Weather in May in Eastern Province
Planning a getaway to Eastern Province 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 Eastern Province in May?
Eastern Province is a region in Saudi Arabia. May in Eastern Province generally has very hot temperatures, with almost no precipitation.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are very hot and range from 35°C in Dammam to 42°C in Al Hofuf. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 26°C in Al Hofuf and 27°C in Dammam. 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.
Precipitation
May is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 0.7 mm in Al Khobar.For specific regional insights in Eastern Province for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Eastern Province climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Eastern Province?
Al Khobar
In May Al Khobar generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°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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Dammam
In May Dammam generally has extremely 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.
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Al Jubail
In May Al Jubail 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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Al Hofuf
In May Al Hofuf generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 42°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Al Khafji
In May Al Khafji generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 39°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 your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Eastern Province, in Saudi Arabia.
Is May the best time to visit Eastern Province?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Al Khobar, May may not be the ideal time to visit Eastern Province.
On average, the best time to visit Eastern Province is in January, February, March, April, November and December with generally perfect weather in Al Khobar. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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