Climate averages 1991–2020

Mīnāb weather
in May.

A very hot, very dry month: the 4th warmest and the driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 39.8°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 25.9°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall <1 mm Almost no rain
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Mīnāb · average highYear overview

May is a very hot month in Mīnāb: daytime highs average 39.8°C and nights cool to about 25.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical May (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 28 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Bandar Abbas (80 km away). In May its highs average 38.6°C, 1.3°C cooler than Mīnāb, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).

Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Mīnāb ranks 5th of 128 for the warmest May highs and joint 2nd of 128 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 128 cities is 27.8°C; Mīnāb is 12.0°C warmer than that mean.

From May to June, average highs rise by 1.7°C to 41.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from under 1 mm to 6.2 mm.

The annual picture

May in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 1015202530354045 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Mīnāb climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Mīnāb, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 22.6°C12.5°C12.5°C605.210.611 h
February 24.6°C13.8°C13.8°C424.111.211 h
March 28.5°C17.0°C17.0°C403.312.012 h
April 34.6°C21.6°C21.6°C6.80.812.813 h
May, selected 39.8°C25.9°C25.9°C0.50.113.513 h
June 41.5°C28.4°C28.4°C6.20.213.814 h
July 41.1°C29.8°C29.8°C0.70.313.714 h
August 40.6°C29.3°C29.3°C0.60.113.113 h
September 39.1°C27.0°C27.0°C0.90.312.312 h
October 36.5°C23.8°C23.8°C3.10.911.512 h
November 30.3°C18.8°C18.8°C152.610.811 h
December 25.4°C14.2°C14.2°C373.410.510 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

Distance from Mīnāb

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Mīnāb) is explained once on the Mīnāb year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.