Aqaba weather in May (Aqaba Governorate, Jordan)
Is May a good time to explore Aqaba weather-wise? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
During May, Aqaba is known for its perfect weather, characterized by very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 33°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 19°C.
Precipitation
Aqaba in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.5 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately a single day of rain.
Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 319 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
Average windspeed
Average wind conditions reach 7 m/s in May. This indicates a windy month with strong breezes dominating the weather pattern. Remember this is an average: while most days are notably windy, some calmer periods occur alongside more stormy conditions.
Average water temperature in May
The water temperature of 25°C creates wonderfully comfortable conditions for extended time in the water, whether you're swimming laps or just lounging. This temperature range feels naturally welcoming. So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Aqaba, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
19°C
Max Temperature
33°C
Water Temperature
25°C *
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
0.5 mm
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
16% *
Windspeed
7 m/s *
Sunshine
319 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Jordan in May
Find out more about the weather in Jordan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Jordan, check out our Aqaba's climate page.
So, what should you wear in this month?
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. With a water temperature of around 25°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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