Climate averages 1991–2020
Shahr-e Ṣadrā weather
in May.
A warm, very dry month: the 5th warmest and the 6th 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 Shahr-e Ṣadrā: daytime highs average 26.8°C and nights cool to about 11.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 4.5 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes May a very dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 38 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Shiraz (21 km away). In May its highs average 30.0°C, 3.2°C warmer than Shahr-e Ṣadrā, with 7.6 mm of rain.
Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Shahr-e Ṣadrā ranks joint 62nd of 128 for the warmest May highs and joint 22nd of 128 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 128 cities is 27.8°C; Shahr-e Ṣadrā is 1.0°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 5.5°C to 32.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 4.5 mm to under 1 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
Shahr-e Ṣadrā climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.6°C-2.1°C | -2.1°C | 82 | 7.1 | 10.510 h |
| February | 10.9°C-0.8°C | -0.8°C | 59 | 6.7 | 11.111 h |
| March | 14.9°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 60 | 6.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 20.2°C6.6°C | 6.6°C | 26 | 4.3 | 12.913 h |
| May, selected | 26.8°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 4.5 | 1.1 | 13.614 h |
| June | 32.3°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 14.014 h |
| July | 34.4°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 13.914 h |
| August | 33.2°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 0.5 | 0.2 | 13.213 h |
| September | 29.5°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 12.412 h |
| October | 23.5°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 2.5 | 0.7 | 11.511 h |
| November | 16.1°C4.4°C | 4.4°C | 28 | 3.4 | 10.711 h |
| December | 11.5°C0.3°C | 0.3°C | 58 | 4.9 | 10.310 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
- Shiraz in MayIran · 21 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 16.8°C · 7.6 mm rain
- Marvdasht in MayIran · 30 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 11.8°C · 3.4 mm rain
- Kāzerūn in MayIran · 84 kmHigh 33.7°C · Low 18.8°C · 2.4 mm rain
- Yasuj in MayIran · 131 kmHigh 25.3°C · Low 10.6°C · 17 mm rain
- Borāzjān in MayIran · 137 kmHigh 39.5°C · Low 23.9°C · 1.8 mm rain
- Fasā in MayIran · 147 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 17.7°C · 3.0 mm rain
- Dogonbadan in MayIran · 175 kmHigh 35.0°C · Low 18.5°C · 4.7 mm rain
- Jahrom in MayIran · 177 kmHigh 35.2°C · Low 21.8°C · 0.9 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 Shahr-e Ṣadrā) is explained once on the Shahr-e Ṣadrā year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.