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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 warm temperatures, with almost no precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very warm 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.

Where to go in Eastern Province in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Eastern Province on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Eastern Province?

Al Khobar

In May Al Khobar generally has very 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.

Al Khobar
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
22°C 
4.8 mm 
4 days 
36°C 
27°C 
0.7 mm 
2 days 
June   >> June
>>  
39°C 
30°C 
0 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Al Khobar

Dammam

In May Dammam 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.

Dammam
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
22°C 
5 mm 
4 days 
35°C 
27°C 
0.7 mm 
2 days 
June   >> June
>>  
39°C 
30°C 
0 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Dammam

Al Jubail

In May Al Jubail 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.

Al Jubail
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
31°C 
22°C 
5.6 mm 
4 days 
37°C 
27°C 
1 mm 
1 day 
June   >> June
>>  
40°C 
30°C 
0 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Al Jubail

Al Hofuf

In May Al Hofuf generally has very 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.

Al Hofuf
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
36°C 
20°C 
7.7 mm 
5 days 
42°C 
26°C 
1.1 mm 
2 days 
June   >> June
>>  
45°C 
29°C 
0 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Al Hofuf

Al Khafji

In May Al Khafji generally has very 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.

Al Khafji
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
32°C 
21°C 
7.2 mm 
4 days 
39°C 
27°C 
1.6 mm 
1 day 
June   >> June
>>  
43°C 
31°C 
0 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Al Khafji

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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