Temperatures in May
It's hot in May in Kuwait with an average temperature of 40°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 37°C to a high of 45°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 31°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Kuwait in May. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Kuwait with hot temperatures, averaging around 38°C during the day and nights close to 26°C. You won’t see any precipitation in the first days of the month, it’s all sunny skies. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 41°C, with nights close to 27°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Kuwait will be around 43°C, with nights close to 29°C. No precipitation expected, with plenty of sunshine on the horizon. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
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Precipitation in May
According to weather history, there is only 2,6 mm of precipitation in May. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
The average chance of precipitation is only 5% in May.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Kuwait. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Kuwait in May |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
40°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
45°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
37°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
2,6 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
1 day | 8 days | |
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UV index
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.
Is May a good time to visit Kuwait?
May isn’t a good time to be in Kuwait. The average temperature of 40°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a pleasant stay.
Temperature records for Kuwait in May
With 47°C, Kuwait hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2020. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 31°C in 2015. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 17°C to a high of 34°C.
Check out the climate of Kuwait for all months and discover the best travel time
The climate of Kuwait is based on weather data from Kuwait City. Other locations might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Kuwait for a full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in May in Kuwait
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Kuwait, 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 Kuwait
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Kuwait, 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 Kuwait.
Daily UV Index in May in Kuwait
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Kuwait, 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 Kuwait Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Kuwait, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Kuwait Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Kuwait, 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 Kuwait
Click on a specific day in May for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Kuwait. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Kuwait by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kuwait. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
