Khuzestan weather in May
May is one of the least pleasant months in Khuzestan: highs of 41°C (106°F) and about 6 mm (0.2 in) of rain on average. Nights average 24°C (76°F) and cloud cover 35% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 4th driest month of the year and the 5th warmest. Compared with April, it is warmer and drier; June brings highs of 47°C (116°F) and 7 mm (0.3 in) of rain.
Figures are long-term averages for Ahvaz, the largest city in Khuzestan. See below for other places.
Is May a good time to visit Khuzestan?
least pleasant month Weather score 52/100.
May is one of the least pleasant months for weather in Khuzestan. For better conditions, consider Nov–Apr.
Does it rain a lot in Khuzestan in May?
No, it is usually dry: about 6 mm (0.2 in) falls in an average May. It is the 4th driest month of the year.
How warm is Khuzestan in May?
Days average 41°C (106°F) and nights 24°C (76°F).
Khuzestan weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°C (65°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 36 mm | 40% | best |
| February | 22°C (71°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 19 mm | 40% | best |
| March | 27°C (81°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 20 mm | 40% | best |
| April | 33°C (92°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17 mm | 48% | best |
| May | 41°C (106°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 6 mm | 35% | least pleasant |
| June | 47°C (116°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 7 mm | 15% | least pleasant |
| July | 49°C (119°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 5 mm | 18% | least pleasant |
| August | 48°C (119°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 0 mm | 17% | least pleasant |
| September | 44°C (111°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 0 mm | 19% | least pleasant |
| October | 37°C (98°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 10 mm | 29% | fair |
| November | 26°C (79°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 35 mm | 37% | best |
| December | 20°C (68°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 42 mm | 40% | best |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months
Weather across Khuzestan in May
Weather can differ a lot within Khuzestan: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | High | Low | Rain | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahvaz | 41°C (106°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 6 mm | least pleasant |
| Khorramshahr | 41°C (106°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 2 mm | least pleasant |
| Dezful | 38°C (101°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 13 mm | least pleasant |
| Abadan | 41°C (106°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 2 mm | least pleasant |
| Bandar-e Māhshahr | 40°C (104°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 4 mm | least pleasant |
| Andīmeshk | 38°C (101°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 13 mm | least pleasant |
| Behbahān | 40°C (103°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 6 mm | least pleasant |
| Īz̄eh | 27°C (80°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11 mm | best |
| Shūshtar | 40°C (104°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 9 mm | least pleasant |
| Masjed Soleymān | 36°C (98°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 11 mm | fair |
| Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni | 40°C (104°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 4 mm | least pleasant |
| Shūsh | 40°C (104°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 9 mm | least pleasant |