Climate averages 1991–2020
Qom weather
in May.
A hot, very dry month: the 5th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Qom: daytime highs average 31.0°C and nights cool to about 17.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 8.8 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes May a very dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 57 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Shahrak-e Pardīsān (11 km away). In May its highs average 30.3°C, 0.7°C cooler than Qom, with 9.5 mm of rain.
Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Qom ranks joint 28th of 128 for the warmest May highs and 40th of 128 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 128 cities is 27.8°C; Qom is 3.2°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 5.3°C to 36.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 8.8 mm to 1.0 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
Qom climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.5°C-0.5°C | -0.5°C | 21 | 4.6 | 10.110 h |
| February | 12.9°C1.6°C | 1.6°C | 18 | 4.4 | 10.911 h |
| March | 18.6°C6.5°C | 6.5°C | 25 | 5.0 | 11.912 h |
| April | 24.9°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 19 | 4.6 | 13.013 h |
| May, selected | 31.0°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 8.8 | 2.2 | 14.014 h |
| June | 36.3°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 1.0 | 0.3 | 14.414 h |
| July | 38.5°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 14.214 h |
| August | 37.5°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 0.2 | 0.0 | 13.513 h |
| September | 32.9°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 25.7°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 5.7 | 1.5 | 11.311 h |
| November | 16.4°C6.5°C | 6.5°C | 18 | 3.8 | 10.410 h |
| December | 10.8°C1.8°C | 1.8°C | 19 | 4.4 | 9.910 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
- Shahrak-e Pardīsān in MayIran · 11 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 16.9°C · 9.5 mm rain
- Sāveh in MayIran · 64 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 15.4°C · 13 mm rain
- Kashan in MayIran · 89 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 16.7°C · 13 mm rain
- Parand in MayIran · 93 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 14.0°C · 17 mm rain
- Robāţ Karīm in MayIran · 96 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 14.3°C · 17 mm rain
- Golestān in MayIran · 102 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 14.2°C · 16 mm rain
- Varāmīn in MayIran · 103 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 16.0°C · 8.5 mm rain
- Eslamshahr in MayIran · 107 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 13.9°C · 16 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 Qom) is explained once on the Qom year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.