Considering a trip to Jordan this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What to Expect in Jordan in May
May in Jordan generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Wadi Musa at 29°C (84°F) to very warm in Aqaba at 33°C (91°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C (66°F) in Aqaba and 16°C (61°F) in Wadi Musa. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.To explore the conditions in Jordan in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Aqaba with an average of 0.5 mm (0.02 in) to low rainfall in Irbid with 9.1 mm (0.4 in).Average sunshine
Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Amman enjoys approximately 329 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.