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Low rain in May

Low rain in May: based on historical climate data, Hurghada, Marsa Alam and Sharm el-Sheikh rank highest in May. Hurghada stands out for: pleasant 31 °c by day.

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Coral reef in the Red Sea near HurghadaHurghada
1Excellent· 82

Climate score

Average high: 31 °C 0 rainy days (est.) 25 °C sea
  • Pleasant 31 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 0 rainy days
Coral reef in the Red Sea near Marsa AlamMarsa Alam
2Excellent· 81

Climate score

Average high: 31 °C 0 rainy days (est.) 25 °C sea
  • Very dry, about 0 rainy days
  • Warm sea at 25 °C
  • Hot at around 31 °C
Reef and sea near Sharm el-SheikhSharm el-Sheikh
3Good· 73

Climate score

Average high: 34 °C 0 rainy days (est.) 25 °C sea
  • Very dry, about 0 rainy days
  • Warm sea at 25 °C
  • Hot at around 34 °C
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu DhabiAbu Dhabi
4Good· 67

Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates

Climate score

Average high: 35 °C 0 rainy days (est.) 29 °C sea
  • Very dry, about 0 rainy days
  • Warm sea at 29 °C
  • Very hot at around 35 °C
Cliffs and beach on the Costa Verde in LimaLima
5Excellent· 85

Lima

Peru

Climate score

Average high: 23 °C 0 rainy days (est.) 19 °C sea
  • Mild 23 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 0 rainy days
  • Sea still cool at 19 °C
Columns of Karnak Temple in LuxorLuxor
6Limited· 57

Luxor

Egypt

Climate score

Average high: 38 °C 0 rainy days (est.)
  • Very dry, about 0 rainy days
  • Lots of sun (about 10 h/day)
  • Very hot at around 38 °C
Corniche promenade with a palm tree and high-rises in DohaDoha
7Limited· 62

Doha

Qatar

Climate score

Average high: 39 °C 0 rainy days (est.) 28 °C sea
  • Very dry, about 0 rainy days
  • Warm sea at 28 °C
  • Very hot at around 39 °C
The Nile with Cairo Tower, high-rises and a felucca in CairoCairo
8Limited· 64

Cairo

Egypt

Climate score

Average high: 34 °C 0 rainy days (est.)
  • Very dry, about 0 rainy days
  • Lots of sun (about 9 h/day)
  • Very hot at around 34 °C
Coral reef in the Red Sea near AqabaAqaba
9Good· 77

Aqaba

Jordan

Climate score

Average high: 32 °C 0 rainy days (est.) 24 °C sea
  • Very dry, about 0 rainy days
  • Swimmable sea at 24 °C
  • Hot at around 32 °C
El Arco rock arch at Los CabosLos Cabos
10Excellent· 92

Los Cabos

Mexico

Climate score

Average high: 27 °C 0 rainy days (est.) 23 °C sea
  • Pleasant 27 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 0 rainy days
Dubai skyline with a beach in the foregroundDubai
11Good· 66

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

Climate score

Average high: 35 °C 0 rainy days (est.) 29 °C sea
  • Very dry, about 0 rainy days
  • Warm sea at 29 °C
  • Very hot at around 35 °C
The white cathedral of Arequipa below El Misti volcanoArequipa
12Excellent· 87

Climate score

Average high: 19 °C 0 rainy days (est.)
  • Mild 19 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 0 rainy days
Wide sandy beaches on FuerteventuraFuerteventura
13Excellent· 83

Climate score

Average high: 21 °C 0 rainy days (est.) 20 °C sea
  • Mild 21 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 0 rainy days
Malecón and Pacific beach of MazatlánMazatlán
14Good· 73

Mazatlán

Mexico

Climate score

Average high: 34 °C 1 rainy day (est.) 26 °C sea
  • Very dry, about 1 rainy day
  • Warm sea at 26 °C
  • Hot at around 34 °C
Skyline of Tel Aviv-YafoTel Aviv
15Excellent· 85

