Chahār Dangeh weather in May

In May, Chahār Dangeh sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 16 mm of rain across 3.2 wet days and about 13.9 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 32°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 24 min at the start of May to 14 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Chahār Dangeh's 6th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Chahār Dangeh's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
5th warmest
Overnight low
17°
8th coldest
Rainfall
16 mm
3.2 wet days
Daylight
13 h 54 min
5:05 AM – 6:57 PM
Cloud cover
37%
6th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
7.24 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Chahār Dangeh is city in Tehran 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 26°C in the first days to 32°C by the end.

A typical May day in Chahār Dangeh reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 7°C warmer than April and about 6°C cooler than June.

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How May really feels in Chahār Dangeh

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 4 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
4
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.

Chahār Dangeh 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 daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°427.92.79.91.8
Feb11° / 427.91.410.73.0
Mar16° / 549.30.611.75.5
Apr23° / 11°427.2012.97.3
May29° / 17°163.2013.96.5
Jun35° / 22°30.7014.43.1
Jul38° / 25°20.3014.21.4
Aug37° / 24°10.2013.32.2
Sep32° / 19°10.4012.25.2
Oct25° / 13°163011.18.3
Nov16° / 436.90.310.15.5
Dec10° / 457.91.19.62.6

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 22%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26535
36535
46634
56634
66832
76931
87030
97030
107228
117327
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309010
31919

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Chahār Dangeh gets around 16 mm of rain over 3.2 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 11% and peaks near 21% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
121
220
319
419
518
617
716
815
914
1013
1112
1212
1311
1410
159
169
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197
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315

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 (%)
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Wind in May

Winds average 9 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 24 min at the start of May to 14 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:19 AM to 4:56 AM, and sunset from 6:45 PM to 7:08 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.45:196:45
213.55:186:45
313.55:176:46
413.55:166:47
513.65:156:48
613.65:146:49
713.65:136:50
813.65:126:51
913.75:116:51
1013.75:106:52
1113.75:096:53
1213.85:086:54
1313.85:076:55
1413.85:066:56
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1613.95:056:57
1713.95:046:58
1813.95:036:59
1914.05:037:00
2014.05:027:00
2114.05:017:01
2214.05:017:02
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2414.14:597:03
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2614.14:587:05
2714.14:587:06
2814.24:577:06
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3014.24:567:08
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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 7.24 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.71 kWh/m² to a high of 7.83 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 7.24 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.8Intense
26.8Intense
36.9Intense
46.9Intense
56.9Intense
67.0Intense
77.0Intense
87.0Intense
97.0Intense
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307.6Intense
317.7Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Chahār Dangeh?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.0
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Chahār Dangeh for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Chahār Dangeh in May

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

In May, Chahār Dangeh sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 3 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Chahār Dangeh 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 Chahār Dangeh peaks around July 16 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 — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highHighModerateJul 16UV 10Jan 1UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Chahār Dangeh 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 Chahār Dangeh is worst in December — around 211 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 4.0× the cleanest month (July, 53 µg/m³).

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

0306090120150180210240JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery unhealthyUnhealthyUnhealthyVery unhealthyDec 22210 µg/m³Jul 2054 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan204Very unhealthy
Feb172Very unhealthy
Mar124Unhealthy
Apr110Unhealthy
May88Unhealthy
Jun66Unhealthy
Jul53Poor
Aug58Unhealthy
Sep80Unhealthy
Oct117Unhealthy
Nov174Very unhealthy
Dec211Very unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Chahār Dangeh?

Chahār Dangeh sits at 35.6°N, 51.3°E, 1,091 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Morteẕá Gerd, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Chahār Dangeh

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Chahār Dangeh has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 50 m around an average of 1,086 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 512 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,909 m.

The land around Chahār Dangeh is covered by artificial surfaces (47%), cropland (24%) and bare terrain (20%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (49%) and cropland (24%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (45%) and grassland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
50 m
16 km
512 m
80 km
3,909 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
May weather nearby: Morteẕá Gerd 4.0 km · Eslamshahr 9.0 km · Bāqershahr 12 km · Sa‘īdābād 13 km · Shahrak-e ‘Alā’īn 13 km · Nasīm Shahr 14 km · Tehran 14 km · Nasimshahr 14 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 Chahār Dangeh (35.6031°, 51.3098°, elevation 1,091 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).