‘Anbarābād weather in May

In May, ‘Anbarābād sees average daytime highs of 37°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 1 mm of rain across 0.1 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 39°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 79% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 06 min at the start of May to 13 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is ‘Anbarābād's 7th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see ‘Anbarābād's year-round climate.

Daytime high
37°
5th warmest
Overnight low
24°
8th coldest
Rainfall
1 mm
0.1 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
4:52 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover
24%
7th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
7.68 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.1
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 39°C by the end.

A typical May day in ‘Anbarābād reaches about 37°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 33°C and 40°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 6°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.

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How May really feels in ‘Anbarābād

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
2 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.

‘Anbarābād weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan18° / 475.610.47.0
Feb20° / 10°424.7117.5
Mar25° / 14°334.511.88.1
Apr31° / 19°81.212.75.7
May37° / 24°10.113.42.1
Jun41° / 28°10.113.80.1
Jul41° / 30°20.313.60.0
Aug40° / 28°10.3130.1
Sep37° / 25°00.112.21.8
Oct32° / 20°10.311.35.3
Nov25° / 14°51.210.68.7
Dec21° / 10°222.510.28.1

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 79% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 9%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18317
28416
38416
48416
58614
68614
78614
88812
98812
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118911
129010
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28955
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31964

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

‘Anbarābād gets around 1 mm of rain over 0.1 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 0% and peaks near 1% on the wettest days.

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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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
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Wind in May

Winds average 8 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
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128calm
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318calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min at the start of May to 13 h 42 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 5:04 AM to 4:46 AM, and sunset from 6:08 PM to 6:26 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.15:046:08
213.15:036:09
313.15:026:09
413.15:016:10
513.25:006:10
613.24:596:11
713.24:596:12
813.24:586:12
913.34:576:13
1013.34:566:14
1113.34:566:14
1213.34:556:15
1313.44:546:15
1413.44:546:16
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1813.54:516:18
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Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 7.68 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.75 kWh/m² to a high of 7.7 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 7.68 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.5Intense
27.5Intense
37.5Intense
47.5Intense
57.5Intense
67.5Intense
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Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for ‘Anbarābād

In seasonPeak

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

‘Anbarābād sees seasonal dust haze (July), heaviest in July.

Dust
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Is May a good time to visit ‘Anbarābād?

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

2.1
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in ‘Anbarābād.

What to pack for ‘Anbarābād in May

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

In May, ‘Anbarābād sees daytime highs around 37°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in ‘Anbarābād in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in ‘Anbarābād peaks around June 15 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highModerateJun 15UV 12Dec 18UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb7Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr9Very high
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov5Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in ‘Anbarābād 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 ‘Anbarābād is worst in July — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.6× the cleanest month (November, 14 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateJul 1635 µg/m³Nov 2314 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar27Moderate
Apr31Moderate
May31Moderate
Jun27Moderate
Jul36Poor
Aug26Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is ‘Anbarābād?

‘Anbarābād sits at 28.5°N, 57.8°E, 603 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Jīroft, 25 km away.

ManūjānRūdānBāftMīnāb

Topography around ‘Anbarābād

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around ‘Anbarābād has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 50 m around an average of 600 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 577 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,299 m.

The land around ‘Anbarābād is covered by cropland (37%), bare terrain (28%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, bare terrain (55%) and cropland (30%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (82%) within 80 km.

3 km
50 m
16 km
577 m
80 km
3,299 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
May weather nearby: Jīroft 25 km · Kahnūj 61 km · Baravāt 85 km · Bam 86 km · Manūjān 125 km · Rūdān 132 km · Bāft 148 km · Mīnāb 167 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 ‘Anbarābād (28.4759°, 57.848°, elevation 603 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. 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).