May weather forecast
Abadan, Iran

May

Weather in May

Abadan steps into the sweltering summer in May with glaring sun and soaring temperatures. Dry, sunny days engulf the city with the average daily sunshine duration touching 13.7 hours. Retreating clouds lead to greater visibility and clear azure skies. The sudden halt of the rainfall from the previous month delineates the beginning of the parched summer months. As May winds down, residents brace for the arrival of peak summer, promising extreme temperatures and relentless sun.

Temperature

With the onset of May, Abadan's weather sees a temperature rise, transitioning from a hot 32.8°C (91°F) in April to a blistering 40°C (104°F). Abadan experiences an average low-temperature of 29.5°C (85.1°F) in month of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 17%.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains. During 1.8 rainfall days, in May, Abadan aggregates 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 33.3 rainfall days, and 88mm (3.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 19:13 +0330.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Abadan is 11.9h.

UV index

In Abadan, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 9. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 9 during May translates into the following guidance:
Always take precautions; unprotected eyes and skin can be damaged rapidly. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Applying and reapplying liberally a broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ every two hours, and straight after a swim or outdoor activity is recommended.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?
An average high-temperature, in May, in Abadan, is 40°C (104°F) and the average low-temperature is 29.5°C (85.1°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In Abadan, the average relative humidity in May is 17%.
What is the last month it rains?
May is the last month it rains. During 1.8 rainfall days, in May, Abadan aggregates 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Abadan have in May?
The average day length in May is 13h and 41min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 19:13 +0330.
How many hours of sunshine does Abadan have in May?
In Abadan, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.9h.
What is the UV index reading in May?
In Abadan, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 9. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May - Abadan, Iran
Average temperature in May
Abadan, Iran
  • Average high temperature in May: 40°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (46.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 29.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (34.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.3°C).

Average pressure in May - Abadan, Iran
Average pressure in May
Abadan, Iran
  • Average pressure in May: 1006.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (996.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Abadan, Iran
Average wind speed in May
Abadan, Iran
  • Average wind speed in May: 16.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (22.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (13km/h).

Average humidity in May - Abadan, Iran
Average humidity in May
Abadan, Iran
  • Average humidity in May: 17%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (44%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (10%).

Average rainfall in May - Abadan, Iran
Average rainfall in May
Abadan, Iran
  • Average rainfall in May: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (30mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Abadan, Iran
Average rainfall days in May
Abadan, Iran
  • Average rainfall days in May: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (6.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Abadan, Iran
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Abadan, Iran
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May - Abadan, Iran
Average sunshine days in May
Abadan, Iran
  • Average sunshine days in May: 27 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (22.3 days).

Average UV index in May - Abadan, Iran
Average UV index in May
Abadan, Iran
  • 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, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May - Abadan, Iran
Average cloud cover in May
Abadan, Iran
  • Average cloud cover in May: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in May - Abadan, Iran
Average visibility in May
Abadan, 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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