Madaba weather in May (Madaba Governorate, Jordan)

What can you expect from the weather in Madaba during May? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Madaba the weather in May is generally perfect, with high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 17°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.

Madaba in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 3.8 mm for the month. Typically around 1 day of rainfall is expected.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 329 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

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

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

 

Madaba, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 2%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 3.8 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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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 Madaba 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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