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Mashhad in May 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Mashhad in May 2027? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether May is a good month to travel to Mashhad, Iran.

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Mashhad in May 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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Mashhad in May in summary
Ideal weather
Min 20°C Max 27°C 56 mm 3 day(s) 41% 13% UV 6 13.9 h/day
Best activities in May
Hiking and trekkingCultural visits and heritageNature and landscapesGastronomy
Practical guidelines
High crowding 04:25 18:31
Hourly weather

Average weather in Mashhad in May 2027

Ideal weather

The weather in Mashhad in May 2027 is based on statistical data from previous years in May. This allows you to forecast the weather in May 2027. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

From 1st to 31 May 2027
0h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
23 days out of 31 (74%)
17.3°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
4 days out of 31 (12%)
Moderate rain at times
3 days out of 31 (9%)
Heavy rain
1 days out of 31 (3%)
3h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
23 days out of 31 (74%)
15.7°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
4 days out of 31 (12%)
Moderate rain at times
3 days out of 31 (9%)
Heavy rain
1 days out of 31 (3%)
6h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
24 days out of 31 (77%)
19.9°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
4 days out of 31 (12%)
Moderate rain at times
2 days out of 31 (6%)
Cloudy
1 days out of 31 (3%)
9h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
24 days out of 31 (77%)
24.0°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
3 days out of 31 (9%)
Moderate rain at times
2 days out of 31 (6%)
Heavy rain
1 days out of 31 (3%)
12h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
23 days out of 31 (74%)
26.5°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
4 days out of 31 (12%)
Moderate rain at times
2 days out of 31 (6%)
Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder
2 days out of 31 (6%)
15h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
22 days out of 31 (70%)
26.6°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
4 days out of 31 (12%)
Moderate rain at times
3 days out of 31 (9%)
Heavy rain
1 days out of 31 (3%)
18h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
22 days out of 31 (70%)
22.7°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
4 days out of 31 (12%)
Moderate rain at times
3 days out of 31 (9%)
Heavy rain
1 days out of 31 (3%)
21h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
21 days out of 31 (67%)
19.2°C
Other common conditions
Moderate rain at times
4 days out of 31 (12%)
Partly Cloudy
3 days out of 31 (9%)
Heavy rain
1 days out of 31 (3%)
Climate

Climate of Mashhad in May

Temperatures, precipitation and monthly trends help to better understand the climate in Mashhad in May.

Temperatures and rain in Mashhad in May

Average daily weather

Temperatures and rain day by day in May.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall

Monthly temperatures

The month of May is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Mashhad in May

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Mashhad in May

Check the seasonal normals in Mashhad in May and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
May
Weather data April May June
Outside temperature
Average temperature 16.4°C 23.5°C 28.1°C
Maximum temperature 21.0°C 27.1°C 31.4°C
Minimum temperature 11.9°C 19.8°C 24.7°C
Record maximum temperature 33.0°C
(2011)
 38.0°C
(2021)
 42.0°C
(2020)
Record low temperature -2.0°C
(2020)
 10.0°C
(2010)
 15.0°C
(2009)
Number of days at +30° 2 day(s)
(7%)
 9 day(s)
(29%)
 22 day(s)
(73%)
Number of days at +18° 22 day(s)
(73%)
 31 day(s)
(100%)
 30 day(s)
(100%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
 0 day(s)
(0%)
 0 day(s)
(0%)
Wind
Wind speed 17 km/h 16 km/h 21 km/h
Wind temperature 11.4°C 19.8°C 24.7°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 57.0 mm 56.4 mm 5.1 mm
Number of days with precipitation 11 day(s)
(37%)
 11 day(s)
(35%)
 2 day(s)
(7%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 3 day(s)
(12%)
 3 day(s)
(10%)
 0 day(s)
(1%)
Record precipitation in one day 61.6 mm
(2020)
 50.2 mm
(2019)
 13.5 mm
(2011)
Other weather data
Humidity 54% 41% 26%
Visibility 9.7 km 9.8 km 10.0 km
Cloud cover 21% 13% 5%
UV index 5 6 7
Daily sunshine 13h 14h 14h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 04h58 04h25 04h13
Sunset time 18h05 18h31 18h51
Day length 13h07 14h06 14h38
Our opinion on the climate in May
The review of Where And When favourable weather ideal weather ideal weather
Activities and events

What to do in Mashhad in May?

Best activities in May
Hiking and trekkingCultural visits and heritageNature and landscapesGastronomy
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Mashhad in May last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Mashhad in May 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Partly Cloudy
15°C24°C0.0 mm
2
Clear/Sunny
16°C25°C0.0 mm
3
Clear/Sunny
19°C31°C0.0 mm
4
Clear/Sunny
18°C30°C0.0 mm
5
Clear/Sunny
20°C31°C0.0 mm
6
Clear/Sunny
20°C34°C0.0 mm
7
Clear/Sunny
21°C29°C0.0 mm
8
Clear/Sunny
17°C25°C0.4 mm
9
Clear/Sunny
18°C27°C0.0 mm
10
Clear/Sunny
19°C28°C0.0 mm
11
Clear/Sunny
20°C29°C0.0 mm
12
Clear/Sunny
21°C31°C0.0 mm
13
Clear/Sunny
22°C33°C0.0 mm
14
Clear/Sunny
23°C37°C0.0 mm
15
Clear/Sunny
25°C34°C0.0 mm
16
Clear/Sunny
24°C33°C0.0 mm
17
Clear/Sunny
18°C26°C0.0 mm
18
Clear/Sunny
18°C26°C0.0 mm
19
Clear/Sunny
20°C32°C0.0 mm
20
Clear/Sunny
23°C34°C0.0 mm
21
Clear/Sunny
25°C36°C0.0 mm
22
Clear/Sunny
24°C32°C0.0 mm
23
Clear/Sunny
21°C27°C0.0 mm
24
Partly Cloudy
20°C27°C0.0 mm
25
Clear/Sunny
22°C29°C0.0 mm
26
Partly Cloudy
21°C25°C0.0 mm
27
Clear/Sunny
20°C25°C0.0 mm
28
Clear/Sunny
17°C27°C0.0 mm
29
Clear/Sunny
20°C27°C0.0 mm
30
Clear/Sunny
19°C28°C0.0 mm
31
Clear/Sunny
22°C30°C0.0 mm
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Where to go near Mashhad in May?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Mashhad in May: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Yes, this is one of the best times. The weather conditions are ideal in Mashhad in May, which places this month 1st out of 12. Expect, however, more crowds and higher prices.

Expect an average of 27°C during the day and 20°C at night, with about 56 mm of precipitation spread over 3 rainy days.

Expect about 13.9 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Hiking and trekking, Cultural visits and heritage, Nature and landscapes and Gastronomy. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

Visitor numbers are moderate: this month is in High crowding, with an index of 65/100. It is often a good compromise between weather and tranquility.

The most favorable months in Mashhad are: April, May, June, July, August, September and October. You are therefore already in one of the best times of the year; shifting your plans would not gain you much in terms of weather.
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