May Weather in Abu Dhabi

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 31°C (89°F). Highs can soar to 40°C (105°F), while lows may dip to 24°C (75°F). Typically, the humidity level in Abu Dhabi throughout May hovers around 55%.

24°C (75°F)

Minimum temperature

31°C (89°F)

Average temperature

40°C (105°F)

Maximum temperature

55%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Abu Dhabi averages 0 mm (0.0 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 0 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 19 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 59 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 91% probability of sunny days during this period.

0 mm (0.0 inches)

Precipitation

0 rainy days

Rainy days

11 hours 59 minutes

Sunshine hours

91%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Abu Dhabi reaches a maximum of 12, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 3 5 8 11 12 11 9 6 4 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

Compare Abu Dhabi's Climate with Cities Worldwide