May Weather in Shwak, Afghanistan

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Shwak, Afghanistan is a pleasant 15°C (60°F). You can expect minimum lows of 5°C (40°F) and delightful highs reaching up to 27°C (81°F). This month typically brings around 110 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation over 17 days, with an average humidity level of 39%.

May Temperature in Shwak

In May in Shwak, the average temperature is 15°C (60°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 27°C (81°F), while minimum temperatures can dip as low as 5°C (40°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for exploring the outdoors and enjoying all that Shwak has to offer.

May Weather in Shwak: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Shwak, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shwak, May typically has an average temperature of 15°C (60°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (81°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (40°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Shwak generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Shwak

In Shwak in May, the precipitation amount is 110 mm (4.3 in) spread over 17 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Shwak

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shwak, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Shwak, May typically receives around 110 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 17 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Shwak

In Shwak in May humidity is 39%. With an average temperature of 15°C (60°F), this humidity feels like a refreshing coolness in the air, making it comfortable for traveling, though a light jacket might be advisable for those sensitive to the chill.

May Average Humidity in Shwak

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shwak, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Shwak is approximately 39%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Shwak

In Shwak in May, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Shwak, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shwak for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shwak in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Shwak typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Shwak May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Shwak Compares to Other Months

Weather in Shwak varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Shwak, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shwak, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-3°C (26°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	53%	high
February Weather	-1°C (30°F)	63 mm (2.5 inches)	54%	very high
March Weather	5°C (41°F)	94 mm (3.7 inches)	41%	extreme
April Weather	11°C (53°F)	95 mm (3.7 inches)	36%	extreme
May Weather	15°C (60°F)	110 mm (4.3 inches)	39%	extreme
June Weather	19°C (67°F)	63 mm (2.5 inches)	24%	extreme
July Weather	21°C (69°F)	136 mm (5.3 inches)	23%	extreme
August Weather	20°C (68°F)	108 mm (4.3 inches)	26%	extreme
September Weather	17°C (63°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	28%	extreme
October Weather	11°C (53°F)	19 mm (0.7 inches)	42%	very high
November Weather	5°C (41°F)	39 mm (1.5 inches)	46%	high
December Weather	0°C (33°F)	15 mm (0.6 inches)	51%	moderate