Taif weather in May (Makkah Al Mukarramah Province, Saudi Arabia)
Planning a trip to Taif in May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In Taif the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by
very high temperatures
and low rainfall.
Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 33°C.
However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 22°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Taif in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 28 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 6 days of the month will see rainfall.
The city usually sees around 305 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. January, February, March, May, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Taif climate page with graphs.
Taif, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
22°C
Max Temperature
33°C
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
28 mm
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
36% *
Sunshine
305 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
75% *
Where to go in Saudi Arabia in May
Find out more about the weather in Saudi Arabia in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Taif in May?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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