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Mashhad in May: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Mashhad in May will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Mashhad, based on historical data.
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May

Weather in Mashhad in May 2024

Good Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
Planning a trip to Mashhad in May? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +79°F and approximately 14 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 3 rainy days and 30 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+79°F
Avg. max. temperature
+25°F
Min.
+100°F
Max.
30 mm
Total precipitation
48%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
14 ☀️
Sunny Days
14 ⛅️
Cloudy
3 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Mashhad has good weather in May.

Average temperature in Mashhad in May

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Mashhad for May based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in May is +77°F with a maximum of +95°F and a minimum of +50°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 12% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +79°F to +84°F.

Is Mashhad warm or cold in May?

Mashhad is typically warm in May.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +68°F to +79°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +48°F to +55°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Mashhad:

Climate in Mashhad in May

Mashhad weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
AprilMayJune
Avg. temperature
+68°F+79°F+90°F
Min. temperature
+25°F+25°F+48°F
Max. temperature
+93°F+100°F+106°F
Rainfall
48 mm30 mm6 mm
Wind
1 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
60%48%33%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1013 HPa1010 HPa
Sunny days
81425
Cloudy days
16144
Rainy days
631
Snowy days
000

May weather is still as good as in April. It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +68°F to +79°F during the day. As May arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 48 mm to 30 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 60% to 48%. Winds are stronger in comparison to April, going up from 1 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in May, from 8 to 14.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in June as the weather gets better.

Wind

Wind speed in Mashhad in May based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Mashhad is gradually decreasing during May, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Mashhad based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in May is about 51 mm, with a 32% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 15 mm, which is considered light rain. May is a pretty wet month with over 10 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
May is one of the rainiest months in Mashhad, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Mashhad wettest month is April, where a typical day has a 20% chance of precipitation and 48 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 2 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last May in Mashhad?

This is the weather in Mashhad in May 2023:
1 May
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+79°F
2 May
☁️
+71°F
3 May
☁️
+64°F
4 May
☁️
+71°F
5 May
☀️
+78°F
6 May
☀️
+83°F
7 May
☀️
+85°F
8 May
☁️
+82°F
9 May
🌧️
+62°F
10 May
☁️
+68°F
11 May
☀️
+75°F
12 May
☀️
+76°F
13 May
☀️
+64°F
14 May
☀️
+69°F
15 May
☀️
+78°F
16 May
☀️
+86°F
17 May
☀️
+84°F
18 May
☁️
+78°F
19 May
☀️
+79°F
20 May
☀️
+85°F
21 May
☁️
+79°F
22 May
☀️
+70°F
23 May
☀️
+86°F
24 May
☀️
+94°F
25 May
☀️
+83°F
26 May
☀️
+76°F
27 May
☁️
+73°F
28 May
☀️
+75°F
29 May
☀️
+78°F
30 May
☀️
+82°F
31 May
☀️
+84°F
In May 2023 Mashhad had 21 sunny days, 9 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +77°F, with an absolute maximum of +95°F and a minimum of +63°F. The average humidity was 58%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 19%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 13 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Mashhad climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Mashhad in May has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+70°F) and the highest in 2001 (+90°F). The driest year was 2000 with only 1 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1993 with 67 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Mashhad in May:

Is May a good time to visit Mashhad?

May is a really good time to go to Mashhad. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Mashhad.

Can you sunbathe in Mashhad in May?

May is warm in Mashhad. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Mashhad rainy in May?

Mashhad is usually dry in May. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Mashhad in May?

The amount of sunny days in Mashhad during May varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Iran

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Monthly weather in Mashhad

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Mashhad, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.