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May Weather in Sinjar, Syrian Arab Republic

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Sinjar, Syrian Arab Republic, the average temperature in May is a pleasant 25°C (76°F). However, temperatures can fluctuate significantly, with minimums dropping to 11°C (52°F) and soaring as high as 42°C (108°F). Expect a modest amount of precipitation, averaging 10 mm (0.4 in) over just 2 days. With an average humidity of 66%, the climate can feel both warm and inviting!

May Temperature in Sinjar

In May in Sinjar, the average temperature is 25°C (76°F). Maximums can reach 42°C (108°F) and minimums can be as low as 11°C (52°F). It's advisable to pack both light clothing for the warm days and some layers for the cooler evenings when traveling.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Sinjar, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sinjar, May typically has an average temperature of 25°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 42°C (108°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (52°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Sinjar 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 Sinjar

In Sinjar in May, the precipitation amount is 10 mm (0.4 in) over a period of 2 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Sinjar

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sinjar, 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 Sinjar, May typically receives around 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 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 Sinjar

In Sinjar in May humidity is 66%. With an average temperature of 25°C (76°F), this humidity feels like traveling through a warm, gentle mist that envelops you, making the surroundings lush and vibrant, yet slightly sticky and draining as you explore the sights.

May Average Humidity in Sinjar

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

In Sinjar 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 Sinjar.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sinjar for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sinjar, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather9°C (48°F)42 mm (1.7 inches)71%moderate
February Weather10°C (51°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)70%moderate
March Weather14°C (57°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)68%high
April Weather19°C (67°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)65%very high
May Weather25°C (76°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)66%extreme
June Weather27°C (81°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)57%extreme
July Weather30°C (87°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)56%extreme
August Weather30°C (86°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)50%very high
September Weather28°C (82°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)50%very high
October Weather23°C (73°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)57%high
November Weather16°C (60°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)64%moderate
December Weather11°C (52°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)72%moderate

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