Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
With the onset of May, the average high-temperature slightly shifts from April's agreeable 20.3°C (68.5°F) to a warm 27.3°C (81.1°F). An average nighttime temperature of 16.1°C (61°F) is recorded during May.Heat index
In May, the heat index is estimated at 27°C (80.6°F). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 41%.Rainfall
In Bark-i Barrah, in May, during 8.8 rainfall days, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bark-i Barrah, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90.5 days and collects up to 460mm (18.11") of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in Bark-i Barrah, Iraq.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of May, in Bark-i Barrah, sunrise is at 04:50 and sunset at 19:22 +03.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Bark-i Barrah is 11.8h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May leads to these instructions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Bark-i Barrah in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Bark-i Barrah?
How many days does it rain in May in Bark-i Barrah?
When it does not snow in Bark-i Barrah?
What is the average length of the day in May in Bark-i Barrah?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Bark-i Barrah?
How long on average sun shines in May in Bark-i Barrah?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Bark-i Barrah?
Average temperature in May
Bark-i Barrah, Iraq
- Average high temperature in May: 27.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (38.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 16.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Bark-i Barrah, Iraq
- Average pressure in May: 1011.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1002.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Bark-i Barrah, Iraq
- Average wind speed in May: 7.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (8.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in May
Bark-i Barrah, Iraq
- Average humidity in May: 41%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (65%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (17%).
Average rainfall in May
Bark-i Barrah, Iraq
- Average rainfall in May: 27mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (104mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Bark-i Barrah, Iraq
- Average rainfall days in May: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Bark-i Barrah, Iraq
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (28mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Bark-i Barrah, Iraq
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bark-i Barrah, Iraq
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bark-i Barrah, Iraq
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Bark-i Barrah, Iraq
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Bark-i Barrah, Iraq
- Average cloud cover in May: 14
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in May
Bark-i Barrah, Iraq
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
Bark-i Barrah, Iraq
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