Ar Raqqah in May

8.0out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Hot: daytime highs around 32°C. Very dry: about 2 rainy days.

32°CAvg high
18°CAvg low
2Rainy days (10 mm)
13:54 hDaylight
05:23Sunrise · 19:17 Sunset

Why this score

  • Hot: daytime highs around 32°C
  • Very dry: about 2 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Light, breathable clothing
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.1 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

12° 3° J 15° 5° F 20° 8° M 26° 13° A 32° 18° M 37° 22° J 40° 25° J 40° 25° A 35° 21° S 29° 16° O 20° 9° N 14° 5° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 12°C3°C32 mm 7– – 6.6
February 15°C5°C27 mm 6– – 7.1
March 20°C8°C25 mm 5– – 8.1
April 26°C13°C18 mm 4– – 8.6
May 32°C18°C10 mm 2– – 8.0
June 37°C22°C1 mm 0– – 6.8
July 40°C25°C0 mm 0– – 6.0
August 40°C25°C0 mm 0– – 6.1
September 35°C21°C1 mm 0– – 7.3
October 29°C16°C16 mm 3– – 8.7
November 20°C9°C23 mm 4– – 8.2
December 14°C5°C29 mm 6– – 7.0

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Ar Raqqah in May?

Daytime highs average 32°C and nights about 18°C.

When is the best time to visit Ar Raqqah?

The best months are October, April, November, March.