Dubai weather in May
Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average
Dubai May weather at a glance
In May, Dubai averages 31.1°C, with typical highs of 37°C and lows of 26°C. The historical average is 1 wet days and 56% humidity.
Dubai May temperature & humidity
Dubai May rain & wet days
Pack a compact umbrella. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.
What to wear in Dubai 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.
- DaytimeBreathable short sleeves, hat and sunscreen · average high 37°C
- Morning & eveningLight layer for air-conditioned rooms · average low 26°C
- FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
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Dubai May sunrise & sunset times
2026 May · Local time (Asia/Dubai)
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | 05:43 | 18:49 | 13h 6m |
| 2026-05-15 | 05:34 | 18:56 | 13h 22m |
| 2026-05-31 | 05:29 | 19:05 | 13h 36m |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Dubai weather like in May?
In May, Dubai averages 31.1°C, with typical highs of 37°C and lows of 26°C. The historical average is 1 wet days and 56% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is good.
Does it rain a lot in Dubai in May?
There are about 1 wet days in May. A compact umbrella is still useful.
What should I wear in Dubai 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.
What are the best months to visit Dubai?
Recent weather data rates January, February, March, April among the more comfortable months.
Where can I check Dubai 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 Dubai in May?
On 2026-05-15, calculated sunrise is 05:34 and sunset is 18:56 in local time (Asia/Dubai). Times vary by date and terrain.
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