May weather forecastHit, Iraq
May
Weather in May
May marks the unequivocal arrival of summer in Hit, Iraq with the temperature scaling new heights. Despite the temperature's ascension, humidity continues to dwindle, offering residents slightly less formidable conditions. The elegant dance of the lengthening shadows in the afternoon sun narrates tales of receding spring. The city also experiences a minor increase in wind speed, offering gentle relief. With a mean high temperature of 35.9°C (96.6°F), May indeed is a harbinger of the explosive heat that the following months promise.Temperature
The arrival of May brings a change in Hit's weather, with average high-temperatures moving from April's moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F) to a sweltering 35.9°C (96.6°F). Throughout the month of May, Hit expects an average low of 26.2°C (79.2°F).Humidity
In Hit, the average relative humidity in May is 21%.Rainfall
May is the last month it rains. During 4.6 rainfall days, in May, Hit aggregates 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. In Hit, during the entire year, the rain falls for 41.5 days and collects up to 86mm (3.39") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Hit, snow does not fall in January, March through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 04:59 and sunset at 19:13 +03.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 11.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 8 in May translates into these instructions:
Without adequate protection, skin and eyes might suffer damage. Ensure precautions are in place. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Hit, Iraq
- Average high temperature in May: 35.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (44.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 26.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (32.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Hit, Iraq
- Average pressure in May: 1007.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (999.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Hit, Iraq
- Average wind speed in May: 15.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (19km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (11.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Hit, Iraq
- Average humidity in May: 21%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (46%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (14%).
Average rainfall in May
Hit, Iraq
- Average rainfall in May: 6mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (18mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Hit, Iraq
- Average rainfall days in May: 4.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (6.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Hit, Iraq
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Hit, Iraq
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Hit, Iraq
- Average sunshine days in May: 24.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (22.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Hit, Iraq
- Average UV index in May: 8
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Hit, Iraq
- Average cloud cover in May: 10
The months with the most cloud cover are January, February, March and December (Cloud cover 19).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in May
Hit, 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).
