May weather forecast
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Shaykh Qarah, is a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.3°C (70.3°F) and an average high of 32.3°C (90.1°F).

Temperature

An escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of May, moving from a moderately hot 25.3°C (77.5°F) in April to a hot 32.3°C (90.1°F). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F) is experienced in Shaykh Qarah.

Humidity

In Shaykh Qarah, the average relative humidity in May is 30%.

Rainfall

In Shaykh Qarah, in May, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 14mm (0.55") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Shaykh Qarah, there are 71.4 rainfall days, and 261mm (10.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Shaykh Qarah, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:52 and sunset at 19:20 +03.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Shaykh Qarah, Iraq, is 12h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 8 transforms into these recommendations:
Always prioritize safety measures. Rapid harm can befall unprotected skin and eyes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?
May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and a low-temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May in Shaykh Qarah is 30%.
How much does it rain in May?
In Shaykh Qarah, Iraq, in May, during 5.8 rainfall days, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow?
January, March through December are months without snowfall in Shaykh Qarah.
How many hours of daylight does Shaykh Qarah have in May?
In Shaykh Qarah, Iraq, the average day length in May is 14h and 7min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:52 and sunset at 19:20 +03.
How many hours of sunshine does Shaykh Qarah have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 12h.
How high is the UV index in May?
In Shaykh Qarah, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average temperature in May - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average temperature in May
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average high temperature in May: 32.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (42.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 21.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (30.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.6°C).

Average pressure in May - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average pressure in May
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average pressure in May: 1009.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1001mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average wind speed in May
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.4km/h).

Average humidity in May - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average humidity in May
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average humidity in May: 30%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (58%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (14%).

Average rainfall in May - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average rainfall in May
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average rainfall in May: 14mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (52mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average rainfall days in May
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average rainfall days in May: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).

Average snowfall in May - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average snowfall in May
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average snowfall days in May
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 12h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average sunshine days in May
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average sunshine days in May: 22.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (16.8 days).

Average UV index in May - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average UV index in May
Shaykh Qarah, 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 3).

Average cloud cover in May - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average cloud cover in May
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average cloud cover in May: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in May - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average visibility in May
Shaykh Qarah, 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).

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