May Weather in Idlib, Syrian Arab Republic

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Idlib, Syrian Arab Republic, the average temperature in May hovers around 23°C (74°F), making it a pleasant time to visit. However, temperatures can swing from a minimum of 10°C (50°F) to a scorching maximum of 42°C (108°F). Expect 14 mm (0.5 in) of precipitation over about 3 days, contributing to an average humidity of 66%.

May Temperature in Idlib

In May in Idlib, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 42°C (108°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 10°C (50°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures while traveling, so plan your wardrobe accordingly.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Idlib, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Idlib, May typically has an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), with highs reaching up to 42°C (108°F) and lows dropping to around 10°C (50°F).

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

May Precipitation in Idlib

In Idlib in May, the precipitation amount is 14 mm (0.5 in) over the course of 3 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Idlib

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Idlib, 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 Idlib, May typically receives around 14 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 days.

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

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May Humidity in Idlib

In Idlib in May humidity is 66%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making outdoor activities slightly uncomfortable but still enjoyable for travelers who are properly hydrated and prepared for the moist conditions.

May Average Humidity in Idlib

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Idlib, 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 Idlib is approximately 66%, 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 Idlib

In Idlib in May, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Idlib.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Idlib for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Idlib 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 Idlib typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Idlib 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 Idlib Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Idlib, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	9°C (48°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	71%	moderate
February Weather	10°C (51°F)	50 mm (2.0 inches)	70%	moderate
March Weather	13°C (56°F)	52 mm (2.1 inches)	68%	high
April Weather	18°C (65°F)	42 mm (1.6 inches)	65%	very high
May Weather	23°C (74°F)	14 mm (0.5 inches)	66%	very high
June Weather	26°C (79°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	57%	extreme
July Weather	29°C (85°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	56%	extreme
August Weather	29°C (85°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	50%	very high
September Weather	27°C (81°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	50%	very high
October Weather	22°C (72°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	57%	high
November Weather	15°C (60°F)	34 mm (1.3 inches)	64%	moderate
December Weather	11°C (52°F)	66 mm (2.6 inches)	72%	moderate