mm9 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦
February12°3°111 mm9 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦
March17°6°67 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April22°9°23 mm11 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
May28°13°20 mm11 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
June32°16°1.0 mm12 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
July33°18°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
August34°18°0.0 mm12 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦
September31°16°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October27°13°13 mm8 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°8°63 mm7 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
December14°5°130 mm8 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jabā in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jabā in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 28°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Jabā?

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

How long are the days in Jabā in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 58 min in December to 14 h 20 min in June.

Does it snow in Jabā in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Jabā in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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