Climate averages 1991–2020
Sari weather
in May.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 5th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a warm month in Sari: daytime highs average 24.7°C and nights cool to about 14.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 49 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 06 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Qā’em Shahr (20 km away). In May its highs average 24.3°C, about as warm as Sari, with 42 mm of rain.
Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Sari ranks 83rd of 128 for the warmest May highs and 115th of 128 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 128 cities is 27.8°C; Sari is 3.1°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 3.8°C to 28.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 49 mm to 45 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
Sari climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.2°C1.8°C | 1.8°C | 69 | 8.9 | 10.010 h |
| February | 12.6°C2.1°C | 2.1°C | 74 | 10.0 | 10.811 h |
| March | 15.9°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 81 | 11.5 | 11.912 h |
| April | 20.1°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 60 | 9.6 | 13.113 h |
| May, selected | 24.7°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 49 | 8.5 | 14.114 h |
| June | 28.6°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 45 | 8.1 | 14.615 h |
| July | 30.9°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 56 | 10.6 | 14.414 h |
| August | 31.9°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 61 | 10.8 | 13.614 h |
| September | 28.2°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 114 | 12.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 23.5°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 102 | 10.0 | 11.311 h |
| November | 17.5°C8.0°C | 8.0°C | 96 | 9.9 | 10.310 h |
| December | 13.8°C3.7°C | 3.7°C | 68 | 8.5 | 9.710 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
- Qā’em Shahr in MayIran · 20 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 14.4°C · 42 mm rain
- Bābol in MayIran · 34 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 15.4°C · 42 mm rain
- Behshahr in MayIran · 46 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 16.6°C · 33 mm rain
- Āmol in MayIran · 64 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 14.5°C · 80 mm rain
- Semnan in MayIran · 114 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 15.2°C · 4.8 mm rain
- Būmahen in MayIran · 142 kmHigh 22.2°C · Low 12.6°C · 24 mm rain
- Pardīs in MayIran · 144 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 11.2°C · 24 mm rain
- Chālūs in MayIran · 147 kmHigh 20.9°C · Low 16.7°C · 48 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 Sari) is explained once on the Sari year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.