May Weather in Dihok, Iraq

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Dihok, Iraq is a pleasant 24°C (76°F). However, be prepared for a temperature range that can dip as low as 10°C (50°F) and soar up to 41°C (106°F). During this month, expect a precipitation amount of about 33 mm (1.3 in) spread over 4 days, alongside an average humidity level of 54%.

May Temperature in Dihok

In May in Dihok, the average temperature is 24°C (76°F). Maximums can reach 41°C (106°F) and minimums can be as low as 10°C (50°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and pack accordingly for both the heat and cooler evenings.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Dihok, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Dihok, May typically has an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 41°C (106°F) and lows dropping to around 10°C (50°F).

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

May Precipitation in Dihok

In Dihok in May, the precipitation amount is 33 mm (1.3 in) over a span of 4 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Dihok

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Dihok, 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 Dihok, May typically receives around 33 mm (1.3 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 Dihok

In Dihok in May humidity is 54%. With an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making it comfortable for exploring the sights while also inviting you to take refreshing breaks in the shade.

May Average Humidity in Dihok

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Dihok, 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 Dihok is approximately 54%, 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 Dihok

In Dihok 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 Dihok.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Dihok for May

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

Data source: Dihok 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 Dihok Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Dihok, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	7°C (45°F)	72 mm (2.8 inches)	74%	moderate
February Weather	9°C (48°F)	70 mm (2.8 inches)	73%	moderate
March Weather	13°C (55°F)	128 mm (5.0 inches)	71%	high
April Weather	18°C (65°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	59%	very high
May Weather	24°C (76°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	54%	extreme
June Weather	30°C (87°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	39%	extreme
July Weather	34°C (93°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	27%	extreme
August Weather	33°C (92°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	24%	very high
September Weather	29°C (85°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	29%	very high
October Weather	23°C (73°F)	19 mm (0.7 inches)	45%	high
November Weather	15°C (59°F)	39 mm (1.5 inches)	61%	moderate
December Weather	10°C (50°F)	99 mm (3.9 inches)	78%	moderate