Baravāt weather in May

In May, Baravāt sees average daytime highs of 36°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 1 mm of rain across 0.2 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 34°C in the first days to 38°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% 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 Baravāt's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Baravāt's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 36°; 4th warmest
Overnight low: 24°; 9th coldest
Rainfall: 1 mm; 0.2 wet days
Daylight: 13 h 24 min; 4:49 AM – 6:16 PM
Cloud cover: 26%; 8th clearest
Wind: 11 km/h; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 7.66 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.7; out of 10

Baravāt is city in Kerman Province, Iran.

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

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Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 34°C in the first days to 38°C by the end.

A typical May day in Baravāt reaches about 36°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 40°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	34	34	34	34	34	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	38	38	38	38
Avg low (°C)	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	26	26	26	26

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	34	22
2	34	22
3	34	22
4	34	22
5	34	22
6	35	22
7	35	23
8	35	23
9	35	23
10	35	23
11	35	23
12	35	23
13	36	23
14	36	24
15	36	24
16	36	24
17	36	24
18	36	24
19	36	24
20	37	24
21	37	25
22	37	25
23	37	25
24	37	25
25	37	25
26	37	25
27	37	25
28	38	26
29	38	26
30	38	26
31	38	26

How May really feels in Baravāt

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Baravāt weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 4th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	18° / 7°	16	2.8	10.4	7.3
Feb	21° / 9°	15	2.2	11	8.1
Mar	25° / 14°	11	2.2	11.8	8.4
Apr	31° / 19°	5	0.9	12.7	5.7
May	36° / 24°	1	0.2	13.4	2.7
Jun	40° / 28°	0	0	13.8	0.4
Jul	40° / 29°	0	0.1	13.7	0.2
Aug	38° / 27°	0	0	13	1.1
Sep	36° / 24°	0	0	12.2	2.9
Oct	31° / 18°	0	0	11.3	6.3
Nov	24° / 12°	2	0.4	10.5	9.0
Dec	19° / 8°	10	1.2	10.2	8.1

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 11%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	82	82	84	84	84	85	85	86	87	87	88	88	88	89	89	90	90	91	91	91	92	92	92	93	94	94	94	94	95	95	95
Cloudier (%)	18	18	16	16	16	15	15	14	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	10	10	9	9	9	8	8	8	7	6	6	6	6	5	5	5

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	82	18
2	82	18
3	84	16
4	84	16
5	84	16
6	85	15
7	85	15
8	86	14
9	87	13
10	87	13
11	88	12
12	88	12
13	88	12
14	89	11
15	89	11
16	90	10
17	90	10
18	91	9
19	91	9
20	91	9
21	92	8
22	92	8
23	92	8
24	93	7
25	94	6
26	94	6
27	94	6
28	94	6
29	95	5
30	95	5
31	95	5

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Baravāt gets around 1 mm of rain over 0.2 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 1% and peaks near 1% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Rain chance (%)
1	1
2	1
3	1
4	1
5	1
6	1
7	1
8	1
9	1
10	1
11	1
12	1
13	1
14	1
15	1
16	1
17	1
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	0
22	0
23	0
24	0
25	0
26	0
27	0
28	0
29	0
30	0
31	0

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

Wind in May

Winds average 11 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	10	calm
2	10	calm
3	10	calm
4	10	calm
5	10	calm
6	10	calm
7	10	calm
8	11	calm
9	11	calm
10	11	calm
11	11	calm
12	11	calm
13	11	calm
14	11	calm
15	11	calm
16	11	calm
17	11	calm
18	11	calm
19	11	calm
20	11	calm
21	11	calm
22	11	calm
23	12	calm
24	12	calm
25	12	calm
26	12	calm
27	12	calm
28	12	calm
29	12	light breeze
30	12	light breeze
31	12	light breeze

