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Saudi ArabiaThe weather in May in Makkah al Mukarramah
It's hot in May in Makkah al Mukarramah with an average temperature of 42°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 40°C to a high of 43°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 29°C.
May isn’t a good month to be in Makkah al Mukarramah. The average temperature of 42°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a comfortable stay.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Makkah al Mukarramah, Saudi Arabia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 47°C in 2018, Makkah al Mukarramah reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 35°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 18°C to a highest value of 34°C.
Rainfall amount
According to weather history, there is only 7,9 mm of precipitation in May. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
Daily weather in May for Makkah al Mukarramah
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Makkah al Mukarramah. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
May weather comparison
| Makkah al Mukarramah | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 42°C | 22°C |
| Max. temperature | 43°C | 28°C |
| Min. temperature | 24°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 7,9 mm | 105 mm |
| Rainy days | 2 days | 14 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Makkah al Mukarramah with hot temps, averaging around 41°C during the day and nights around 26°C.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 42°C, with nights around 27°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Makkah al Mukarramah is around 43°C, while nighttime temps are about 28°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in May in Makkah al Mukarramah, Saudi Arabia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in May in Makkah al Mukarramah
Temperature in May in Makkah al Mukarramah over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Makkah al Mukarramah, Saudi Arabia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in May in Makkah al Mukarramah
Total precipitation in May in Makkah al Mukarramah over the years
Daily UV index in May in Makkah al Mukarramah
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Makkah al Mukarramah, 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.
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Average weather in Makkah al Mukarramah by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Makkah al Mukarramah. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.