Aqaba in May

Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.

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Aqaba weather in May

Very hot, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 35°C and lows of 22°C, with around 1 rainy day expected throughout the month.

While May isn't our top-rated month for Aqaba, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high
35°C
Average low
22°C
Rainy days
1 days
Best months to visit
February, March, April, October, November, December

What to do in Aqaba in May

Whatever the weather, Aqaba rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

World-class scuba diving on pristine coral reefs Snorkeling trips to underwater gardens Visit the Aqaba Marine Park and museums Relax on white-sand beaches Parasailing and jet ski activities Enjoy fresh seafood and Arabic cuisine at waterfront restaurants

What to pack for May

Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.

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January
20C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
February
22C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
March
26C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
April
31C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
May (you are here)
35C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
June
38C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
July
39C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
August
39C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
September
37C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
October
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
November
27C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
December
22C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.

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