Sedeh Lanjān weather in May

In May, Sedeh Lanjān sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 9 mm of rain across 2.5 wet days and about 13.6 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 30°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 61% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 18 min at the start of May to 13 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Sedeh Lanjān's 11th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sedeh Lanjān's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
5th warmest
Overnight low
12°
8th coldest
Rainfall
9 mm
2.5 wet days
Daylight
13 h 42 min
5:11 AM – 6:51 PM
Cloud cover
35%
11th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
7.54 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.9
out of 10

Sedeh Lanjān is city in Isfahan 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 24°C in the first days to 30°C by the end.

A typical May day in Sedeh Lanjān reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 6°C warmer than April and about 6°C cooler than June.

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How May really feels in Sedeh Lanjān

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.

Sedeh Lanjān weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -6°2242.810.11.4
Feb11° / -3°203.51.410.83.3
Mar15° / 204.10.711.85.8
Apr21° / 123.1012.87.7
May27° / 12°92.5013.67.9
Jun33° / 17°10.3014.15.0
Jul35° / 21°00.1013.93.3
Aug34° / 19°00013.24.2
Sep30° / 14°00.1012.26.8
Oct24° / 41.4011.28.8
Nov15° / 172.70.310.35.8
Dec10° / -3°173.51.39.92.9

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 61% 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 20%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Sedeh Lanjān gets around 9 mm of rain over 2.5 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 8% and peaks near 11% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Wind in May

Winds average 11 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
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 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 36 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:24 AM to 5:04 AM, and sunset from 6:40 PM to 7:01 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.35:246:40
213.35:236:40
313.35:226:41
413.35:216:42
513.45:206:43
613.45:196:43
713.45:186:44
813.55:186:45
913.55:176:46
1013.55:166:46
1113.55:156:47
1213.65:146:48
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1413.65:136:49
1513.65:126:50
1613.75:116:51
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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 7.54 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.32 kWh/m² to a high of 7.99 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 7.54 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.1Intense
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Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Sedeh Lanjān?

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

7.9
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
8.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is one of the better times to visit Sedeh Lanjān for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Sedeh Lanjān in May

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

In May, Sedeh Lanjān sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 12°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes.

sun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Sedeh Lanjān 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 Sedeh Lanjān peaks around July 18 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 3 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highModerateJul 18UV 12Dec 23UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb6High
Mar7Very high
Apr8Very high
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov5Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Sedeh Lanjān 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 Sedeh Lanjān is worst in April — around 37 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.9× the cleanest month (August, 20 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateApr 1937 µg/m³Aug 1820 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan25Moderate
Feb29Moderate
Mar32Moderate
Apr37Poor
May35Moderate
Jun24Moderate
Jul26Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct25Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec23Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Sedeh Lanjān?

Sedeh Lanjān sits at 32.4°N, 51.3°E, 1,709 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Chamgordān, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Sedeh Lanjān

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sedeh Lanjān has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 80 m around an average of 1,727 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 833 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,275 m.

The land around Sedeh Lanjān is covered by bare terrain (57%) within 3 km, bare terrain (77%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (60%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
80 m
16 km
833 m
80 km
2,275 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Chamgordān 3.0 km · Zarrīn Shahr 6.0 km · Varnāmkhvāst 6.0 km · Fūlād Shahr 14 km · Mobārakeh 18 km · Dīzīcheh 18 km · Qahderījān 26 km · Falāvarjān 27 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 Sedeh Lanjān (32.3787°, 51.316°, elevation 1,709 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).