May weather forecast
Al-Hay, Iraq

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Weather in May

With the arrival of May, Al-Hay embraces the summer season's onset with soaring temperatures and falling humidity levels. The average high temperature increase from April's 32.4°C (90.3°F) to May's 39.1°C (102.4°F) indicates these changes. This time of the year is characterized by long sunny days, causing the residents to adjust their daily routines accordingly. The desert heat takes a toll on outdoor activities, but an astonishingly clear sky alleviates the harshness to an extent.

Temperature

May's onset in Al-Hay, Iraq, brings a temperature rise, moving from a hot 32.4°C (90.3°F) in April to a fiery hot 39.1°C (102.4°F). During May, Al-Hay consistently records a temperature low averaging a warm 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Al-Hay is 17%.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains. During 3.1 rainfall days, in May, Al-Hay aggregates 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. In Al-Hay, Iraq, during the entire year, the rain falls for 31.4 days and collects up to 89mm (3.5") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Al-Hay, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of May, in Al-Hay, sunrise is at 04:50 and sunset at 18:56 +03.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 12h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Al-Hay, Iraq, is 9. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 9 suggests these recommendations:
Immediate care is essential; skin and eyes can be harmed in no time without it. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. A sunscreen with at least SPF 30 should be used liberally and reapplied frequently on cloudy days, especially after swimming or an outdoor workout.
Updated: Jan 30, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Al-Hay in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Al-Hay, records 39.1°C (102.4°F), while the low-temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Al-Hay?

The average relative humidity in May is 17%.

What is the last month it rains in Al-Hay?

May is the last month it rains. During 3.1 rainfall days, in May, Al-Hay aggregates 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Al-Hay have in May?

In Al-Hay, the average day length in May is 13h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Al-Hay?

On the first day of May in Al-Hay, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:50 and sunset at 18:56 +03.

How long on average sun shines in May in Al-Hay?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Al-Hay, Iraq, is 12h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Al-Hay?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 9. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Al-Hay, Iraq

Average temperature in May - Al-Hay, Iraq
  • Average high temperature in May: 39.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (46.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 28.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (34.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Al-Hay, Iraq

Average pressure in May - Al-Hay, Iraq
  • Average pressure in May: 1007.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (997.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Al-Hay, Iraq

Average wind speed in May - Al-Hay, Iraq
  • Average wind speed in May: 16.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (22.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (12.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Al-Hay, Iraq

Average humidity in May - Al-Hay, Iraq
  • Average humidity in May: 17%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (42%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (10%).

Average rainfall in May
Al-Hay, Iraq

Average rainfall in May - Al-Hay, Iraq
  • Average rainfall in May: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (17mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Al-Hay, Iraq

Average rainfall days in May - Al-Hay, Iraq
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (4.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Al-Hay, Iraq

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Al-Hay, Iraq
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 12h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Al-Hay, Iraq

Average sunshine days in May - Al-Hay, Iraq
  • Average sunshine days in May: 24.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (23.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Al-Hay, Iraq

Average UV index in May - Al-Hay, Iraq
  • Average UV index in May: 9

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Al-Hay, Iraq

Average cloud cover in May - Al-Hay, Iraq
  • Average cloud cover in May: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in May
Al-Hay, Iraq

Average visibility in May - Al-Hay, 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).

Al-Hay, Iraq

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