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Bahrain: May 2023 Slightly Warmer Than Normal

The Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications’ Meteorological Directorate reported in their monthly weather summary that the month of May 2023 was slightly warmer than normal in temperatures with above average wind speed.

The mean temperature of the month was 31.7 C which is 0.6 C above the long-term normal for May and this goes on record as the ninth highest mean temperature for May since 1902.

The mean maximum temperature of the month was 35.9 C which is 0.2 C below the long-term normal. The highest temperature recorded during the month was 43.6 C which occurred on the 13th May at Bahrain International Airport but recorded 46.0 C on the same day at Bahrain International Circuit.

The mean minimum temperature of the month was 28.3 C which is 1.1 C above the long-term normal and this goes on record as the seventh highest mean minimum temperature for May since 1946. The lowest temperature recorded was 23.1 C on the 7th May at Bahrain International Airport but was recorded 19.8 C on the 6th May at Durrat Al Bahrain.

The mean relative humidity for May was 42% whereas the mean maximum relative humidity was 62% and the mean minimum relative humidity was 25%. The maximum relative humidity was 79% recorded on the 22nd May and the minimum relative humidity was 10% recorded on the 13th May.

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