May Weather in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia reaches a sizzling 32°C (90°F). Expect a minimum of 21°C (69°F) and scorching peaks of up to 46°C (114°F). The climate is predominantly dry, with a meager 1 mm (0.0 in) of precipitation recorded over 0 days. With an average humidity of just 29%, it’s the perfect time to enjoy the warm sunshine!

May Temperature in Dhahran

In May in Dhahran, the average temperature is 32°C (90°F), with a maximum reaching up to 46°C (114°F) and a minimum dipping as low as 21°C (69°F). Be prepared for hot weather and bring plenty of water and sun protection during your travels!

May Weather in Dhahran: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Dhahran, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Dhahran, May typically has an average temperature of 32°C (90°F), with highs reaching up to 46°C (114°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (69°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Dhahran generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Dhahran

In Dhahran in May, the precipitation amount is 1 mm (0.0 in) during a span of 0 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Dhahran

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Dhahran, 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 Dhahran, May typically receives around 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Dhahran

In Dhahran in May, humidity is 29%. With an average temperature of 32°C (90°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making travel invigorating yet comfortable, allowing you to enjoy the sights without feeling overwhelmed by the heat.

May Average Humidity in Dhahran

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Dhahran, 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 Dhahran is approximately 29%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Dhahran

In Dhahran in May, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Dhahran.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Dhahran for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Dhahran 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 Dhahran typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Dhahran 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 Dhahran Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Dhahran, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	17°C (63°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	42%	high
February Weather	18°C (65°F)	24 mm (1.0 inches)	32%	very high
March Weather	22°C (72°F)	15 mm (0.6 inches)	33%	very high
April Weather	27°C (81°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	34%	very high
May Weather	32°C (90°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	29%	extreme
June Weather	36°C (98°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	17%	extreme
July Weather	37°C (99°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	11%	very high
August Weather	37°C (98°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	15%	very high
September Weather	34°C (94°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	18%	very high
October Weather	30°C (87°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	32%	very high
November Weather	24°C (76°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	44%	high
December Weather	19°C (67°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	45%	moderate