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Irbid Weather in May

Irbid in May averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Minimal rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Irbid in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 2 days of rain, with 9.1 mm (0.4 in) average for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.

Temperature in Irbid in May

If you're visiting Irbid in May, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Irbid in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 329 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, March, April and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Irbid Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 5%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 9.1 mm (0.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 34% *  
SunshineSunshine 329 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 85% *  
* Data from: Amman, Jordan (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Irbid typically rise from around 26°C (79°F) at the start of May to approximately 30°C (86°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 17°C (63°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather for Irbid in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Irbid spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Irbid historical weather extremes in May

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Irbid from 1976 through 2026.

  • The warmest day in May was on May 30, 2019, with a maximum of 40°C (104°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 5°C (41°F) on May 13, 1987, marking the coldest May night on record.

Best Places in Jordan in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Irbid in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Irbid in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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