Best desert & arid destinations in May
The best arid destinations to visit in May, ranked by real climate — arid destinations are dry air and well under 400mm of rain a year. Tap any place for the full May weather breakdown.
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Baku, Azerbaijanwarm, dry, clean air95tier S - 2
Las Palmas, Spainwarm, dry, clean air95tier S - 3
Los Cabos, Mexicosweltering, dry95tier S - 4
Marsa Alam, Egypthot, dry95tier S - 5
Sharm El Sheikh, Egyptsweltering, dry95tier S - 6
Aqaba, Jordansweltering, dry94tier S - 7
Casablanca, Moroccowarm, dry94tier S - 8
Dahab, Egypthot, dry94tier S - 9
Dead Sea, Jordansweltering, dry94tier S - 10
El Gouna, Egypthot, dry94tier S - 11
Hurghada, Egypthot, dry94tier S - 12
Salt Lake City, United Statesnice, a little rain94tier S - 13
Valletta, Maltawarm, dry, muggy air94tier S - 14
Athens, Greecewarm, dry93tier S - 15
Exmouth, Australiawarm, a little rain, clean air93tier S - 16
Lima, Peruwarm, dry, clean air93tier S - 17
Mesa Verde National Park, United Statesnice, dry93tier S - 18
Tel Aviv, Israelhot, dry93tier S - 19
Tenerife, Spainwarm, dry, clean air93tier S - 20
Zion National Park, United Statesnice, dry93tier S - 21
Death Valley National Park, United Statesnice, dry92tier S - 22
Jerusalem, Israelwarm, dry91tier S - 23
Petra, Jordanwarm, dry91tier S - 24
Arches National Park, United Statesnice, dry90tier S - 25
Fuerteventura, Spainnice, dry90tier S - 26
Lanzarote, Spainwarm, dry, clean air90tier S - 27
Limassol, Cypruswarm, dry90tier S - 28
Santa Fe, United Statesnice, dry90tier S - 29
Tunis, Tunisiawarm, a little rain90tier S - 30
Uluru, Australianice, dry, clean air90tier S