May Rainfall Precipitation in Saudi Arabia

In Saudi Arabia in May precipitation ranges from almost none in Yanbu with 0.2 mm of rainfall to moderate in Abha with 98 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in Saudi Arabia in May?

Find the average total precipitation in May for the most popular destinations in Saudi Arabia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

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How much rainfall does Saudi Arabia receive in May?

In general in May it hardly rains in Riyadh at all. For people who want to avoid wet weather, it is a perfect month to visit.

What is the wettest city in May in Saudi Arabia?

In our records, Abha stands out as having an average precipitation level of 98 mm, making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in May in Saudi Arabia?

Our figures indicate that Yanbu receives the least rainfall, averaging just 0.2 mm.

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