Isfahan · SpringMonth summary
Isfahan weather in May
✅ Excellent
🌡️ Temperature min / max
15°C – 30°C
🌧 Rainy days
7% of days
☀️ Sunshine
12.6h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
9.0/10
📅 📅 Best month
May (9.0/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Isfahan in May?
✅ Excellent
✅ Yes if: you're looking for maximum sunshine — 12.6h per day on average.
❌ No if: you struggle with heat — temperatures regularly exceed 30°C.
Our take: Isfahan in May ticks all the boxes: warmth, sunshine, minimal rain.
By trip type
Isfahan in May by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in May
🎯 Open terraces and outdoor markets — best season for al fresco dining Spring marks the start of the good season in Isfahan. Temperatures rise (30°C) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Rain is virtually absent (7% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. This is one of the best times of year to visit Isfahan.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌫️ January | -3°C | 10°C | 11% | 0.5 | 9.6h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ February | -1°C | 14°C | 15% | 0.7 | 10.1h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 4°C | 19°C | 16% | 0.7 | 11.0h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 10°C | 24°C | 18% | 0.5 | 11.6h | 8.5/10 |
| ☀️ May | 15°C | 30°C | 7% | 0.3 | 12.6h | 9.0/10 |
| 🥵 June | 20°C | 36°C | 1% | 0.0 | 13.0h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 July | 23°C | 38°C | 0% | 0.0 | 12.9h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 August | 21°C | 36°C | 0% | 0.0 | 12.6h | 6.9/10 |
| ☀️ September | 17°C | 33°C | 0% | 0.0 | 11.2h | 8.0/10 |
| ☀️ October | 10°C | 26°C | 3% | 0.1 | 10.8h | 9.0/10 |
| ⛅ November | 4°C | 16°C | 12% | 0.7 | 9.7h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌫️ December | -1°C | 11°C | 11% | 0.6 | 9.0h | 7.0/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In May, Isfahan averages 30°C, 7% rainy days and 12.6h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 9.0/10.
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Comparison
May vs May (best month)
The best month is May (score 9.0/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +0°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : +0%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +0.0h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Isfahan in May
Is May a good time to visit Isfahan?
May is an excellent time to visit Isfahan (score 9.0/10). With 30°C, 12.6h of sunshine and 7% rain, conditions are very favourable.
Is it too hot in Isfahan in May?
Temperatures reach 30°C. It's intense but manageable with sunscreen and water. Sunshine: 12.6h/day.
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