Normal weather for Wadi Rum in May
It's hot in May in Wadi Rum with an average temperature of 37°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 33°C to a high of 40°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 20°C and 24°C.
According to weather history, there is only 0,8 mm of precipitation in May. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
May isn’t a good time to be in Wadi Rum. The average temperature of 37°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a pleasant stay.
Wadi Rum in May |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
37°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
40°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
33°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
0,8 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
1 day | 8 days | |
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Wadi Rum with hot temperatures, averaging around 35°C during the day and nights close to 22°C. You won’t see any precipitation in the first days of the month, it’s all sunny skies.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 38°C, with nights close to 23°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Wadi Rum will be around 38°C, with nights close to 23°C. No precipitation expected, with plenty of sunshine on the horizon.
Temperature records
With 45°C, Wadi Rum hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2016. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2014. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 10°C to a high of 30°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Wadi Rum
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Wadi Rum, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Wadi Rum
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Wadi Rum, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 1 day of rain in Wadi Rum.
Daily UV Index in May in Wadi Rum
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Wadi Rum, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Wadi Rum Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Wadi Rum, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Wadi Rum Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Wadi Rum, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for Wadi Rum
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Average Weather in Wadi Rum by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Wadi Rum. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
