May Weather in Al Faw, Iraq

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Al Faw, Iraq is a warm 30°C (87°F). While you can expect minimums around 23°C (73°F), be prepared for the occasional peak of 41°C (105°F). With only 2 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation over a mere 0 days, the average humidity remains low at 26%, making it a perfect time to enjoy the outdoors!

May Temperature in Al Faw

In May in Al Faw, the average temperature is 30°C (87°F). The maximum can reach 41°C (105°F) and the minimum can be as low as 23°C (73°F). It's an ideal time for travelers seeking warm weather and plenty of sunshine.

May Weather in Al Faw: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Al Faw, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Al Faw, May typically has an average temperature of 30°C (87°F), with highs reaching up to 41°C (105°F) and lows dropping to around 23°C (73°F).

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

May Precipitation in Al Faw

In Al Faw in May, the precipitation amount is 2 mm (0.1 in) during a span of 0 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Al Faw

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Al Faw, 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 Al Faw, May typically receives around 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.

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

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May Humidity in Al Faw

In Al Faw in May, humidity is 26%. With an average temperature of 30°C (87°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making it quite comfortable for traveling and exploring the sights without feeling overly sticky or fatigued.

May Average Humidity in Al Faw

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Al Faw, 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 Al Faw is approximately 26%, 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 Al Faw

In Al Faw in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Al Faw.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Al Faw for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Al Faw 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 Al Faw typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Al Faw 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 Al Faw Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Al Faw, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	15°C (59°F)	9 mm (0.3 inches)	38%	moderate
February Weather	16°C (61°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	30%	high
March Weather	20°C (68°F)	19 mm (0.8 inches)	33%	very high
April Weather	25°C (76°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	33%	very high
May Weather	30°C (87°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	26%	extreme
June Weather	35°C (96°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	14%	extreme
July Weather	36°C (98°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	9%	very high
August Weather	36°C (97°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	10%	very high
September Weather	34°C (93°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	14%	very high
October Weather	29°C (85°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	30%	high
November Weather	22°C (72°F)	95 mm (3.7 inches)	42%	moderate
December Weather	17°C (63°F)	37 mm (1.5 inches)	42%	moderate