Manūjān weather in May

In May, Manūjān sees average daytime highs of 38°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 2 mm of rain across 0.4 wet days and about 13.3 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 36°C in the first days to 40°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 87% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 hours at the start of May to 13 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Manūjān's 6th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Manūjān's year-round climate.

Daytime high
38°
4th warmest
Overnight low
25°
8th coldest
Rainfall
2 mm
0.4 wet days
Daylight
13 h 18 min
4:56 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover
16%
6th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
7.7 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.3
out of 10

Manūjān is city in Kerman 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 36°C in the first days to 40°C by the end.

A typical May day in Manūjān reaches about 38°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 35°C and 41°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 6°C warmer than April and about 3°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How May really feels in Manūjān

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
10 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.

Manūjān weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 4th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 10°494.710.57.6
Feb22° / 12°364118.1
Mar27° / 16°353.411.88.0
Apr33° / 21°70.912.64.8
May38° / 25°20.413.31.3
Jun41° / 28°50.513.70.0
Jul41° / 29°4113.60.0
Aug40° / 28°30.9130.3
Sep38° / 25°30.912.21.6
Oct34° / 21°20.611.34.1
Nov28° / 16°71.810.67.9
Dec23° / 12°262.910.38.5

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 87% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 6% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 8%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18812
28812
38812
48911
58911
68911
79010
89010
99010
109010
119010
12919
13919
14919
15919
16928
17928
18928
19928
20937
21946
22946
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24955
25955
26964
27973
28973
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30973
31982

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Manūjān gets around 2 mm of rain over 0.4 wet days in May, the driest month. 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 2% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
12
21
31
41
51
61
71
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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 72% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
18314300
28314300
38314300
48314300
58314300
68215300
78115310
88016310
97917310
107917310
117818310
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137619410
147520410
157420510
167321510
177122610
187122610
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216724810
226625810
236525910
246525910
2562261020
2662261020
2761261120
2860261130
2957261241
3057261241
3155261351

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 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 hours at the start of May to 13 h 36 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 5:06 AM to 4:50 AM, and sunset from 6:08 PM to 6:25 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.05:066:08
213.15:066:09
313.15:056:09
413.15:046:10
513.15:036:10
613.15:026:11
713.25:026:11
813.25:016:12
913.25:006:13
1013.25:006:13
1113.24:596:14
1213.34:586:14
1313.34:586:15
1413.34:576:16
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1713.44:556:17
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1913.44:546:18
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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 7.7 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.84 kWh/m² to a high of 7.7 kWh/m² in May across the year — May's 7.7 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.5Intense
27.5Intense
37.5Intense
47.5Intense
57.6Intense
67.6Intense
77.6Intense
87.6Intense
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Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Manūjān

In seasonPeak

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

Manūjān 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 Manūjān?

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

1.3
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Manūjān.

What to pack for Manūjān in May

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

In May, Manūjān sees daytime highs around 38°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Manūjān in May

The nearest coast averages about 28°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 69 km away) is warmest in August at about 33°C and coldest in February near 22°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

20°25°30°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan23Refreshing
Feb22Refreshing
Mar23Refreshing
Apr26Warm
May28Tropical
Jun31Tropical
Jul32Tropical
Aug33Tropical
Sep32Tropical
Oct30Tropical
Nov27Warm
Dec25Warm

UV index in Manūjān in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Manūjān peaks around June 14 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 14UV 12Dec 19UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb8Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr9Very high
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov5High
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Manūjān 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 Manūjān is worst in July — around 47 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.6× the cleanest month (November, 18 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateJul 1745 µg/m³Nov 2318 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan20Moderate
Feb25Moderate
Mar29Moderate
Apr32Moderate
May35Poor
Jun33Moderate
Jul47Poor
Aug33Moderate
Sep27Moderate
Oct23Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Manūjān?

Manūjān sits at 27.4°N, 57.5°E, 354 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Rūdān, 31 km away.

Bandar Abbas‘AnbarābādQeshmJīroftKhasab

Topography around Manūjān

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Manūjān has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 199 m around an average of 355 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 873 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,358 m.

The land around Manūjān is covered by bare terrain (56%) within 3 km, bare terrain (81%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (90%) within 80 km.

3 km
199 m
16 km
873 m
80 km
2,358 m
treesshrubscroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Rūdān 31 km · Mīnāb 50 km · Kahnūj 63 km · Bandar Abbas 122 km · ‘Anbarābād 125 km · Qeshm 131 km · Jīroft 144 km · Khasab 184 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 Manūjān (27.3989°, 57.4972°, elevation 354 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).