Şalkhad Weather in May
Şalkhad in May
The short of it: Şalkhad in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 13 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 11° · rain 11 mm · daylight 13 h 49 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & May
May in Şalkhad brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 11°, with about 11 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 27°; nights run about 11°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 49 min in mid-May, 52 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.
Against its neighbours, Şalkhad runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Al Qurayyā, 12 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Şalkhad, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 16°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al QurayyāSuwayda | 12 km WNW | 28° | 12° | 10 mm |
| ŞamādDaraa | 18 km W | 30° | 14° | 8.0 mm |
| Umm al QiţţaynMafraq | 21 km SSW | 29° | 14° | 8.0 mm |
| Buşrá ash ShāmDaraa | 22 km W | 30° | 14° | 8.0 mm |
| ŞabḩāMafraq | 27 km SW | 29° | 14° | 6.0 mm |
| As-SuwaydaSuwayda | 28 km NNW | 29° | 13° | 9.0 mm |
| QanawātSuwayda | 31 km NNW | 28° | 12° | 11 mm |
| GhaşamDaraa | 32 km W | 30° | 14° | 8.0 mm |