Fereydūn Kenār weather in May

In May, Fereydūn Kenār sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 18 mm of rain across 4 wet days and about 13.9 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in May, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 30 min at the start of May to 14 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Fereydūn Kenār's 6th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Fereydūn Kenār's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
6th warmest
Overnight low
18°
7th coldest
Rainfall
18 mm
4 wet days
Daylight
14 hours
4:58 AM – 6:55 PM
Cloud cover
48%
6th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
6.07 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.8
out of 10

Fereydūn Kenār is city in Mazandaran 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 20°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical May day in Fereydūn Kenār reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12015
22016
32016
42016
52116
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112217
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How May really feels in Fereydūn Kenār

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Fereydūn Kenār weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 6th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 638.29.83.4
Feb12° / 548.210.63.2
Mar14° / 538.811.74.2
Apr18° / 13°316.212.96.3
May23° / 18°18413.97.8
Jun27° / 23°153.214.58.0
Jul29° / 25°183.514.36.7
Aug30° / 26°19413.46.2
Sep28° / 23°658.212.26.8
Oct23° / 19°878.611.17.3
Nov18° / 14°949.9105.9
Dec14° / 10°698.29.54.3

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25149
35248
45347
55347
65446
75545
85644
95743
105743
115941
125941
135941
146040
156040
166238
176337
186436
196436
206535
216733
226832
236832
246931
257030
267129
277129
287228
297228
307327
317327

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Fereydūn Kenār gets around 18 mm of rain over 4 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 14% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
118
218
317
417
516
616
715
815
915
1015
1115
1215
1315
1415
1515
1615
1715
1814
1914
2014
2113
2212
2312
2411
2511
2610
2710
2810
299
309
319

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the humid band about 40% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 26% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
129442530
226442730
324442940
421433150
518433360
616423570
713413780
8114039100
9103940110
1083742130
1173643140
1263444151
1353345171
1443146181
1532947201
1622847211
1722647232
1812447252
1912247272
2012147293
2111947303
2211746324
2311545345
2411344366
2511243387
2601142398
270941419
2808394210
2907384312
3006364513
3105354614

Wind in May

Winds average 10 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 30 min at the start of May to 14 h 18 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 5:13 AM to 4:48 AM, and sunset from 6:42 PM to 7:06 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.55:136:42
213.55:126:42
313.55:106:43
413.65:096:44
513.65:086:45
613.65:076:46
713.75:066:47
813.75:056:48
913.75:046:49
1013.85:036:50
1113.85:026:50
1213.85:016:51
1313.95:006:52
1413.94:596:53
1513.94:596:54
1614.04:586:55
1714.04:576:56
1814.04:566:56
1914.04:556:57
2014.14:556:58
2114.14:546:59
2214.14:537:00
2314.14:537:00
2414.24:527:01
2514.24:517:02
2614.24:517:03
2714.24:507:03
2814.24:507:04
2914.34:497:05
3014.34:497:06
3114.34:487:06

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.07 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.18 kWh/m² to a high of 6.31 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 6.07 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
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35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.8Bright
75.8Bright
85.9Bright
95.9Bright
105.9Bright
115.9Bright
126.0Bright
136.0Bright
146.0Bright
156.0Intense
166.0Intense
176.0Intense
186.1Intense
196.1Intense
206.1Intense
216.2Intense
226.2Intense
236.2Intense
246.2Intense
256.2Intense
266.3Intense
276.3Intense
286.3Intense
296.3Intense
306.3Intense
316.3Intense
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Fereydūn Kenār

In seasonPeak

None of Fereydūn Kenār's seasonal hazards are active in May. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Fereydūn Kenār's rainy season runs September–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is May a good time to visit Fereydūn Kenār?

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

7.8
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

May is one of the better times to visit Fereydūn Kenār for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Fereydūn Kenār in May

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

In May, Fereydūn Kenār sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 18°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 4 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

Sea temperature near Fereydūn Kenār in May

The nearest coast averages about 20°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 23 km away) is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in February near 11°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 20 to Nov 9 — about 5.7 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan13Bracing
Feb11Bracing
Mar11Bracing
Apr14Bracing
May20Cool
Jun25Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug28Tropical
Sep27Warm
Oct23Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec15Cool

UV index in Fereydūn Kenār in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Fereydūn Kenār peaks around July 18 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 18UV 9Jan 1UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May7Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Fereydūn Kenār 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 Fereydūn Kenār is worst in March — around 41 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.3× the cleanest month (July, 18 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorMar 1141 µg/m³Jul 1719 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan39Poor
Feb41Poor
Mar41Poor
Apr38Poor
May33Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug24Moderate
Sep31Moderate
Oct34Moderate
Nov34Moderate
Dec36Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Fereydūn Kenār?

Fereydūn Kenār sits at 36.7°N, 52.5°E, -20 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Bābolsar, 12 km away.

Topography around Fereydūn Kenār

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Fereydūn Kenār has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 16 m around an average of -26 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 34 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,003 m.

The land around Fereydūn Kenār is covered by water (36%), cropland (35%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, water (50%) and cropland (38%) within 16 km, and water (50%) and trees (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
16 m
16 km
34 m
80 km
4,003 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
May weather nearby: Bābolsar 12 km · Amīr Kolā 16 km · Bābol 21 km · Maḩmūdābād 24 km · Āmol 28 km · Jūybār 35 km · Qā’em Shahr 39 km · Nūr 47 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 Fereydūn Kenār (36.6849°, 52.5192°, elevation -20 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).