Ḥamīdiyeh weather in May

In May, Ḥamīdiyeh sees average daytime highs of 40°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 6 mm of rain across 0.9 wet days and about 13.6 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 37°C in the first days to 43°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 69% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 12 min at the start of May to 13 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Ḥamīdiyeh's 6th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ḥamīdiyeh's year-round climate.

Daytime high
40°
5th warmest
Overnight low
26°
8th coldest
Rainfall
6 mm
0.9 wet days
Daylight
13 h 36 min
5:25 AM – 7:00 PM
Cloud cover
27%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
7.39 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.6
out of 10

Ḥamīdiyeh is city in Khuzestan 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 37°C in the first days to 43°C by the end.

A typical May day in Ḥamīdiyeh reaches about 40°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 36°C and 44°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 7°C warmer than April and about 5°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13623
23723
33723
43724
53724
63824
73824
83824
93824
103925
113925
123925
133925
144025
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174026
184126
194126
204126
214127
224227
234227
244227
254227
264327
274328
284328
294328
304428
314428

How May really feels in Ḥamīdiyeh

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
20 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.

Ḥamīdiyeh 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 daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan18° / 617.210.26.7
Feb21° / 10°395.110.87.6
Mar26° / 14°434.811.87.8
Apr33° / 20°253.412.74.3
May40° / 26°60.913.60.6
Jun46° / 30°00.1140.0
Jul47° / 31°00.113.80.0
Aug47° / 31°00.113.10.0
Sep43° / 27°10.312.20.0
Oct37° / 22°101.611.22.3
Nov27° / 15°594.510.47.3
Dec20° / 10°736.7107.1

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 69% 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 19%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17228
27228
37228
47228
57228
67228
77327
87426
97426
107525
117624
127723
137723
147921
157921
168020
178218
188218
198416
208416
218515
228713
238713
248812
258911
268911
27919
28919
29937
30937
31937

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Ḥamīdiyeh gets around 6 mm of rain over 0.9 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 3% and peaks near 8% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
18
27
37
47
56
66
75
85
95
104
114
123
133
143
153
162
172
182
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201
211
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261
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310

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 94% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1841051
2841051
386941
486941
587841
688741
789731
890631
990631
1090631
1192530
1292530
1393520
1494420
1594420
1695320
1795320
1896310
1997210
2097210
2197210
2297210
2397210
2499100
2599100
2699100
2799100
2899100
2999100
3099100
3199100

Wind in May

Winds average 12 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min at the start of May to 13 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 42 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:37 AM to 5:17 AM, and sunset from 6:50 PM to 7:10 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.25:376:50
213.25:366:51
313.35:356:51
413.35:346:52
513.35:336:53
613.45:326:53
713.45:316:54
813.45:316:55
913.45:306:56
1013.55:296:56
1113.55:286:57
1213.55:276:58
1313.55:276:58
1413.65:266:59
1513.65:257:00
1613.65:257:00
1713.65:247:01
1813.65:237:02
1913.75:237:02
2013.75:227:03
2113.75:227:04
2213.75:217:04
2313.75:207:05
2413.85:207:06
2513.85:207:06
2613.85:197:07
2713.85:197:08
2813.85:187:08
2913.95:187:09
3013.95:187:09
3113.95:177:10

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 7.39 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.99 kWh/m² to a high of 7.85 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 7.39 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.9Intense
26.9Intense
37.0Intense
47.0Intense
57.0Intense
67.1Intense
77.1Intense
87.1Intense
97.2Intense
107.2Intense
117.2Intense
127.3Intense
137.3Intense
147.3Intense
157.4Intense
167.4Intense
177.4Intense
187.5Intense
197.5Intense
207.5Intense
217.6Intense
227.6Intense
237.6Intense
247.6Intense
257.7Intense
267.7Intense
277.7Intense
287.7Intense
297.7Intense
307.7Intense
317.8Intense
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Ḥamīdiyeh

In seasonPeak

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

Ḥamīdiyeh sees seasonal dust haze (March–July), heaviest in May.

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

Is May a good time to visit Ḥamīdiyeh?

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

0.6
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
3.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ḥamīdiyeh.

What to pack for Ḥamīdiyeh in May

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

In May, Ḥamīdiyeh sees daytime highs around 40°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Ḥamīdiyeh 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 Ḥamīdiyeh peaks around July 15 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 15UV 10Dec 21UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Ḥamīdiyeh 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 Ḥamīdiyeh is worst in May — around 62 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorMay 1161 µg/m³Aug 1844 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan53Poor
Feb56Unhealthy
Mar60Unhealthy
Apr58Unhealthy
May62Unhealthy
Jun45Poor
Jul45Poor
Aug43Poor
Sep45Poor
Oct47Poor
Nov49Poor
Dec51Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Ḥamīdiyeh?

Ḥamīdiyeh sits at 31.5°N, 48.4°E, 17 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is ‘Eyn-e Do, 22 km away.

Topography around Ḥamīdiyeh

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ḥamīdiyeh has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 22 m around an average of 20 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 90 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 578 m.

The land around Ḥamīdiyeh is covered by cropland (64%) within 3 km, cropland (55%) and bare terrain (24%) within 16 km, and cropland (44%) and bare terrain (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
22 m
16 km
90 m
80 km
578 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
May weather nearby: ‘Eyn-e Do 22 km · Sūsangerd 25 km · Ahvaz 30 km · Hoveyzeh 34 km · Kūt-e ‘Abdollāh 34 km · Sheybān 35 km · Veys 42 km · Shūshtar 74 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 Ḥamīdiyeh (31.4828°, 48.4332°, elevation 17 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).