Weather in Abu Dhabi in May
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Climate Overview
May is a good time to visit Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 37°C, lows of 28°C, and approximately 0 rainy days per month.
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Is May a good time to visit Abu Dhabi?
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Daylight
5:40 AM
6:59 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°C | 17°C | 4 | Excellent (best) |
| February | 24°C | 18°C | 2 | Excellent (best) |
| March | 28°C | 20°C | 2 | Excellent (best) |
| April | 34°C | 25°C | 1 | Good |
| May | 37°C | 28°C | 0 | Good |
| June | 38°C | 30°C | 0 | Good |
| July | 41°C | 32°C | 0 | Good |
| August | 39°C | 33°C | 0 | Good |
| September | 39°C | 29°C | 0 | Good |
| October | 34°C | 26°C | 0 | Good |
| November | 30°C | 23°C | 0 | Excellent (best) |
| December | 25°C | 20°C | 0 | Excellent (best) |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for May
Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.
Planning a trip to Abu Dhabi?
Common Questions
Is May a good time to visit Abu Dhabi? +
May is typically Good for visiting Abu Dhabi, with average highs of 37°C and around 0 rainy days.
What should I pack for Abu Dhabi in May? +
With highs of 37°C and lows of 28°C in {month}, we recommend: Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.
Does it rain a lot in Abu Dhabi in May? +
Abu Dhabi typically sees around 0 rainy days in May.
How many hours of daylight are there in Abu Dhabi in May? +
In May, Abu Dhabi gets approximately 13.3 hours of daylight per day.
Is May peak season in Abu Dhabi? +
No, May is not peak season in Abu Dhabi. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Abu Dhabi? +
The best months to visit Abu Dhabi are November, December, January, February, March, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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