Tel Aviv

Israel

Climate score

Average high: 29 °C 1 rainy day (est.) 21 °C sea
  • Pleasant 29 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 1 rainy day
Volcanic landscape in Timanfaya on LanzaroteLanzarote
16Excellent· 82

Climate score

Average high: 21 °C 1 rainy day (est.) 20 °C sea
  • Mild 21 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 1 rainy day
Panorama of the Bellagio in Las VegasLas Vegas
17Good· 71

Climate score

Average high: 32 °C 1 rainy day (est.)
  • Very dry, about 1 rainy day
  • Lots of sun (about 10 h/day)
  • Hot at around 32 °C
Pale sandy beach on Sal, Cape VerdeCape Verde
18Excellent· 89

Cape Verde

Cape Verde

Climate score

Average high: 22 °C 1 rainy day (est.) 23 °C sea
  • Mild 22 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 1 rainy day
Playa del Inglés beach on Gran CanariaGran Canaria
19Excellent· 83

Climate score

Average high: 21 °C 1 rainy day (est.) 20 °C sea
  • Mild 21 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 1 rainy day
Volcanoes and forests on La PalmaLa Palma
20Excellent· 83

Climate score

Average high: 21 °C 1 rainy day (est.) 20 °C sea
  • Mild 21 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 1 rainy day
Coast and mountains near Muscat, OmanOman
21Limited· 57

Oman

Oman

Climate score

Average high: 39 °C 1 rainy day (est.) 30 °C sea
  • Very dry, about 1 rainy day
  • Warm sea at 30 °C
  • Very hot at around 39 °C
Beach and pier in San DiegoSan Diego
22Excellent· 82

Climate score

Average high: 23 °C 1 rainy day (est.) 17 °C sea
  • Mild 23 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 1 rainy day
  • Sea still cool at 17 °C
The long beach of AgadirAgadir
23Good· 77

Agadir

Morocco

Climate score

Average high: 29 °C 1 rainy day (est.) 18 °C sea
  • Pleasant 29 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 1 rainy day
  • Sea still cool at 18 °C
The battleship USS Iowa at San Pedro, Los AngelesLos Angeles
24Excellent· 82

Climate score

Average high: 24 °C 2 rainy days (est.) 17 °C sea
  • Mild 24 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 2 rainy days
  • Sea still cool at 17 °C
Green monsoon hills and beach near SalalahSalalah
25Good· 73

Climate score

Average high: 32 °C 2 rainy days (est.) 29 °C sea
  • Very dry, about 2 rainy days
  • Warm sea at 29 °C
  • Hot at around 32 °C
Volcanic landscape of La GomeraLa Gomera
26Excellent· 85

Climate score

Average high: 21 °C 2 rainy days (est.) 21 °C sea
  • Mild 21 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 2 rainy days
Harbour and medina of Essaouira on the AtlanticEssaouira
27Good· 78

Essaouira

Morocco

Climate score

Average high: 21 °C 2 rainy days (est.) 18 °C sea
  • Mild 21 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 2 rainy days
  • Sea still cool at 18 °C
Volcanic landscape and coastline on TenerifeTenerife
28Excellent· 83

Climate score

Average high: 21 °C 2 rainy days (est.) 20 °C sea
  • Mild 21 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 2 rainy days
Hotel beach with parasols on DjerbaDjerba
29Excellent· 89

Djerba

Tunisia

Climate score

Average high: 24 °C 2 rainy days (est.) 20 °C sea
  • Mild 24 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 2 rainy days
Rocky coast near Ayia Napa on CyprusCyprus
30Excellent· 89

Cyprus

Cyprus

Climate score

Average high: 26 °C 2 rainy days (est.) 20 °C sea
  • Pleasant 26 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 2 rainy days
Beach and Malecón of Puerto VallartaPuerto Vallarta
31Good· 75

Climate score

Average high: 33 °C 2 rainy days (est.) 26 °C sea
  • Very dry, about 2 rainy days
  • Warm sea at 26 °C
  • Hot at around 33 °C
Plaza de Armas in Cusco in the AndesCusco
32Good· 68

