May Weather in Ash Sharqat, Iraq

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Ash Sharqat, Iraq, the average temperature in May hovers around 28°C (83°F). Expect a diverse range, with minimums dipping to 12°C (54°F) and soaring to a scorching 44°C (112°F). During this month, precipitation is light, averaging just 9 mm (0.3 in) over 1 day, while the average humidity remains at a comfortable 37%.

May Temperature in Ash Sharqat

In May in Ash Sharqat, the average temperature is 28°C (83°F), with maximums that can reach 44°C (112°F) and minimums dropping as low as 12°C (54°F). Be prepared for warm days and cooler nights when planning your travel to Ash Sharqat this month.

May Weather in Ash Sharqat: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Ash Sharqat, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ash Sharqat, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), with highs reaching up to 44°C (112°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (54°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ash Sharqat 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 Ash Sharqat

In Ash Sharqat in May, the precipitation amount is 9 mm (0.3 in) over the course of 1 day.

May Precipitation Trends in Ash Sharqat

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ash Sharqat, 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 Ash Sharqat, May typically receives around 9 mm (0.3 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 Ash Sharqat

In Ash Sharqat in May humidity is 37%. With an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), this humidity feels like an invigorating breeze, making it comfortable for traveling and exploring the vibrant sights and sounds of the area.

May Average Humidity in Ash Sharqat

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ash Sharqat, 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 Ash Sharqat is approximately 37%, 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 Ash Sharqat

In Ash Sharqat 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 Ash Sharqat.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ash Sharqat for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ash Sharqat 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 Ash Sharqat typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Ash Sharqat 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 Ash Sharqat Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ash Sharqat, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather10°C (50°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)58%moderate
February Weather12°C (53°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)57%moderate
March Weather16°C (61°F)60 mm (2.4 inches)55%high
April Weather22°C (71°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)44%very high
May Weather28°C (83°F)9 mm (0.3 inches)37%extreme
June Weather34°C (93°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)25%extreme
July Weather37°C (99°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)17%very high
August Weather37°C (98°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)16%very high
September Weather33°C (91°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)21%very high
October Weather26°C (79°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)36%high
November Weather17°C (63°F)29 mm (1.2 inches)52%moderate
December Weather12°C (54°F)52 mm (2.1 inches)62%moderate

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