Doha weather in May (Qatar)
How is the weather in Doha in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Doha generally has very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 37°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 27°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.
Doha in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.4 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 1 day of the month will see rainfall.
The city usually sees around 325 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Doha. January, February, March, April, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Doha climate page with graphs.
Doha, monthly averages in May
Where to go in Qatar in May
Find out more about the weather in Qatar in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Doha in May?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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