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Emirate of Abu Dhabi weather in May

Planning a getaway to Emirate of Abu Dhabi this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Emirate of Abu Dhabi in May?

Emirate of Abu Dhabi is a region in United Arab Emirates. May in Emirate of Abu Dhabi generally has very warm temperatures, with almost no precipitation.

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 33°C in Da‘sah to 41°C in Madīnat Zāyid. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Madīnat Zāyid and 28°C in Da‘sah. 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.

May is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 0.5 mm in Al Ain. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Al Ain typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.

For specific regional insights in Emirate of Abu Dhabi for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Emirate of Abu Dhabi climate page.

Where to go in Emirate of Abu Dhabi in May

Find the average weather conditions in May for the most popular destinations in Emirate of Abu Dhabi on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Emirate of Abu Dhabi

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Emirate of Abu Dhabi?

Average weather in Al Ain

In May Al Ain generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 41°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Al Ain
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<<   April April
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36°C 
22°C 
7 mm 
1 day 
41°C 
27°C 
0.5 mm 
0 days 
June   >> June
>>  
43°C 
29°C 
0.8 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Al Ain

Average weather in Abu Dhabi

In May Abu Dhabi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Abu Dhabi
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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<<   April April
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32°C 
23°C 
280 hours 
4 mm 
1 day 
36°C 
28°C 
342 hours 
0.3 mm 
0 days 
June   >> June
>>  
38°C 
30°C 
336 hours 
0.1 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Abu Dhabi

Average weather in Da‘sah

In May Da‘sah generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Da‘sah
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<<   April April
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29°C 
24°C 
2.9 mm 
2 days 
33°C 
28°C 
0.1 mm 
0 days 
June   >> June
>>  
35°C 
31°C 
0 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Da‘sah

Average weather in Ghantoot

In May Ghantoot generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Ghantoot
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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<<   April April
<<  
32°C 
23°C 
307 hours 
4.8 mm 
1 day 
37°C 
27°C 
350 hours 
0.2 mm 
0 days 
June   >> June
>>  
39°C 
29°C 
344 hours 
0.2 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Ghantoot

Average weather in Jebel Dhanna

In May Jebel Dhanna generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Jebel Dhanna
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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<<   April April
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31°C 
23°C 
3.4 mm 
2 days 
35°C 
27°C 
0.1 mm 
0 days 
June   >> June
>>  
37°C 
29°C 
0.1 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Jebel Dhanna

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Is May the best time to visit Emirate of Abu Dhabi?

In our opinion, May may not be the ideal time to visit Emirate of Abu Dhabi due to the typically unpleasant weather in Al Ain.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Al Ain. On the other hand, the months of April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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