Mazār-e Sharīf climate

Mazār-e Sharīf Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Mazār-e Sharīf, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 27°C on May 1 to 32°C on May 31, and lows from 13°C to 18°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 12 mm over about 3 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Mazār-e Sharīf, in °C, with the record for each date.01020304050151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
30°C
Average low
15°C
Precipitation
12 mm
Reanalysis high
42°CMay 9, 2000
Reanalysis low
2°CMay 3, 2003
Daylight
13 h 42 min to 14 h 29 min
Cloud cover
47%
Humidity
35%
Dew point
4°C
Wind
12.2 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 127°C13°C37°C 20074°C 200315%
May 227°C14°C36°C 20113°C 200314%
May 327°C14°C35°C 20112°C 200314%
May 428°C14°C37°C 20003°C 199213%
May 528°C14°C35°C 20156°C 199213%
May 628°C14°C37°C 20015°C 199212%
May 728°C14°C37°C 20006°C 199212%
May 829°C15°C40°C 20005°C 199711%
May 929°C15°C42°C 20005°C 199312%
May 1029°C15°C40°C 20013°C 199310%
May 1129°C15°C37°C 20024°C 199310%
May 1229°C15°C38°C 20047°C 199310%
May 1329°C15°C38°C 20048°C 199710%
May 1430°C15°C39°C 200411°C 199710%
May 1530°C15°C40°C 201111°C 20029%
May 1630°C16°C39°C 201111°C 19927%
May 1730°C16°C39°C 200110°C 19976%
May 1830°C16°C39°C 201311°C 20206%
May 1930°C16°C36°C 19999°C 20076%
May 2030°C16°C39°C 20009°C 20076%
May 2130°C16°C37°C 199910°C 20075%
May 2230°C16°C37°C 199812°C 19955%
May 2330°C16°C36°C 199111°C 19995%
May 2431°C16°C37°C 20119°C 19994%
May 2531°C16°C37°C 20109°C 20154%
May 2631°C16°C36°C 20179°C 19993%
May 2731°C17°C36°C 201410°C 19923%
May 2832°C17°C40°C 200011°C 19922%
May 2932°C17°C38°C 201711°C 19953%
May 3032°C17°C38°C 200811°C 19953%
May 3132°C18°C40°C 200212°C 19953%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Mazār-e Sharīf, in percent.0510151102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+4:30).

May 1
sunrise 5:08 AM, sunset 6:50 PM
May 31
sunrise 4:45 AM, sunset 7:14 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.