May Weather in Shahr-e Herat, Iran

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Shahr-e Herat, Iran during May, the average temperature hovers around 22°C (72°F), offering a pleasant climate. However, you can experience temperature extremes, with a minimum of 10°C (49°F) and a maximum of 36°C (98°F). Expect light precipitation of approximately 13 mm (0.5 in) spread over 4 days, complemented by an average humidity level of 38%. Perfect for outdoor adventures!

May Temperature in Shahr-e Herat

In May in Shahr-e Herat, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F). Maximums can reach 36°C (98°F), while minimums can be as low as 10°C (49°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers seeking pleasant weather with warm days and cooler nights.

May Weather in Shahr-e Herat: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Shahr-e Herat, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shahr-e Herat, May typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (98°F) and lows dropping to around 10°C (49°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Shahr-e Herat generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Shahr-e Herat

In Shahr-e Herat in May, the precipitation amount is 13 mm (0.5 in) over a span of 4 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Shahr-e Herat

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shahr-e Herat, 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 Shahr-e Herat, May typically receives around 13 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 days.

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

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May Humidity in Shahr-e Herat

In Shahr-e Herat in May, humidity is 38%. With an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like a comfortable embrace, perfect for exploring the sights without feeling overwhelmed by the heat.

May Average Humidity in Shahr-e Herat

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shahr-e Herat, 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 Shahr-e Herat is approximately 38%, 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 Shahr-e Herat

In Shahr-e Herat 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 Shahr-e Herat, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shahr-e Herat for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shahr-e Herat 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 Shahr-e Herat typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Shahr-e Herat 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 Shahr-e Herat Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shahr-e Herat, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	6°C (42°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	50%	high
February Weather	8°C (48°F)	24 mm (0.9 inches)	41%	very high
March Weather	13°C (55°F)	28 mm (1.1 inches)	40%	extreme
April Weather	18°C (64°F)	22 mm (0.9 inches)	38%	extreme
May Weather	22°C (72°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	38%	extreme
June Weather	29°C (84°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	21%	extreme
July Weather	30°C (86°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	12%	extreme
August Weather	28°C (83°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	14%	extreme
September Weather	24°C (76°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	19%	extreme
October Weather	18°C (65°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	35%	very high
November Weather	10°C (51°F)	14 mm (0.5 inches)	57%	high
December Weather	7°C (45°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	53%	moderate