Climate averages 1991–2020
Şirvan weather
in May.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 5th warmest and the 9th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a warm month in Şirvan: daytime highs average 26.7°C and nights cool to about 14.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 31 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes May a fairly dry month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 22 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Khirdalan (90 km away). In May its highs average 20.6°C, 6.1°C cooler than Şirvan, with 13 mm of rain.
Among the 11 cities listed in Azerbaijan, Şirvan ranks 1st of 11 for the warmest May highs and 5th of 11 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 11 cities is 22.0°C; Şirvan is 4.7°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 5.7°C to 32.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 31 mm to 18 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Şirvan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.6°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 20 | 4.8 | 9.710 h |
| February | 9.9°C1.8°C | 1.8°C | 28 | 5.8 | 10.711 h |
| March | 14.1°C4.7°C | 4.7°C | 36 | 7.3 | 11.912 h |
| April | 20.0°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 35 | 6.7 | 13.213 h |
| May, selected | 26.7°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 31 | 6.0 | 14.414 h |
| June | 32.4°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 18 | 3.2 | 15.015 h |
| July | 35.3°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 8.1 | 1.7 | 14.715 h |
| August | 34.7°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 8.7 | 1.7 | 13.714 h |
| September | 28.7°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 23 | 3.9 | 12.512 h |
| October | 21.9°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 30 | 5.9 | 11.211 h |
| November | 14.6°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 33 | 6.4 | 10.010 h |
| December | 9.9°C2.9°C | 2.9°C | 26 | 5.2 | 9.49 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Khirdalan in MayAzerbaijan · 90 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 14.7°C · 13 mm rain
- Pārsābād in MayIran · 92 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 14.9°C · 32 mm rain
- Baku in MayAzerbaijan · 95 kmHigh 20.4°C · Low 15.3°C · 13 mm rain
- Sumgayit in MayAzerbaijan · 96 kmHigh 19.5°C · Low 15.0°C · 13 mm rain
- Qaraçuxur in MayAzerbaijan · 102 kmHigh 19.2°C · Low 14.8°C · 13 mm rain
- Lankaran in MayAzerbaijan · 132 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 17.6°C · 69 mm rain
- Lerik in MayAzerbaijan · 137 kmHigh 18.8°C · Low 10.1°C · 100 mm rain
- Yevlakh in MayAzerbaijan · 169 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 14.7°C · 52 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Şirvan) is explained once on the Şirvan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.