Bandar-e Lengeh weather in May

In May, Bandar-e Lengeh sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 28°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0 wet days and about 13.3 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 31°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 89% of the time in May, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 13 hours at the start of May to 13 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Bandar-e Lengeh's 6th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bandar-e Lengeh's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
6th warmest
Overnight low
28°
7th coldest
Rainfall
0 mm
0 wet days
Daylight
13 h 18 min
5:08 AM – 6:26 PM
Cloud cover
12%
6th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
7.55 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Bandar-e Lengeh is city in Hormozgan 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 29°C in the first days to 31°C by the end.

A typical May day in Bandar-e Lengeh reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 28°C overnight — a 2°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 3°C warmer than April and about 2°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How May really feels in Bandar-e Lengeh

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
heat index over the day's high
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.

Bandar-e Lengeh weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan21° / 19°333.110.58.2
Feb22° / 20°202.311.18.4
Mar23° / 21°252.411.88.7
Apr27° / 25°40.612.68.4
May30° / 28°0013.36.6
Jun32° / 30°0013.65.5
Jul33° / 32°00.113.54.7
Aug34° / 32°0012.94.4
Sep33° / 31°0012.25.2
Oct31° / 29°10.211.46.6
Nov27° / 25°61.110.78.5
Dec23° / 22°212.110.48.8

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 89% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 4% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 7%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18515
28614
38713
48713
58812
68911
78911
89010
9919
10928
11928
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13937
14937
15937
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Bandar-e Lengeh gets around 0 mm of rain over 0 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 0% on the wettest days.

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Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the miserable band about 46% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1426619
23256210
33246112
43236113
52226115
62216017
72205919
82195821
92185624
101175626
111175329
121165132
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21083161
22072964
23062668
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25052273
26042076
27041878
28031780
29031582
30021385
31021286

Wind in May

Winds average 15 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 hours at the start of May to 13 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:18 AM to 5:02 AM, and sunset from 6:17 PM to 6:34 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.05:186:17
213.05:176:18
313.05:166:18
413.15:166:19
513.15:156:20
613.15:146:20
713.15:136:21
813.15:136:21
913.25:126:22
1013.25:116:22
1113.25:116:23
1213.25:106:23
1313.25:096:24
1413.35:096:25
1513.35:086:25
1613.35:086:26
1713.35:076:26
1813.35:076:27
1913.45:066:27
2013.45:066:28
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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 7.55 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.85 kWh/m² to a high of 7.55 kWh/m² in May across the year — May's 7.55 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.3Intense
27.3Intense
37.4Intense
47.4Intense
57.4Intense
67.4Intense
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87.5Intense
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Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Bandar-e Lengeh

In seasonPeak

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

Bandar-e Lengeh sees seasonal dust haze (March–August), heaviest in July.

Dust
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May
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Oct
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Dec

Is May a good time to visit Bandar-e Lengeh?

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

6.6
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
9.1
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Bandar-e Lengeh for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Bandar-e Lengeh in May

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

In May, Bandar-e Lengeh sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 28°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Bandar-e Lengeh in May

The nearest coast averages about 28°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 21 km away) is warmest in August at about 33°C and coldest in February near 22°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

20°25°30°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan23Refreshing
Feb22Refreshing
Mar23Refreshing
Apr25Warm
May28Tropical
Jun31Tropical
Jul32Tropical
Aug33Tropical
Sep32Tropical
Oct31Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec25Warm

UV index in Bandar-e Lengeh 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 Bandar-e Lengeh peaks around June 15 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highHighModerateJun 15UV 10Dec 19UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb8Very high
Mar7Very high
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct7Very high
Nov5High
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Bandar-e Lengeh 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 Bandar-e Lengeh is worst in July — around 73 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.3× the cleanest month (December, 22 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorUnhealthyPoorModerateJul 1971 µg/m³Dec 1222 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan26Moderate
Feb28Moderate
Mar30Moderate
Apr32Moderate
May41Poor
Jun47Poor
Jul73Unhealthy
Aug61Unhealthy
Sep48Poor
Oct36Poor
Nov23Moderate
Dec22Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bandar-e Lengeh?

Bandar-e Lengeh sits at 26.6°N, 54.9°E, 10 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Bandar-e Kong, 7.0 km away.

Umm al QuwainLārRas Al KhaimahAr RumaylahAl Jurf

Topography around Bandar-e Lengeh

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bandar-e Lengeh.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bandar-e Lengeh has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 70 m around an average of 18 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 314 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,133 m.

The land around Bandar-e Lengeh is covered by bare terrain (45%), water (32%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, bare terrain (49%) and water (49%) within 16 km, and water (57%) and bare terrain (42%) within 80 km.

3 km
70 m
16 km
314 m
80 km
2,133 m
shrubsartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Bandar-e Kong 7.0 km · Bandar-e Khamīr 82 km · Kīsh 86 km · Umm al Quwain 130 km · Lār 136 km · Ras Al Khaimah 136 km · Ar Rumaylah 140 km · Al Jurf 142 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 Bandar-e Lengeh (26.5621°, 54.8838°, elevation 10 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).