Weather in May in Dubai Emirate
Planning a trip to Dubai Emirate this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather:
What is the weather like in Dubai Emirate in May?
Dubai Emirate is a region in United Arab Emirates. May in Dubai Emirate generally has very hot temperatures, with almost no precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect very hot maximum daytime temperatures of around 37°C and nighttime temperatures around 27°C in Dubai. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Dubai Emirate in May, check out the map below. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.For a closer look at conditions across Dubai Emirate, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
May is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 0.3 mm in Dubai.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 350 hours of sunshine in Dubai. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Dubai Emirate climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in Dubai Emirate?
Dubai
In May Dubai generally has extremely 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.
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Is May the best time to visit Dubai Emirate?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Dubai, May may not be the ideal time to visit Dubai Emirate.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Dubai. The weather in May, June, July, August, September and October, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.
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