Kerman Weather in May
During May, Kerman experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 6.8 mm (0.3 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Kerman in May
Expect around 3 days of rain based on historical data, with 6.8 mm (0.3 in) average. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Kerman in May
Kerman has perfect weather in May, with days reaching 29°C (84°F) and nights cooling to 15°C (59°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Kerman in May
With approximately 301 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Wind Speed in Kerman in May
Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during May. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Kerman.
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Kerman Temperature in May
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
6.8 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
26%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
301 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
42-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kerman typically rise from around 27°C (81°F) at the start of May to approximately 32°C (90°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Kerman in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kerman spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kerman historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Kerman from 2004 through 2026.
- The hottest May day on record in Kerman reached 39°C (102°F) (May 29, 2017).
- The coldest May day was on May 1, 2021, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
- Kerman registered its coldest May night on May 8, 2005, with temperatures dropping to 4°C (39°F).
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What to Wear in Kerman in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Kerman in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Iran, check out our Kerman's climate page.
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