Herat weather in May (Afghanistan)
Planning a trip to Herat in May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In Herat, May is characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 31°C, while night temperatures can drop to 15°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Herat in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 5.7 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 2 days of the month will see rainfall.
With around 330 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Herat. April, May, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and July tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Herat climate page with graphs.
Herat, monthly averages in May
Where to go in Afghanistan in May
Find out more about the weather in Afghanistan in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Herat in May?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
Interested in more climate information?
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