Kord Kūy weather in May
In May, Kord Kūy sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 85 mm of rain across 12.6 wet days and about 13.9 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in May, and the air most often feels comfortable.
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 Kord Kūy's 10th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kord Kūy's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 21°
- 5th warmest
- Overnight low
- 15°
- 8th coldest
- Rainfall
- 85 mm
- 12.6 wet days
- Daylight
- 14 hours
- 4:51 AM – 6:49 PM
- Cloud cover
- 55%
- 10th clearest
- Wind
- 6 km/h
- 6th windiest
- Solar energy
- 6.08 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 6.3
- out of 10
Temperature in May
Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.
A typical May day in Kord Kūy reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C warmer than April and about 3°C cooler than June.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
| Avg low (°C) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 13 |
| 2 | 19 | 13 |
| 3 | 19 | 13 |
| 4 | 20 | 14 |
| 5 | 20 | 14 |
| 6 | 20 | 14 |
| 7 | 20 | 14 |
| 8 | 20 | 14 |
| 9 | 20 | 14 |
| 10 | 20 | 15 |
| 11 | 21 | 15 |
| 12 | 21 | 15 |
| 13 | 21 | 15 |
| 14 | 21 | 15 |
| 15 | 21 | 15 |
| 16 | 21 | 15 |
| 17 | 22 | 16 |
| 18 | 22 | 16 |
| 19 | 22 | 16 |
| 20 | 22 | 16 |
| 21 | 22 | 16 |
| 22 | 22 | 16 |
| 23 | 22 | 16 |
| 24 | 23 | 17 |
| 25 | 23 | 17 |
| 26 | 23 | 17 |
| 27 | 23 | 17 |
| 28 | 23 | 17 |
| 29 | 23 | 17 |
| 30 | 24 | 17 |
| 31 | 24 | 18 |
Kord Kūy weather by month
How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9° / 2° | 65 | 9.1 | 4.3 | 9.8 | 2.0 |
| Feb | 10° / 3° | 73 | 10.2 | 5 | 10.6 | 2.1 |
| Mar | 13° / 6° | 93 | 13.2 | 3 | 11.7 | 3.4 |
| Apr | 17° / 11° | 95 | 13.5 | 0.4 | 12.9 | 5.0 |
| May | 21° / 15° | 85 | 12.6 | 0 | 13.9 | 6.3 |
| Jun | 25° / 19° | 54 | 8.5 | 0 | 14.5 | 7.3 |
| Jul | 27° / 22° | 48 | 8.7 | 0 | 14.3 | 7.0 |
| Aug | 27° / 22° | 47 | 8.7 | 0 | 13.4 | 7.1 |
| Sep | 25° / 19° | 93 | 10.8 | 0 | 12.2 | 7.0 |
| Oct | 21° / 14° | 96 | 9.7 | 0 | 11 | 6.8 |
| Nov | 15° / 8° | 92 | 9.9 | 0.9 | 10 | 4.6 |
| Dec | 11° / 4° | 58 | 8.8 | 2 | 9.5 | 2.9 |
Cloud cover in May
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in May.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 40 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Cloudier (%) | 60 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | 60 |
| 2 | 42 | 58 |
| 3 | 42 | 58 |
| 4 | 42 | 58 |
| 5 | 42 | 58 |
| 6 | 43 | 57 |
| 7 | 43 | 57 |
| 8 | 44 | 56 |
| 9 | 45 | 55 |
| 10 | 45 | 55 |
| 11 | 46 | 54 |
| 12 | 46 | 54 |
| 13 | 48 | 52 |
| 14 | 49 | 51 |
| 15 | 49 | 51 |
| 16 | 50 | 50 |
| 17 | 50 | 50 |
| 18 | 51 | 49 |
| 19 | 52 | 48 |
| 20 | 53 | 47 |
| 21 | 54 | 46 |
| 22 | 55 | 45 |
| 23 | 56 | 44 |
| 24 | 57 | 43 |
| 25 | 57 | 43 |
| 26 | 58 | 42 |
| 27 | 59 | 41 |
| 28 | 60 | 40 |
| 29 | 60 | 40 |
| 30 | 60 | 40 |
| 31 | 60 | 40 |
Chance of precipitation in May
Kord Kūy gets around 85 mm of rain over 12.6 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 41% and peaks near 50% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 50 |
| 2 | 50 |
| 3 | 49 |
| 4 | 49 |
| 5 | 49 |
| 6 | 48 |
| 7 | 48 |
| 8 | 47 |
| 9 | 46 |
| 10 | 46 |
| 11 | 45 |
| 12 | 44 |
| 13 | 43 |
| 14 | 42 |
| 15 | 42 |
| 16 | 41 |
| 17 | 40 |
| 18 | 39 |
| 19 | 38 |
| 20 | 37 |
| 21 | 36 |
| 22 | 35 |
| 23 | 35 |
| 24 | 34 |
| 25 | 34 |
| 26 | 33 |
| 27 | 33 |
| 28 | 32 |
| 29 | 32 |
| 30 | 31 |
| 31 | 31 |
Humidity in May
Most of May feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, May lands in the comfortable band about 39% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 6% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 53 | 51 | 47 | 44 | 41 | 38 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| Comfortable (%) | 39 | 40 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
| Humid (%) | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Muggy (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 23 |
