May weather forecast
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

The famous Jahili fort in Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates
The famous Jahili fort in Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates

May

Weather in May

May ushers in the peak of summer in Al Ain City, with residents enduring the brunt of soaring temperatures. Despite the scorching heat, humidity decreases, easing the discomfort slightly. Rainfall almost disappears during this month, rendering the landscape relatively arid. The city experiences longer days in May, with the daylight stretching up to 13.3 hours. It is in May where the mercury soars heights, recording up to 40°C (104°F), symbolizing the heart of summer.

Temperature

May showcases a minor temperature ascent, adjusting from April's torrid 35.3°C (95.5°F) to a blistering 40°C (104°F). Al Ain registers a pronounced decline from daytime peak temperatures, averaging a moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F) lows in May.

Humidity

The least humid month in Al Ain is May, with an average relative humidity of 22%.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains. During 1.1 rainfall days, in May, Al Ain aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 23.1 rainfall days, and 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Al Ain, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 19:00 +04.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 12.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 9. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 9 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Ensure you act responsibly. Without precautions, skin and eyes can suffer. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. A sunscreen boasting a minimum SPF of 30 should be generously applied and reapplied even on cloudy days, post swim or outdoor exercise.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?
The average high-temperature, in May, in Al Ain, is 40°C (104°F), while the average low-temperature is 27.6°C (81.7°F).
What is the least humid month?
May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 22%.
What is the average humidity in May?
In Al Ain, the average relative humidity in May is 22%.
What is the last month it rains?
May is the last month it rains. During 1.1 rainfall days, in May, Al Ain aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Al Ain have in May?
The average day length in May is 13h and 19min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 19:00 +04.
How long on average sun shines in May?
In Al Ain, the average sunshine duration in May is 12.2h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 9, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 9. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Average temperature in May
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
  • Average high temperature in May: 40°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (43.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 27.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (31.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°C).

Average pressure in May - Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Average pressure in May
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
  • Average pressure in May: 1005.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (997mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Average wind speed in May
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
  • Average wind speed in May: 13km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (13km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (9.5km/h).

Average humidity in May - Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Average humidity in May
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
  • Average humidity in May: 22%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (52%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (22%).

Average rainfall in May - Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Average rainfall in May
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
  • Average rainfall in May: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (10mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Average rainfall days in May
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
  • Average rainfall days in May: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (4.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.2 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 12h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May - Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Average sunshine days in May
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
  • Average sunshine days in May: 29.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are May and June (29.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (25.7 days).

Average UV index in May - Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Average UV index in May
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
  • Average UV index in May: 9

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May - Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Average cloud cover in May
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
  • Average cloud cover in May: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 11).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in May - Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Average visibility in May
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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