May weather forecast
Tehran, Iran

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A golden illusion of the front view of the Zaid Mosque in Tehran, Iran
A golden illusion of the front view of the Zaid Mosque in Tehran, Iran

Weather in May

May greets Tehran with the full force of spring and the early onset of summer. While showers persist, they are significantly less than in April, indicating the reducing course of spring. The noticeably longer daylight allows for a smoother transition into summer, with longer, warmer, and brighter days. Temperatures start to climb higher, paving the way for the upcoming heat of the summer season. The city landscape flourishes under these conditions, making May a beautiful month to experience in Tehran.

Temperature

Tehran's transition into May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 18.1°C (64.6°F) in April to a warm 25°C (77°F). Tehran's nighttime temperature in May drops to an average of 15.7°C (60.3°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Tehran is 29%.

Rainfall

In Tehran, in May, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Tehran, there are 93.2 rainfall days, and 244mm (9.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Tehran.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of May in Tehran, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:49 and sunset at 19:14 +0330.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 11.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Tehran is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Tehran in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Tehran, is 25°C (77°F), while the average low-temperature is 15.7°C (60.3°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Tehran?

In May, the average relative humidity in Tehran is 29%.

How many days does it rain in May in Tehran?

In Tehran, Iran, in May, during 12.5 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Tehran?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in Tehran?

In May, the average day length in Tehran is 14h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Tehran?

On the first day of May in Tehran, Iran, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:49 and sunset at 19:14 +0330.

How many hours of sunshine does Tehran have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Tehran?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Tehran, Iran, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Tehran, Iran

Average temperature in May - Tehran, Iran
  • Average high temperature in May: 25°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (33.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 15.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.3°C).

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Average pressure in May
Tehran, Iran

Average pressure in May - Tehran, Iran
  • Average pressure in May: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Tehran, Iran

Average wind speed in May - Tehran, Iran
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (5.5km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Tehran, Iran

Average humidity in May - Tehran, Iran
  • Average humidity in May: 29%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (52%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (19%).

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Average rainfall in May
Tehran, Iran

Average rainfall in May - Tehran, Iran
  • Average rainfall in May: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (38mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (6mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Tehran, Iran

Average rainfall days in May - Tehran, Iran
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (2.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Tehran, Iran

Average snowfall in May - Tehran, Iran
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (27mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Tehran, Iran

Average snowfall days in May - Tehran, Iran
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tehran, Iran

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Tehran, Iran
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Tehran, Iran

Average sunshine days in May - Tehran, Iran
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and September (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Tehran, Iran

Average UV index in May - Tehran, Iran
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Tehran, Iran

Average cloud cover in May - Tehran, Iran
  • Average cloud cover in May: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 4).

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Average visibility in May
Tehran, Iran

Average visibility in May - Tehran, Iran
  • 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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