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May Weather in Abu Ghurayb, Iraq

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Abu Ghurayb, Iraq is a warm 31°C (88°F). Depending on the day, temperatures can vary significantly, with a minimum of 17°C (63°F) and soaring up to a scorching 47°C (117°F). Expect minimal rainfall, with an average precipitation of just 6 mm (0.2 in) over the course of 1 day, while the average humidity sits at a comfortable 32%.

May Temperature in Abu Ghurayb

In May in Abu Ghurayb, the average temperature is 31°C (88°F). Maximums can reach 47°C (117°F) and minimums can be as low as 17°C (63°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and stay hydrated while enjoying the warm climate.

May Weather in Abu Ghurayb: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Abu Ghurayb, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Abu Ghurayb, May typically has an average temperature of 31°C (88°F), with highs reaching up to 47°C (117°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (63°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Abu Ghurayb generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Abu Ghurayb

In Abu Ghurayb in May, the precipitation amount is 6 mm (0.2 in) over the course of 1 day.

May Precipitation Trends in Abu Ghurayb

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Abu Ghurayb, 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 Abu Ghurayb, May typically receives around 6 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Abu Ghurayb

In Abu Ghurayb in May, humidity is 32%. With an average temperature of 31°C (88°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, creating a tropical atmosphere that encourages leisurely exploration but may require occasional breaks to stay hydrated.

May Average Humidity in Abu Ghurayb

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Abu Ghurayb, 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 Abu Ghurayb is approximately 32%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Abu Ghurayb

In Abu Ghurayb in May, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Abu Ghurayb.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Abu Ghurayb for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Abu Ghurayb 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 Abu Ghurayb typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Abu Ghurayb 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 Abu Ghurayb Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Abu Ghurayb, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather12°C (53°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)51%moderate
February Weather14°C (58°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)49%moderate
March Weather19°C (66°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)48%very high
April Weather24°C (76°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)39%very high
May Weather31°C (88°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)32%extreme
June Weather36°C (97°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)22%extreme
July Weather39°C (102°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)16%extreme
August Weather38°C (101°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)16%very high
September Weather35°C (95°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)23%very high
October Weather28°C (83°F)4 mm (0.1 inches)37%high
November Weather20°C (68°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)52%moderate
December Weather14°C (58°F)24 mm (0.9 inches)56%moderate

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