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Zuqim Weather in May

May in Zuqim brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) and nights around 19°C (66°F). Only 1.7 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Zuqim in May

You can expect rain on around 0 days based on historical patterns, with 1.7 mm (0.1 in) average for the month.

Temperature in Zuqim in May

May is one of the better months to visit Zuqim. Expect 33°C (91°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Zuqim in May

The month enjoys around 322 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

For Zuqim itself, January, February, March, April, November and December generally stand out with 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.

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Zuqim Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C (91°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 0%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.7 mm (0.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 40% *  
SunshineSunshine 322 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 92% *  
* Data from: Ma'an, Jordan (69 KM, 42 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Zuqim typically rise from around 30°C (86°F) at the start of May to approximately 34°C (93°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 20°C (68°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather for Zuqim in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Zuqim spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Zuqim historical weather extremes in May

Based on weather observations in Zuqim between 1983 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.

  • On May 17, 2020, temperatures climbed to 44°C (111°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • The coldest May day was on May 3, 1986, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 6°C (43°F) (May 17, 1986).

Best Places in Israel in May

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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 Zuqim in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Zuqim in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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