| Oppressive (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 51 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 47 | 42 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 44 | 43 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 41 | 44 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 38 | 45 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 35 | 45 | 19 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | 33 | 46 | 21 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | 31 | 46 | 23 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | 29 | 46 | 25 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | 27 | 45 | 26 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | 25 | 45 | 28 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | 23 | 45 | 30 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | 22 | 45 | 32 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | 20 | 44 | 33 | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | 19 | 44 | 35 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | 17 | 43 | 36 | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | 16 | 42 | 38 | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | 15 | 42 | 39 | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | 14 | 41 | 41 | 5 | 0 |
| 21 | 13 | 40 | 42 | 6 | 0 |
| 22 | 12 | 38 | 43 | 7 | 0 |
| 23 | 11 | 37 | 44 | 8 | 0 |
| 24 | 10 | 35 | 46 | 9 | 0 |
| 25 | 9 | 33 | 47 | 11 | 0 |
| 26 | 8 | 32 | 48 | 13 | 0 |
| 27 | 7 | 30 | 49 | 15 | 0 |
| 28 | 6 | 28 | 49 | 17 | 0 |
| 29 | 6 | 26 | 50 | 18 | 0 |
| 30 | 5 | 24 | 50 | 21 | 0 |
| 31 | 4 | 23 | 50 | 23 | 1 |
Wind in May
Winds average 6 km/h in May.
Across May, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| 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 | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | calm |
| 2 | 7 | calm |
| 3 | 7 | calm |
| 4 | 7 | calm |
| 5 | 6 | calm |
| 6 | 6 | calm |
| 7 | 6 | calm |
| 8 | 6 | calm |
| 9 | 6 | calm |
| 10 | 6 | calm |
| 11 | 6 | calm |
| 12 | 6 | calm |
| 13 | 6 | calm |
| 14 | 6 | calm |
| 15 | 6 | calm |
| 16 | 6 | calm |
| 17 | 6 | calm |
| 18 | 6 | calm |
| 19 | 6 | calm |
| 20 | 6 | calm |
| 21 | 6 | calm |
| 22 | 6 | calm |
| 23 | 6 | calm |
| 24 | 6 | calm |
| 25 | 6 | calm |
| 26 | 6 | calm |
| 27 | 6 | calm |
| 28 | 6 | calm |
| 29 | 6 | calm |
| 30 | 7 | calm |
| 31 | 7 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in May
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 5:06 AM to 4:42 AM, and sunset from 6:35 PM to 7:00 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.3 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:06 | 5:05 | 5:04 | 5:03 | 5:02 | 5:01 | 4:59 | 4:58 | 4:57 | 4:56 | 4:56 | 4:55 | 4:54 | 4:53 | 4:52 | 4:51 | 4:50 | 4:49 | 4:49 | 4:48 | 4:47 | 4:47 | 4:46 | 4:45 | 4:45 | 4:44 | 4:44 | 4:43 | 4:43 | 4:42 | 4:42 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:35 | 6:36 | 6:37 | 6:38 | 6:39 | 6:40 | 6:41 | 6:42 | 6:42 | 6:43 | 6:44 | 6:45 | 6:46 | 6:47 | 6:48 | 6:49 | 6:49 | 6:50 | 6:51 | 6:52 | 6:53 | 6:53 | 6:54 | 6:55 | 6:56 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:58 | 6:59 | 7:00 | 7:00 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13.5 | 5:06 | 6:35 |
| 2 | 13.5 | 5:05 | 6:36 |
| 3 | 13.6 | 5:04 | 6:37 |
| 4 | 13.6 | 5:03 | 6:38 |
| 5 | 13.6 | 5:02 | 6:39 |
| 6 | 13.7 | 5:01 | 6:40 |
| 7 | 13.7 | 4:59 | 6:41 |
| 8 | 13.7 | 4:58 | 6:42 |
| 9 | 13.8 | 4:57 | 6:42 |
| 10 | 13.8 | 4:56 | 6:43 |
| 11 | 13.8 | 4:56 | 6:44 |
| 12 | 13.8 | 4:55 | 6:45 |
| 13 | 13.9 | 4:54 | 6:46 |
| 14 | 13.9 | 4:53 | 6:47 |
| 15 | 13.9 | 4:52 | 6:48 |
| 16 | 14.0 | 4:51 | 6:49 |
| 17 | 14.0 | 4:50 | 6:49 |
| 18 | 14.0 | 4:49 | 6:50 |
| 19 | 14.0 | 4:49 | 6:51 |
| 20 | 14.1 | 4:48 | 6:52 |
| 21 | 14.1 | 4:47 | 6:53 |
| 22 | 14.1 | 4:47 | 6:53 |
| 23 | 14.1 | 4:46 | 6:54 |
| 24 | 14.2 | 4:45 | 6:55 |
| 25 | 14.2 | 4:45 | 6:56 |
| 26 | 14.2 | 4:44 | 6:57 |
| 27 | 14.2 | 4:44 | 6:57 |
| 28 | 14.3 | 4:43 | 6:58 |
| 29 | 14.3 | 4:43 | 6:59 |
| 30 | 14.3 | 4:42 | 7:00 |
| 31 | 14.3 | 4:42 | 7:00 |
