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Yanbu Weather in May
May in Yanbu brings very high temperatures, with highs of 34°C (93°F) and nights dropping to 27°C (81°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 0.2 mm (0.01 in).
Rainfall in Yanbu in May
Typically, about 0 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 0.2 mm (0.01 in) for the month.
Temperature in Yanbu in May
Temperatures in Yanbu in May top out at 34°C (93°F) and drop to 27°C (81°F) overnight. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 27°C (81°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.May in Yanbu has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Yanbu Temperature in May
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
47%
Yanbu Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Yanbu typically rise from around 36°C (97°F) at the start of May to approximately 39°C (102°F) by the end. Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 23°C (73°F) to 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather records for Yanbu in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Yanbu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Yanbu historical weather extremes in May
Based on 48 years of weather observations in Yanbu between 1978 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Yanbu recorded its highest May temperature of 49°C (120°F) on May 25, 2003.
- The coldest May day was on May 1, 1978, with a maximum of 29°C (84°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 16°C (61°F) on May 1, 2008, marking the coldest May night on record.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Yanbu in May
Get ready for hot weather in May! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black.
What To Do in Yanbu in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping9/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Yanbu 3-Day Forecast
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