Qaţanā Weather in May
Qaţanā in May
The short of it: Qaţanā in May averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 16 mm (0.63 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 13° · rain 16 mm · daylight 13 h 53 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & October
May in Qaţanā brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 13°, with about 16 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 29°; nights run about 13°. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 7th 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, Qaţanā runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Muadamiyat al-Sham, 12 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
May in Qaţanā, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 16°
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muadamiyat al-ShamRif-dimashq | 12 km ENE | 29° | 14° | 13 mm |
| ŞaḩnāyāRif-dimashq | 14 km E | 29° | 14° | 12 mm |
| ZākīyahRif-dimashq | 14 km SSE | 29° | 14° | 13 mm |
| DārayyāRif-dimashq | 14 km E | 29° | 14° | 12 mm |
| Al KiswahRif-dimashq | 18 km ESE | 30° | 14° | 12 mm |
| KanākirRif-dimashq | 19 km S | 29° | 14° | 14 mm |
| al-YarmūkDamascus Governorate | 21 km E | 29° | 14° | 11 mm |
| DamascusDamascus Governorate | 21 km ENE | 28° | 14° | 12 mm |