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Tehran in May 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Tehran 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 Tehran, Iran.

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Tehran in May 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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Tehran in May in summary
Favourable weather
Min 20°C Max 28°C 74 mm 6 day(s) 36% 12% UV 6 13.9 h/day
Best activities in May
Hiking and trekkingCultural visits and heritageNature and landscapesNightlifeGastronomy
Practical guidelines
High crowding Moderate prices 04:59 19:03
Hourly weather

Average weather in Tehran in May 2027

Favourable weather

The weather in Tehran 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.

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Climate

Climate of Tehran in May

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

Temperatures and rain in Tehran 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 Tehran in May

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Tehran in May

Check the seasonal normals in Tehran 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 16.3°C 24.0°C 30.2°C
Maximum temperature 21.3°C 28.2°C 34.7°C
Minimum temperature 11.2°C 19.7°C 25.6°C
Record maximum temperature 32.0°C
(2021)
38.0°C
(2020)
41.0°C
(2010)
Record low temperature -2.0°C
(2017)
10.0°C
(2009)
15.0°C
(2009)
Number of days at +30° 1 day(s)
(3%)
11 day(s)
(35%)
28 day(s)
(93%)
Number of days at +18° 25 day(s)
(83%)
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 14 km/h 15 km/h 14 km/h
Wind temperature 11.1°C 19.8°C 25.6°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 74.2 mm 74.3 mm 34.2 mm
Number of days with precipitation 18 day(s)
(60%)
18 day(s)
(58%)
10 day(s)
(33%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 4 day(s)
(14%)
6 day(s)
(18%)
3 day(s)
(8%)
Record precipitation in one day 30.3 mm
(2012)
20.7 mm
(2011)
13.0 mm
(2019)
Other weather data
Humidity 46% 36% 26%
Visibility 9.7 km 9.8 km 9.9 km
Cloud cover 18% 12% 5%
UV index 5 6 8
Daily sunshine 13h 14h 14h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 05h32 04h59 04h48
Sunset time 18h37 19h03 19h22
Day length 13h05 14h04 14h34
Our opinion on the climate in May
The review of Where And When favourable weather favourable weather ideal weather
Activities and events

What to do in Tehran in May?

Best activities in May
Hiking and trekkingCultural visits and heritageNature and landscapesNightlifeGastronomy
Activities not recommended in May
Winter sports and snow
Prices monitored continuously

The best offers right now to Tehran

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The cheapest

London Tehran

From 3 May to 10 May 2027

£498 per person
7 days on site With stopover(s) Austrian Airlines
The cheapest

London Tehran

From 22 May to 29 May 2027

£499 per person
7 days on site With stopover(s) Austrian Airlines
The cheapest

London Tehran

From 8 May to 19 May 2027

£501 per person
11 days on site With stopover(s) Austrian Airlines
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Observed weather

What was the weather like in Tehran in May last?

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

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Clear/Sunny
20°C29°C0.0 mm
2
Clear/Sunny
21°C30°C0.0 mm
3
Clear/Sunny
22°C32°C0.0 mm
4
Clear/Sunny
23°C31°C0.0 mm
5
Partly Cloudy
23°C31°C0.0 mm
6
Clear/Sunny
21°C26°C0.0 mm
7
Clear/Sunny
16°C25°C0.0 mm
8
Clear/Sunny
17°C25°C0.0 mm
9
Clear/Sunny
20°C29°C0.0 mm
10
Clear/Sunny
22°C30°C0.0 mm
11
Clear/Sunny
23°C31°C0.0 mm
12
Clear/Sunny
24°C32°C0.0 mm
13
Clear/Sunny
25°C32°C0.0 mm
14
Patchy rain nearby
25°C30°C0.2 mm
15
Clear/Sunny
23°C30°C0.0 mm
16
Clear/Sunny
21°C27°C0.0 mm
17
Clear/Sunny
19°C28°C0.0 mm
18
Clear/Sunny
21°C32°C0.0 mm
19
Clear/Sunny
24°C35°C0.0 mm
20
Clear/Sunny
25°C36°C0.0 mm
21
Clear/Sunny
26°C35°C0.0 mm
22
Clear/Sunny
25°C35°C0.0 mm
23
Clear/Sunny
23°C32°C0.0 mm
24
Clear/Sunny
23°C32°C0.0 mm
25
Patchy rain nearby
21°C30°C0.3 mm
26
Clear/Sunny
19°C29°C0.0 mm
27
Clear/Sunny
21°C27°C0.0 mm
28
Clear/Sunny
23°C31°C0.0 mm
29
Clear/Sunny
24°C32°C0.0 mm
30
Clear/Sunny
25°C32°C0.0 mm
31
Clear/Sunny
24°C33°C0.0 mm
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Where to go near Tehran in May?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Tehran in May: your frequently asked questions

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

Yes, it’s a good time. Conditions are favorable in Tehran in May, which places this month 5th out of 12.

Expect an average of 28°C during the day and 20°C at night, with about 74 mm of precipitation spread over 6 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 Nightlife. 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 52/100. It is often a good compromise between weather and tranquility.

Prices are average: level Moderate prices, with an index of 41/100, including flights and accommodation.

The most favorable months in Tehran 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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