Cusco

Peru

Climate score

Average high: 14 °C 2 rainy days (est.)
  • Very dry, about 2 rainy days
  • Rather cool at around 14 °C
The Lake Palace on Lake Pichola in UdaipurUdaipur
33Limited· 56

Udaipur

India

Climate score

Average high: 40 °C 2 rainy days (est.)
  • Very dry, about 2 rainy days
  • Lots of sun (about 9 h/day)
  • Very hot at around 40 °C
Souk and minaret in the old town of MarrakeshMarrakesh
34Excellent· 83

Marrakesh

Morocco

Climate score

Average high: 29 °C 2 rainy days (est.)
  • Pleasant 29 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 2 rainy days
Beach on Porto SantoPorto Santo
35Good· 75

Porto Santo

Portugal

Climate score

Average high: 19 °C 2 rainy days (est.) 19 °C sea
  • Mild 19 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 2 rainy days
Sint Michielsbaai bay and Boka Sint Michiel on CuraçaoCuraçao
36Excellent· 88

Curaçao

Curaçao

Climate score

Average high: 28 °C 3 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 28 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 3 rainy days
La Paz in its Andean valley below IllimaniLa Paz
37Good· 72

La Paz

Bolivia

Climate score

Average high: 15 °C 3 rainy days (est.)
  • Very dry, about 3 rainy days
  • Rather cool at around 15 °C
Atrium of the Hyatt Regency on the Embarcadero, San FranciscoSan Francisco
38Good· 68

Climate score

Average high: 19 °C 3 rainy days (est.) 12 °C sea
  • Mild 19 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 3 rainy days)
  • Sea still cool at 12 °C
Sandy beach and the Portara gate on NaxosNaxos
39Good· 79

Naxos

Greece

Climate score

Average high: 21 °C 3 rainy days (est.) 19 °C sea
  • Mild 21 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 3 rainy days)
  • Sea still cool at 19 °C
White houses above the caldera of SantoriniSantorini
40Excellent· 80

Santorini

Greece

Climate score

Average high: 21 °C 3 rainy days (est.) 19 °C sea
  • Mild 21 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 3 rainy days)
  • Sea still cool at 19 °C
Valletta harbour on MaltaMalta
41Good· 75

Malta

Malta

Climate score

Average high: 20 °C 3 rainy days (est.) 19 °C sea
  • Mild 20 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 3 rainy days)
  • Sea still cool at 19 °C
Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds in JaipurJaipur
42Limited· 56

Jaipur

India

Climate score

Average high: 42 °C 4 rainy days (est.)
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
  • Very hot at around 42 °C
Green cliffs above the Atlantic on MadeiraMadeira
43Good· 78

Madeira

Portugal

Climate score

Average high: 20 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 19 °C sea
  • Mild 20 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
White windmills by the sea on MykonosMykonos
44Good· 76

Mykonos

Greece

Climate score

Average high: 20 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 18 °C sea
  • Mild 20 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
  • Sea still cool at 18 °C
Gateway of India in MumbaiMumbai
45Limited· 59

Mumbai

India

Climate score

Average high: 38 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 30 °C sea
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
  • Warm sea at 30 °C
  • Very hot at around 38 °C
Tropical sunset on the coast at DarwinDarwin
46Good· 79

Darwin

Australia

Climate score

Average high: 30 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 29 °C sea
  • Pleasant 30 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
Mount Etna and the coast of SicilySicily
47Excellent· 85

Sicily

Italy

Climate score

Average high: 25 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 18 °C sea
  • Pleasant 25 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
  • Sea still cool at 18 °C
Lagoon with pink sand on CreteCrete
48Excellent· 84

Crete

Greece

Climate score

Average high: 22 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 19 °C sea
  • Mild 22 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
Harbour village with boats on ParosParos
49Good· 79

Paros

Greece

Climate score

Average high: 21 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 19 °C sea
  • Mild 21 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
  • Sea still cool at 19 °C
Giant tortoise on the Galápagos IslandsGalapagos
50Excellent· 91

