Average weather for Kuwait 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.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Kuwait with hot temps, averaging around 38°C during the day and nights around 26°C. No precipitation expected at the start of the month; it’ll be sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 41°C, with nights around 27°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Kuwait is around 43°C, while nighttime temps are about 29°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
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.
Kuwait in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
40°C | 22°C | |
 Max. temperature |
45°C | 28°C | |
| Min. temperature |
37°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
2,6 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy days |
1 day | 14 days | |
April
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 month to be in Kuwait. The average temperature of 40°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a comfortable stay.
Temperature records
With 47°C in 2020, Kuwait reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 31°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 17°C to a highest value of 34°C.
Check out the climate of Kuwait for all months and discover the best travel time
The climate in Kuwait is based on weather data from Kuwait City. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Kuwait to get the full picture of the climate.
Daily Temperature in May in Kuwait
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Kuwait, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Kuwait
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Kuwait, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed 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 it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 1 day of precipitation 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 few years.
Total precipitation in May in Kuwait over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Kuwait, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Kuwait
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual 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.
