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Jayrūd Weather in May

Jayrūd in May

The short of it: Jayrūd in May averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 13 h 54 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 13° · rain 11 mm · daylight 13 h 54 min

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

Thirty years of records give Jayrūd an average May high of 29°, a low of 13° and some 11 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 29°; nights run about 13°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 54 min in mid-May, 55 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, Jayrūd runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Al Quţayfah, 15 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Jayrūd, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 54 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Al QuţayfahRif-dimashq15 km WSW28°12°12 mm
Ma‘lūlāRif-dimashq18 km WNW25°9°17 mm
YabrūdRif-dimashq20 km NNW25°10°15 mm
An NabkRif-dimashq24 km N26°11°15 mm
QārahRif-dimashq39 km N26°11°17 mm
DūmāRif-dimashq41 km SW29°14°10 mm
ḨarastāRif-dimashq44 km SW28°14°11 mm
At TallRif-dimashq45 km WSW28°13°14 mm

The Almanac · Jayrūd Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 29°; nights run about 13°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Jayrūd by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°1°36 mm9 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
February14°2°25 mm9 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
March19°5°15 mm11 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°9°9.0 mm12 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
May29°13°11 mm12 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
June33°17°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦
July36°19°0.0 mm14 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦
August35°19°0.0 mm13 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦
September32°15°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October27°11°16 mm8 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°6°26 mm6 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
December14°2°25 mm8 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jayrūd in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jayrūd in May?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 29°; nights run about 13°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Jayrūd?

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

How long are the days in Jayrūd in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 54 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 55 min in December to 14 h 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Jayrūd in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Jayrūd in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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