Shiraz in May
8.8out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C. Very dry: about 2 rainy days.
28°CAvg high
14°CAvg low
2Rainy days (8 mm)
13:29 hDaylight
06:12Sunrise · 19:41 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C
- Very dry: about 2 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- A light jacket for cooler evenings
- Shorts or a light skirt
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
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C | -1°C | 98 mm | 8 | – | – | 5.7 |
| February | 12°C | 0°C | 70 mm | 7 | – | – | 6.4 |
| March | 16°C | 4°C | 75 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.0 |
| April | 21°C | 8°C | 36 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.1 |
| May | 28°C | 14°C | 8 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.8 |
| June | 33°C | 19°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.8 |
| July | 35°C | 21°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.3 |
| August | 34°C | 20°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.6 |
| September | 31°C | 16°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.6 |
| October | 25°C | 11°C | 3 mm | 1 | – | – | 9.0 |
| November | 17°C | 5°C | 34 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.8 |
| December | 12°C | 1°C | 69 mm | 6 | – | – | 6.7 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Shiraz in May?
Daytime highs average 28°C and nights about 14°C.
When is the best time to visit Shiraz?
The best months are October, May, September.