Jerash weather in May (Jerash Governorate, Jordan)

Planning a trip to Jerash in May? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Jerash, May is characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 16°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Jerash in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 6.5 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 1 day of rain.

With around 329 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. March, April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Jerash climate page with graphs.

 

Jerash, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 5%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 6.5 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 1 day  
HumidityHumidity 34% *  
SunshineSunshine 329 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 85% *  
* Data from: Amman, Jordan (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in Jordan in May

Find out more about the weather in Jordan in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Jerash 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.

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

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