Abu Dhabi Weather in May
United Arab Emirates · May climate averages and travel tips
Avg high35°C (95°F)
Avg low28°C (82°F)
Rainfall4 mm (0.2 in)
RatingFair 5.9/10
In May, Abu Dhabi has average highs of 35°C (95°F) and lows of 28°C (82°F). May is spring in United Arab Emirates. The month is very dry, with about 4 mm (0.2 in) of rain spread over 0 days. You get roughly 13.2 hours of daylight and mostly clear skies.
Is May a good time to visit Abu Dhabi?
May is a fair time to visit Abu Dhabi (5.9/10) mainly because of the heat. For better weather, go in December to March.
May weather at a glance
| Average high | 35°C (95°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 28°C (82°F) |
| Daily mean | 31°C (87°F) |
| Rainfall | 4 mm (0.2 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 0 |
| Humidity | 59% |
| Cloud cover | 31% |
| Daylight | 13.2 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 10 hours/day |
| Wind | 11.6 km/h |
| vs April | 4°C warmer than April, with similar rainfall. |
What to pack for Abu Dhabi in May
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- swimwear
Abu Dhabi weather in other months
Jan23°C / 18°C14 mmExcellentFeb24°C / 18°C12 mmExcellentMar27°C / 21°C14 mmExcellentApr31°C / 24°C7 mmExcellentMay35°C / 28°C4 mmFairJun37°C / 30°C4 mmFairJul39°C / 32°C1 mmPoorAug39°C / 33°C5 mmPoorSep37°C / 31°C5 mmPoorOct34°C / 29°C3 mmFairNov30°C / 25°C7 mmExcellentDec25°C / 21°C12 mmExcellent
← AprilBest time to visit Abu DhabiJune →
Better weather in May nearby
- Istanbul21°C · 38 mm · Excellent
- Izmir25°C · 27 mm · Excellent
- Antalya27°C · 44 mm · Excellent
- Bodrum24°C · 24 mm · Excellent
- Wuzhong27°C · 20 mm · Excellent
- Taiyuan27°C · 42 mm · Excellent
Nearby in May
- Dubai35°C · 5 mm
- Sharjah37°C · 3 mm
- Doha39°C · 2 mm
- Muscat41°C · 6 mm
- Manama34°C · 1 mm
- Dammam38°C · 1 mm
Where else is good in May? See where to go in May.