Weather in May in Makkah Al Mukarramah Province
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What is the weather like in Makkah Al Mukarramah Province in May?
Makkah Al Mukarramah Province is a region in Saudi Arabia. May in Makkah Al Mukarramah Province generally has temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is very warm in Taif at 33°C to very hot in Makkah at 41°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 27°C in Makkah and 22°C in Taif. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Durat Alarous with an average of 0.5 mm to low rainfall in Taif with 28 mm.For specific regional insights in Makkah Al Mukarramah Province for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Makkah Al Mukarramah Province climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Makkah Al Mukarramah Province?
Jeddah
In May Jeddah generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Makkah
In May Makkah generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 41°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Taif
In May Taif generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Rabigh
In May Rabigh generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 38°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 Hada
In May Al Hada generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Makkah Al Mukarramah Province?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Jeddah, May might be a good time to visit Makkah Al Mukarramah Province.
On average, the best time to visit Makkah Al Mukarramah Province is in January, February, March, April, November and December with generally perfect weather in Jeddah. The weather in July and August, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.
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