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 5:01 AM to 4:43 AM, and sunset from 6:07 PM to 6:25 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	13.1	13.1	13.2	13.2	13.2	13.2	13.2	13.3	13.3	13.3	13.3	13.4	13.4	13.4	13.4	13.4	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.7	13.7	13.7	13.7
Sunrise (AM)	5:01	5:00	4:59	4:58	4:57	4:56	4:55	4:55	4:54	4:53	4:52	4:52	4:51	4:50	4:50	4:49	4:49	4:48	4:47	4:47	4:46	4:46	4:46	4:45	4:45	4:44	4:44	4:44	4:43	4:43	4:43
Sunset (PM)	6:07	6:07	6:08	6:09	6:09	6:10	6:10	6:11	6:12	6:12	6:13	6:14	6:14	6:15	6:15	6:16	6:17	6:17	6:18	6:19	6:19	6:20	6:20	6:21	6:22	6:22	6:23	6:23	6:24	6:24	6:25

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	13.1	5:01	6:07
2	13.1	5:00	6:07
3	13.2	4:59	6:08
4	13.2	4:58	6:09
5	13.2	4:57	6:09
6	13.2	4:56	6:10
7	13.2	4:55	6:10
8	13.3	4:55	6:11
9	13.3	4:54	6:12
10	13.3	4:53	6:12
11	13.3	4:52	6:13
12	13.4	4:52	6:14
13	13.4	4:51	6:14
14	13.4	4:50	6:15
15	13.4	4:50	6:15
16	13.4	4:49	6:16
17	13.5	4:49	6:17
18	13.5	4:48	6:17
19	13.5	4:47	6:18
20	13.5	4:47	6:19
21	13.5	4:46	6:19
22	13.6	4:46	6:20
23	13.6	4:46	6:20
24	13.6	4:45	6:21
25	13.6	4:45	6:22
26	13.6	4:44	6:22
27	13.6	4:44	6:23
28	13.7	4:44	6:23
29	13.7	4:43	6:24
30	13.7	4:43	6:24
31	13.7	4:43	6:25

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 7.66 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.77 kWh/m² to a high of 7.82 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 7.66 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.6	7.6	7.6	7.6	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.8	7.8	7.8	7.8	7.8	7.8	7.8	7.8	7.8	7.8	7.8
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	7.4	Intense
2	7.4	Intense
3	7.4	Intense
4	7.5	Intense
5	7.5	Intense
6	7.5	Intense
7	7.5	Intense
8	7.5	Intense
9	7.5	Intense
10	7.6	Intense
11	7.6	Intense
12	7.6	Intense
13	7.6	Intense
14	7.7	Intense
15	7.7	Intense
16	7.7	Intense
17	7.7	Intense
18	7.7	Intense
19	7.7	Intense
20	7.7	Intense
21	7.8	Intense
22	7.8	Intense
23	7.8	Intense
24	7.8	Intense
25	7.8	Intense
26	7.8	Intense
27	7.8	Intense
28	7.8	Intense
29	7.8	Intense
30	7.8	Intense
31	7.8	Intense

Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Baravāt

In seasonPeak

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

Baravāt sees seasonal dust haze (April–August), heaviest in July.

Dust

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is May a good time to visit Baravāt?

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

2.7

Sightseeing

9th-best month of the year

6.3

Beach & pool

6th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Baravāt. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Baravāt in May

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

In May, Baravāt sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Baravāt in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Baravāt peaks around June 17 at about 11 (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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	4	7	9	8	10	12	10	11	9	8	5	4
Level	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	4	Moderate
Feb	7	High
Mar	9	Very high
Apr	8	Very high
May	10	Very high
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	10	Extreme
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	9	Very high
Oct	8	Very high
Nov	5	Moderate
Dec	4	Moderate

Air quality in Baravāt 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 Baravāt is worst in July — around 42 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.8× the cleanest month (November, 23 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	29	34	34	40	41	36	42	36	33	29	23	28
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	29	Moderate
Feb	34	Moderate
Mar	34	Moderate
Apr	40	Poor
May	41	Poor
Jun	36	Poor
Jul	42	Poor
Aug	36	Poor
Sep	33	Moderate
Oct	29	Moderate
Nov	23	Moderate
Dec	28	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Baravāt?

Baravāt sits at 29.1°N, 58.4°E, 1,003 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Bam, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Baravāt

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Baravāt has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 87 m around an average of 1,007 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 487 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,444 m.

The land around Baravāt is covered by bare terrain (46%) and trees (34%) within 3 km, bare terrain (90%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (89%) within 80 km.

