May Weather in Ar Riqqah, Kuwait

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Ar Riqqah, Kuwait reaches a warm 31°C (89°F). Expect minimums of 21°C (70°F) and occasional highs soaring up to 43°C (109°F). Fortunately, there’s little chance of rain, with only 2 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread over 0 days. Enjoy the dry heat with an average humidity of just 26%!

May Temperature in Ar Riqqah

In May in Ar Riqqah, the average temperature is 31°C (89°F). Maximums can reach 43°C (109°F) and minimums can be as low as 21°C (70°F). Whether you’re soaking up the sun or seeking shade, be prepared for a warm trip filled with outdoor adventures.

May Weather in Ar Riqqah: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Ar Riqqah, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ar Riqqah, May typically has an average temperature of 31°C (89°F), with highs reaching up to 43°C (109°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (70°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ar Riqqah generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Ar Riqqah

In Ar Riqqah in May, the precipitation amount is 2 mm (0.1 in) during a span of 0 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Ar Riqqah

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ar Riqqah, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Ar Riqqah, May typically receives around 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Ar Riqqah

In Ar Riqqah in May humidity is 26%. With an average temperature of 31°C (89°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, perfect for exploring vibrant streets and lush landscapes, but be prepared to stay hydrated as you soak in the local sights and experiences.

May Average Humidity in Ar Riqqah

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ar Riqqah, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Ar Riqqah is approximately 26%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Ar Riqqah

In Ar Riqqah in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Ar Riqqah.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ar Riqqah for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ar Riqqah in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Ar Riqqah typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Ar Riqqah May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Ar Riqqah Compares to Other Months

Weather in Ar Riqqah varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Ar Riqqah, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ar Riqqah, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather15°C (59°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)38%moderate
February Weather16°C (61°F)14 mm (0.5 inches)30%high
March Weather20°C (69°F)16 mm (0.6 inches)33%very high
April Weather25°C (78°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)33%very high
May Weather31°C (89°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)26%extreme
June Weather36°C (97°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)14%very high
July Weather38°C (100°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)9%very high
August Weather37°C (99°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)10%very high
September Weather35°C (95°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)14%very high
October Weather30°C (85°F)4 mm (0.1 inches)30%high
November Weather22°C (72°F)52 mm (2.1 inches)42%moderate
December Weather17°C (62°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)42%moderate

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