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Jeddah Weather in May, Saudi Arabia

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  • What is Average Temperature?
    The average high temperature and the average low temperature for that month, on a daily basis, divided by 2 equals the average temperature for that month

    Temperature

    30°C
    87°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    High Temperature

    37°C
    99°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    Low Temperature

    24°C
    75°F
  • What is Average Sea Temperature?
    Average daily sea temperatures and divided by the number of days in the month. Sea Temperatures are taken from buoys, ships and even satellites can calculate sea temperature based on energy that is radiated from the sea's surface

    Sea Temperature

    29°C
    84°F
  • What are Average Daily Sunshine Hours?
    Total sunshine hours for the month, divided by the number of days in the month. Sunshine hours are taken with a sunshine recorder, either a Campbell-Stokes recorder or an Eppley Pyreheliometer

    Sunshine Hours

    13 hours
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall Days

    0 days

May, 2024

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
1 Avg 29º 84º
Thu
2 Avg 30º 86º
Fri
3 Avg 31º 88º
Sat
4 Avg 31º 88º
5 Avg 31º 88º
6 Avg 32º 90º
7 Avg 31º 88º
8 Avg 31º 88º
9 Avg 31º 88º
10 Avg 32º 90º
11 Avg 32º 90º
12 Avg 32º 90º
13 Avg 31º 88º
14 Avg 30º 86º
15 Avg 31º 88º
16 Avg 30º 86º
17 Avg 31º 88º
18 Avg 31º 88º
19 Avg 32º 90º
20 Avg 32º 90º
21 Avg 31º 88º
22 Avg 31º 88º
23 Avg 32º 90º
24 Avg 32º 90º
25 Avg 31º 88º
26 Avg 32º 90º
27 Avg 32º 90º
28 Avg 31º 88º
29 Avg 33º 91º
30 Avg 31º 88º
31 Avg 31º 88º
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In May, the weather is definitely hotting up in Jeddah. If you're not used to it, it can be oppressive, bordering on unbearable. With daily highs reaching 37°C throughout the month, make sure you wear light, loose-fitting clothing, use plenty of suncream, and stay out of the sun as much as possible. After sunset, Jeddah in May becomes a lot more comfortable with the average minimum temperature dropping down to around 24°C. Long days abound in May, with  13 hours of sunshine on average. The sea  is ideal for a dip at 29°C.

Foodies will be pleased to hear that 'Food Arabia' takes place this month. This international food event has been running for over a decade and provides people with a chance to taste wonderful traditional Arabian dishes.

If you've got kids in tow, Fun Time theme park is a must. Located on the Corniche Road, this large indoor amusement park offers a huge number of games and rides for children. It's free to enter (both for adults and children); you just need to buy tokens for the rides.

If you are looking for a friendly and centrally located hotel, Al Bustan Hotel is a good option. It's only a 15 minute drive from Jeddah Airport and offers elegant rooms and suites, a fitness centre, car rental service, restaurant and more.

Click here for a 14-day weather forecast for Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.