Aghajari weather in May

In May, Aghajari sees average daytime highs of 39°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 3 mm of rain across 0.6 wet days and about 13.5 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 36°C in the first days to 42°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 73% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 12 min at the start of May to 13 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Aghajari's 6th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Aghajari's year-round climate.

Daytime high
39°
5th warmest
Overnight low
25°
8th coldest
Rainfall
3 mm
0.6 wet days
Daylight
13 h 30 min
5:20 AM – 6:53 PM
Cloud cover
25%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
7.49 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.9
out of 10

Aghajari is city in Khuzestan Province, Iran.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 36°C in the first days to 42°C by the end.

A typical May day in Aghajari reaches about 39°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 35°C and 43°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 7°C warmer than April and about 5°C cooler than June.

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How May really feels in Aghajari

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
16 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Aghajari weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan18° / 767.810.26.5
Feb20° / 11°445.510.97.5
Mar26° / 14°454.911.88.0
Apr32° / 20°162.712.75.0
May39° / 25°30.613.50.9
Jun44° / 28°0013.90.0
Jul45° / 30°00.113.80.0
Aug45° / 30°10.113.10.0
Sep42° / 26°10.212.20.1
Oct35° / 22°40.911.23.0
Nov26° / 15°644.710.47.5
Dec20° / 11°806.8107.1

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 73% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 17%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17426
27426
37426
47525
57525
67525
77723
87723
97822
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Aghajari gets around 3 mm of rain over 0.6 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 2% and peaks near 5% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 96% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19172
29172
39172
49361
59361
69361
79451
89451
99451
109541
119541
129640
139640
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Wind in May

Winds average 12 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min at the start of May to 13 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:33 AM to 5:13 AM, and sunset from 6:43 PM to 7:03 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.25:336:43
213.25:326:44
313.25:316:45
413.35:306:45
513.35:296:46
613.35:286:47
713.35:276:47
813.45:266:48
913.45:266:49
1013.45:256:49
1113.45:246:50
1213.55:236:51
1313.55:236:51
1413.55:226:52
1513.55:216:53
1613.55:206:53
1713.65:206:54
1813.65:196:55
1913.65:196:55
2013.65:186:56
2113.75:186:57
2213.75:176:57
2313.75:176:58
2413.75:166:59
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2613.75:157:00
2713.85:157:00
2813.85:147:01
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3113.85:137:03

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 7.49 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.13 kWh/m² to a high of 7.91 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 7.49 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.0Intense
27.0Intense
37.1Intense
47.1Intense
57.1Intense
67.2Intense
77.2Intense
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97.3Intense
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Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Aghajari

In seasonPeak

In May, Aghajari sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Aghajari sees seasonal dust haze (March–May), heaviest in May.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Aghajari?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.9
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
3.8
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Aghajari.

What to pack for Aghajari in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Aghajari sees daytime highs around 39°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Aghajari in May

The nearest coast averages about 26°C in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 64 km away) is warmest in August at about 33°C and coldest in February near 16°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Apr 1 to Dec 14 — about 8.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan17Cool
Feb16Cool
Mar18Cool
Apr22Refreshing
May26Warm
Jun29Tropical
Jul31Tropical
Aug33Tropical
Sep32Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov24Warm
Dec20Cool

UV index in Aghajari in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Aghajari peaks around August 10 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateAug 10UV 10Jan 1UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar7High
Apr7High
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep6High
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Aghajari in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Aghajari is worst in April — around 48 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModerateApr 1948 µg/m³Nov 1934 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan38Poor
Feb41Poor
Mar47Poor
Apr48Poor
May48Poor
Jun38Poor
Jul41Poor
Aug39Poor
Sep36Poor
Oct37Poor
Nov34Moderate
Dec35Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Aghajari?

Aghajari sits at 30.7°N, 49.8°E, 151 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Omīdīyeh, 14 km away.

Topography around Aghajari

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Aghajari.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Aghajari has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 404 m around an average of 180 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 564 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,101 m.

The land around Aghajari is covered by bare terrain (66%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, bare terrain (46%) and grassland (37%) within 16 km, and grassland (39%) and bare terrain (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
404 m
16 km
564 m
80 km
3,101 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Omīdīyeh 14 km · Līkak 33 km · Shahrak-e Ţāleqānī 38 km · Behbahān 41 km · Rāmshīr 46 km · Hendījān 53 km · Bandar-e Māhshahr 64 km · Chamrān 64 km

Iran travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 352% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,924
2025
Happiness
5.2 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
94%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.4
per 100k, 2014
Road deaths
21.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 492
Religion
Muslim 99%Christian 1%Baha'i 0%agnostic 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Aghajari (30.7006°, 49.8315°, elevation 151 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).