Balkh in May

8.3out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Hot: daytime highs around 30°C. Very dry: about 3 rainy days.

30°CAvg high
16°CAvg low
3Rainy days (13 mm)
13:58 hDaylight
05:00Sunrise · 18:58 Sunset

Why this score

  • Hot: daytime highs around 30°C
  • Very dry: about 3 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 (2.3 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

9° 0° J 12° 2° F 17° 7° M 24° 12° A 30° 16° M 36° 20° J 37° 22° J 35° 20° A 30° 15° S 23° 10° O 16° 5° N 11° 1° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 9°C0°C34 mm 7– – 6.0
February 12°C2°C40 mm 8– – 6.3
March 17°C7°C47 mm 9– – 7.2
April 24°C12°C34 mm 6– – 8.3
May 30°C16°C13 mm 3– – 8.3
June 36°C20°C1 mm 0– – 7.2
July 37°C22°C0 mm 0– – 6.9
August 35°C20°C0 mm 0– – 7.5
September 30°C15°C1 mm 0– – 8.8
October 23°C10°C5 mm 1– – 8.9
November 16°C5°C23 mm 5– – 7.4
December 11°C1°C25 mm 6– – 6.4

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Balkh in May?

Daytime highs average 30°C and nights about 16°C.

When is the best time to visit Balkh?

The best months are October, September, April, May.