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Doha weather in May

Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average

Doha May weather at a glance

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In May, Doha averages 32.8°C, with typical highs of 39°C and lows of 27.7°C. The historical average is 1 wet days and 38% humidity.

Compared with Seoul in May, it is 16.2°C warmer than Seoul, with 8 fewer wet days.

Doha May temperature & humidity

Average32.8°CHigh 39° / low 27.7°
Humidity38%
Wet days1 days3% of days
Day–night range11.3°

Doha May rain & wet days

Wet days1 daysHistorical monthly average
Share of wet days3%Not a forecast probability

Pack a compact umbrella. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.

What to wear in Doha in May

Expect intense heat. Pack lightweight quick-dry clothing, sun protection and a refillable bottle. The typical day-to-night swing is about 11°C, so bring an extra layer. The air is relatively dry, so pack lip balm and moisturiser.

  • DaytimeBreathable short sleeves, hat and sunscreen · average high 39°C
  • Morning & eveningLight layer for air-conditioned rooms · average low 27.7°C
  • FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
Useful extras
Quick-dry clothingPortable fanRefillable water bottleLip balm and moisturiser
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Doha May sunrise & sunset times

2026 May · Local time (Asia/Qatar)

Sunrise on the 15th04:49
Sunset on the 15th18:12
Daylight duration13h 22m
Start, middle and end of the month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
2026-05-0104:5818:0413h 6m
2026-05-1504:4918:1213h 22m
2026-05-3104:4418:2013h 36m

For sunset photos, arrive before the listed sunset time. Clouds, mountains and buildings can change when the sun becomes visible or disappears.

Calculated for the city coordinates with daylight saving applied. SunCalc · tz-lookup

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Best months to visit Doha

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May weather by year

May 202431.9°2 wet days, 45% humidity
May 202533.8°0 wet days, 31% humidity

Daily weather in 2025

Daily high and low temperatures; blue labels show precipitation

140°29°
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343°31°
444°29°
540°29°
637°30°
734°28°
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937°28°
1039°27°
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1339°26°
1441°28°
1539°27°
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2140°33°
2243°29°
2339°26°
2442°28°
2544°32°
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2744°31°
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Frequently asked questions

What is Doha weather like in May?

In May, Doha averages 32.8°C, with typical highs of 39°C and lows of 27.7°C. The historical average is 1 wet days and 38% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is fair.

Does it rain a lot in Doha in May?

There are about 1 wet days in May. A compact umbrella is still useful.

What should I wear in Doha in May?

Expect intense heat. Pack lightweight quick-dry clothing, sun protection and a refillable bottle. The typical day-to-night swing is about 11°C, so bring an extra layer. The air is relatively dry, so pack lip balm and moisturiser.

What are the best months to visit Doha?

Recent weather data rates January, February, March, April among the more comfortable months.

Where can I check Doha weather in May in real time?

Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Doha in May?

On 2026-05-15, calculated sunrise is 04:49 and sunset is 18:12 in local time (Asia/Qatar). Times vary by date and terrain.

Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · 2024–2025 historical data, aggregated and rounded by this site. Not a forecast or long-term climate normal. Calculation method and limitations