Dubai Weather in May
Dubai in May
The short of it: Dubai in May averages a high of 42 °C (107 °F) and a low of 27 °C (80 °F), with 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain and about 13 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 42° · low 27° · rain 8.0 mm · daylight 13 h 25 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Dubai an average May high of 42°, a low of 27° and some 8.0 mm of rain. No month in Dubai runs warmer: highs about 42°. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 25 min in mid-May, 40 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.
Against its neighbours, Dubai runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Bhagwantnagar, 10 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
May in Dubai, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BhagwantnagarUttar Pradesh | 10 km S | 42° | 27° | 7.0 mm |
| Bīghāpur KhurdUttar Pradesh | 10 km WNW | 42° | 27° | 9.0 mm |
| JetiUttar Pradesh | 13 km ENE | 41° | 26° | 9.0 mm |
| PurwāUttar Pradesh | 16 km N | 41° | 26° | 10 mm |
| MaurānwānUttar Pradesh | 18 km NE | 41° | 26° | 10 mm |
| BindkiUttar Pradesh | 35 km SSW | 42° | 27° | 4.0 mm |
| JājmauUttar Pradesh | 37 km WNW | 41° | 27° | 10 mm |
| UnnāoUttar Pradesh | 37 km NW | 41° | 26° | 11 mm |