Wadi Rum Weather in May

Wadi Rum in May sees very high temperatures, with highs around 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). With just 2 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.

Rainfall in Wadi Rum in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about a single day of rain, averaging 2 mm (0.1 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.

Temperature in Wadi Rum in May

If you're visiting Wadi Rum in May, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Wadi Rum in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 319 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Wadi Rum even more beautiful.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.