Solar energy in May
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.08 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.31 kWh/m² to a high of 6.51 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 6.08 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 14 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 15 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 16 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 17 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 18 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 19 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 20 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 21 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 22 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 23 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 24 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 25 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 26 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 27 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 28 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 29 | 6.5 | Intense |
| 30 | 6.5 | Intense |
| 31 | 6.5 | Intense |
Is May a good time to visit Kord Kūy?
Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
May is a reasonable time to visit Kord Kūy for sightseeing.
What to pack for Kord Kūy in May
From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In May, Kord Kūy sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 15°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Kord Kūy in May
The nearest coast averages about 21°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 42 km away) is warmest in August at about 29°C and coldest in February near 11°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from May 13 to Nov 6 — about 5.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 19 | 15 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Refreshing | Warm | Warm | Tropical | Warm | Refreshing | Cool | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Bracing |
| Feb | 11 | Bracing |
| Mar | 12 | Bracing |
| Apr | 16 | Cool |
| May | 21 | Refreshing |
| Jun | 25 | Warm |
| Jul | 28 | Warm |
| Aug | 29 | Tropical |
| Sep | 27 | Warm |
| Oct | 23 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 19 | Cool |
| Dec | 15 | Bracing |
UV index in Kord Kūy in May
Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kord Kūy peaks around July 18 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 7 | High |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | High |
| Oct | 5 | Moderate |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 3 | Moderate |
Air quality in Kord Kūy in May
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Kord Kūy is worst in September — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 23 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | Moderate |
| Feb | 23 | Moderate |
| Mar | 25 | Moderate |
| Apr | 25 | Moderate |
| May | 22 | Moderate |
| Jun | 21 | Moderate |
| Jul | 19 | Moderate |
| Aug | 22 | Moderate |
| Sep | 29 | Moderate |
| Oct | 27 | Moderate |
| Nov | 25 | Moderate |
| Dec | 23 | Moderate |
Where is Kord Kūy?
Kord Kūy sits at 36.8°N, 54.1°E, -2 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Bandar-e Torkaman, 13 km away.
Topography around Kord Kūy
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kord Kūy.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Kord Kūy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 101 m around an average of 0 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,649 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,905 m.
The land around Kord Kūy is covered by cropland (60%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, cropland (44%) and trees (32%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (22%) and cropland (21%) within 80 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 Kord Kūy (36.7931°, 54.1121°, elevation -2 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).