Galapagos

Ecuador

Climate score

Average high: 27 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 25 °C sea
  • Pleasant 27 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
Old town and coastline of RhodesRhodes
51Excellent· 87

Rhodes

Greece

Climate score

Average high: 23 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 20 °C sea
  • Mild 23 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
Old town and cathedral of Cádiz on the AtlanticCadiz
52Excellent· 82

Cadiz

Spain

Climate score

Average high: 22 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 18 °C sea
  • Mild 22 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
  • Sea still cool at 18 °C
Lunar landscape of Sarakiniko on MilosMilos
53Good· 76

Milos

Greece

Climate score

Average high: 20 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 19 °C sea
  • Mild 20 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
  • Sea still cool at 19 °C
Beach with palm trees on KosKos
54Excellent· 86

Kos

Greece

Climate score

Average high: 24 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 19 °C sea
  • Mild 24 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
Harbour and castle of BodrumBodrum
55Excellent· 87

Bodrum

Turkey

Climate score

Average high: 24 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 19 °C sea
  • Mild 24 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
Green mountains and coast on SamosSamos
56Excellent· 85

Samos

Greece

Climate score

Average high: 23 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 19 °C sea
  • Mild 23 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
Beach promenade on the Costa del SolCosta del Sol
57Good· 77

Climate score

Average high: 20 °C 5 rainy days (est.) 18 °C sea
  • Mild 20 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 5 rainy days)
  • Sea still cool at 18 °C
View from the Alcazaba over the Roman Theatre and Málaga CathedralMálaga
58Good· 77

Málaga

Spain

Climate score

Average high: 20 °C 5 rainy days (est.) 18 °C sea
  • Mild 20 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 5 rainy days)
  • Sea still cool at 18 °C
The Parthenon on the Acropolis in AthensAthens
59Excellent· 86

Athens

Greece

Climate score

Average high: 25 °C 5 rainy days (est.) 19 °C sea
  • Pleasant 25 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 5 rainy days)
  • Sea still cool at 19 °C
Sandstone cliffs and beach on the AlgarveAlgarve
60Excellent· 80

Algarve

Portugal

Climate score

Average high: 22 °C 5 rainy days (est.) 18 °C sea
  • Mild 22 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 5 rainy days)
  • Sea still cool at 18 °C
Cove with pale sand on the Costa BlancaCosta Blanca
61Excellent· 85

Climate score

Average high: 24 °C 5 rainy days (est.) 19 °C sea
  • Pleasant 24 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 5 rainy days)
  • Sea still cool at 19 °C
Beach promenade and castle of AlicanteAlicante
62Excellent· 85

Climate score

Average high: 24 °C 5 rainy days (est.) 19 °C sea
  • Pleasant 24 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 5 rainy days)
  • Sea still cool at 19 °C
Turquoise glacial lake in the Cordillera Blanca near HuarazHuaraz
63Good· 77

Huaraz

Peru

Climate score

Average high: 16 °C 5 rainy days (est.)
  • Little rain (about 5 rainy days)
  • Rather cool at around 16 °C
Arashi Beach in north-western ArubaAruba
64Excellent· 85

Aruba

Aruba

Climate score

Average high: 28 °C 5 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 28 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 5 rainy days)
The Alhambra in Granada below the Sierra NevadaGranada
65Excellent· 94

Granada

Spain

Climate score

Average high: 23 °C 5 rainy days (est.)
  • Mild 23 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 5 rainy days)

Frequently asked questions

Among these destinations, which has the highest average daily high in May?

Jaipur leads with a average daily high of around 42 °C.

Among these destinations, where does it rain least in May?

Hurghada, Marsa Alam, Sharm el-Sheikh and Abu Dhabi are tied for driest at about 0 rainy days.

Among these destinations, where is the sea warmest in May?

The sea is around 30 °C at Oman and Mumbai.

How is this ranking ordered?

This list is sorted by the fewest estimated rainy days for the selected month. The badge on each card shows the separate overall travel-climate score, which does not set the order. Figures combine historical climate data and estimates, not a weather forecast.