Abu Dhabi weather in May 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 38°C in Abu Dhabi, UAE in May and extreme heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 11 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 38°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Abu Dhabi38
    38°C max day temperature
  • 11 hours of sunshine per day
  • 0 days with some rainfall in May in Abu Dhabi0
    0 days with some rainfall
  • 25°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Abu Dhabi25
    25°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in May in Abu Dhabi13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • Extreme heat & humidity in May in Abu DhabiE
    Extreme heat & humidity
  • 1 mm monthly rainfall in May in Abu Dhabi1
    1 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in May in Abu Dhabi11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index
  • 29°C sea temperature in May in Abu Dhabi29
    29°C sea temperature

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The May weather guide for UAE (Abu Dhabi) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Abu Dhabi in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 38°C in Abu Dhabi in May with extreme heat and humidity, falling to 25°C at night.

How sunny is it in Abu Dhabi in May?

There are normally 11 hours of bright sunshine each day in Abu Dhabi in May - that's 83% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Abu Dhabi in May?

The average sea temperature around Abu Dhabi in May is 29°C.

Does it ever rain in Abu Dhabi in May?

There are usually no days with some rain in Abu Dhabi in May and the average monthly rainfall is 1mm.

Abu Dhabi May sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Abu Dhabi in May 2026. Select a month to view Abu Dhabi sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Friday, 1st May 2026 05:48 18:52
Saturday, 16th May 2026 05:39 18:59
Sunday, 31st May 2026 05:34 19:07

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