May weather forecast
Fujairah, United Arab Emirates

Weather conditions in Fujairah undergo a marked transformation as May steps in, establishing the onset of a lengthy and intensely hot summer. The high temperature swells to a considerable 37°C (98.6°F), marking a swift upsurge in comparison to the preceding months. The real feel of the heat is heightened with the absence of any rainfall, resulting in extremely dry conditions. The increased daylight hours offer a broad window for exploring the natural beauty of the city despite the intensifying heat. Prolonged sunshine hours enhance the city's allure for sun-seeking tourists during this time.

Temperature

With the onset of May in Fujairah, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from a tropical 33°C (91.4°F) in April to a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). A striking departure from daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F) is witnessed during May.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains. Throughout May, Fujairah collects 5mm (0.2") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Fujairah, 132mm (5.2") of rain is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Fujairah, the average seawater temperature in May is 29°C (84.2°F).
Note: Temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) in water are ideal for swimming, diving, and other activities, providing enjoyment and comfort for extended durations.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 19:00 +04.

Sunshine

May and June, with an average of 11h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 12 transforms into the following advice:
Execute all crucial precautions. Warding off sun exposure is non-negotiable. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Even on overcast days, a sunscreen with a sun protection factor of no less than 30 should be generously applied and reapplied, particularly after swimming or outdoor activities. Note! Reflective surfaces like sand and water heighten the UV radiation levels.