3 km

87 m

bare terrain 46%

16 km

487 m

bare terrain 90%

80 km

3,444 m

bare terrain 89%

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← April Baravāt year-round climate June →Best places to visit in May

May weather nearby: Bam 6.0 km · Jīroft 78 km · ‘Anbarābād 85 km · Kahnūj 143 km · Māhān 154 km · Bāft 176 km · Kerman 186 km · Bardsīr 201 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

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 Baravāt (29.0663°, 58.4046°, elevation 1,003 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	34	22
2	34	22
3	34	22
4	34	22
5	34	22
6	35	22
7	35	23
8	35	23
9	35	23
10	35	23
11	35	23
12	35	23
13	36	23
14	36	24
15	36	24
16	36	24
17	36	24
18	36	24
19	36	24
20	37	24
21	37	25
22	37	25
23	37	25
24	37	25
25	37	25
26	37	25
27	37	25
28	38	26
29	38	26
30	38	26
31	38	26

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	82	18
2	82	18
3	84	16
4	84	16
5	84	16
6	85	15
7	85	15
8	86	14
9	87	13
10	87	13
11	88	12
12	88	12
13	88	12
14	89	11
15	89	11
16	90	10
17	90	10
18	91	9
19	91	9
20	91	9
21	92	8
22	92	8
23	92	8
24	93	7
25	94	6
26	94	6
27	94	6
28	94	6
29	95	5
30	95	5
31	95	5

	Rain chance (%)
1	1
2	1
3	1
4	1
5	1
6	1
7	1
8	1
9	1
10	1
11	1
12	1
13	1
14	1
15	1
16	1
17	1
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	0
22	0
23	0
24	0
25	0
26	0
27	0
28	0
29	0
30	0
31	0

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	34	22
2	34	22
3	34	22
4	34	22
5	34	22
6	35	22
7	35	23
8	35	23
9	35	23
10	35	23
11	35	23
12	35	23
13	36	23
14	36	24
15	36	24
16	36	24
17	36	24
18	36	24
19	36	24
20	37	24
21	37	25
22	37	25
23	37	25
24	37	25
25	37	25
26	37	25
27	37	25
28	38	26
29	38	26
30	38	26
31	38	26

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	82	18
2	82	18
3	84	16
4	84	16
5	84	16
6	85	15
7	85	15
8	86	14
9	87	13
10	87	13
11	88	12
12	88	12
13	88	12
14	89	11
15	89	11
16	90	10
17	90	10
18	91	9
19	91	9
20	91	9
21	92	8
22	92	8
23	92	8
24	93	7
25	94	6
26	94	6
27	94	6
28	94	6
29	95	5
30	95	5
31	95	5

	Rain chance (%)
1	1
2	1
3	1
4	1
5	1
6	1
7	1
8	1
9	1
10	1
11	1
12	1
13	1
14	1
15	1
16	1
17	1
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	0
22	0
23	0
24	0
25	0
26	0
27	0
28	0
29	0
30	0
31	0

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	34	22
2	34	22
3	34	22
4	34	22
5	34	22
6	35	22
7	35	23
8	35	23
9	35	23
10	35	23
11	35	23
12	35	23
13	36	23
14	36	24
15	36	24
16	36	24
17	36	24
18	36	24
19	36	24
20	37	24
21	37	25
22	37	25
23	37	25
24	37	25
25	37	25
26	37	25
27	37	25
28	38	26
29	38	26
30	38	26
31	38	26

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	82	18
2	82	18
3	84	16
4	84	16
5	84	16
6	85	15
7	85	15
8	86	14
9	87	13
10	87	13
11	88	12
12	88	12
13	88	12
14	89	11
15	89	11
16	90	10
17	90	10
18	91	9
19	91	9
20	91	9
21	92	8
22	92	8
23	92	8
24	93	7
25	94	6
26	94	6
27	94	6
28	94	6
29	95	5
30	95	5
31	95	5

	Rain chance (%)
1	1
2	1
3	1
4	1
5	1
6	1
7	1
8	1
9	1
10	1
11	1
12	1
13	1
14	1
15	1
16	1
17	1
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	0
22	0
23	0
24	0
25	0
26	0
27	0
28	0
29	0
30	0
31	0

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100