Saudi Arabia Weather in May: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
In May, Saudi Arabia experiences very hot weather conditions. The average temperature is 32.3°C (90.1°F), with highs reaching 38.3°C (100.9°F) and lows dropping to 25.4°C (77.8°F). The temperature feels slightly higher than the actual readings, with an average feel-like temperature of 30.7°C (87.2°F). Humidity is relatively low, averaging 22.2%. There is a light breeze, with an average wind speed of 21.2 km/h (13.2 mph) and gusts up to 39.2 km/h (24.4 mph). The sky is partly cloudy on most days, with an average cloud cover of 36.6%. There is a slight chance of precipitation, with an average of 0.13 mm (0.01 inches) and a 22.6% chance of rain that covers 2.4 days of the month. Saudi Arabia has a severe risk index of 10.0, indicating very high chances of discomfort and health issues for heat-sensitive individuals. The UV index is exceptionally high at 9.8, so it is crucial to take proper sun protection measures.
What is the temperature in Saudi Arabia in May?
Average air temperature in Saudi Arabia is 32.3°C (90.1°F) in May. The outside temperature in Saudi Arabia feels like 30.7°C (87.2°F) on a typical May day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 38.3°C (100.9°F) and feels like 36°C (96.7°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 25.4°C (77.8°F) which feels like 25.2°C (77.3°F).
How hot is Saudi Arabia in May?
The hot temperature in May in Saudi Arabia rises to 42.8°C (109°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 22.2% humidity. During hottest days of May it feels like 39.6 °C (103.3°F). The average maximum temp in Saudi Arabia is 38.3°C (103.3°F) during day time in May.
How cold is Saudi Arabia in May?
The coldest temp in Saudi Arabia in May drops to 20.8°C (69.4°F) during the cold nights. With 21.2km/h (13.2mph) winds and 22.2% humidity it feels like 20.8°C (69.4°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 25.4°C (77.8°F) during night time in May.
Does it rain in Saudi Arabia in May?
Yes, it rains for 7 days in Saudi Arabia in May averaging 0.13 mm of precipitation. Saudi Arabia has a 22.6% chance for rain throughout the entire month of May.
How much does it rain in Saudi Arabia throughout May?
Saudi Arabia has 0.13 mm (0 inch) of rain per day on average in May. It rains for an average of 7 days out of the entire month.
Is Saudi Arabia windy in May?
The average speed of wind in Saudi Arabia during May is 21.2km/h (13.2mph) and average windgust is 39.2km/h (24.3mph). On some days in May wind can reach up to 40.7km/h (25.3mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Saudi Arabia in May?
Most days of May the wind is blowing from South direction in Saudi Arabia.
What are the humidity levels in Saudi Arabia in May?
The average humidity levels in Saudi Arabia in May are 22.2%. Daily humidity levels in Saudi Arabia range from 16.1% to 30.7% during May.
How many hours of daylight are in Saudi Arabia in May?
Saudi Arabia has 13 hours 20 minutes of daylight in May on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Saudi Arabia in May is at 5:10:02 and the sunset is at 18:30:17.
What is the cloud coverage in Saudi Arabia in May?
Clouds cover 36.6% of the sky on average throughout May in Saudi Arabia. The cloud coverage ranges from 1.2% to 90.7% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in May in Saudi Arabia?
The average UV index in Saudi Arabia is 9.8 in May. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 8 to 10.
What is the solar radiation in Saudi Arabia in May?
The average solar radiation is 313.3 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Saudi Arabia during May. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 166.2 W/m2 to 341.4 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during May in Saudi Arabia?
The average solar energy during May in Saudi Arabia is 27 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 14.4 MJ/m2, to 29.5 MJ/m2 during May.
Are there severe weather risks in Saudi Arabia in May?
Yes, there is a 10% risk for severe weather in Saudi Arabia in May.
What is the air pressure in Saudi Arabia in May?
On average the air pressure in Saudi Arabia in May is 1011.6 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1007.9 mb to 1016.2 mb.
What is the visibility in Saudi Arabia in May?
The average daylight visibility in Saudi Arabia in May is 9.4 km (5.8 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 7 km (4.3 miles) to 10 km (6.2 miles) throughout May.
What is the dew point in Saudi Arabia in May?
The average dew point in Saudi Arabia during May is 6.8°C (44.2°F).
Where is the data for Saudi Arabia climate in May coming from?
The climate data for Saudi Arabia in May is collected from the following weather stations.
- KING KHALED INTERNATIONAL, SA
- OERK