Baghdad Weather in May

What's the weather like in Baghdad (Mayorality of Baghdad) in May 2024?

The climate in Baghdad during May can be summarized as very hot and very dry.

May is in the spring in Baghdad and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 36°C (97°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

Baghdad weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 36.1°C 96.9°F
Nightly temperature 20.2°C 68.3°F
Average temperature 28.1°C 82.6°F
Daily sunshine 11.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 8 mm 0.3 ins
Rainy days 2 days
Sea temperature 21.9°C 71.4°F
Humidity 34%
Windspeed 12.2kph 8 mph

On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Baghdad with around 8mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Baghdad

Baghdad average temperature in May

May rainfall

Baghdad average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Baghdad average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Baghdad in May 2024.

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Baghdad weather stats

Baghdad weather statistics
Hottest month: July 43.6°C 110.5°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: June 14.7hrs
Coldest month: January 15.5°C 59.9°F
Wettest month: March 33mm 1.3ins
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