SeasonMapAbu Dhabi vs Riyadh in May
Abu Dhabi is the better pick in May — 57 vs 49 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Abu Dhabi is sweltering, dry, poor air quality, while Riyadh is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.
Abu Dhabi vs Riyadh — May climate, side by side
| Abu Dhabi | Riyadh | |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort score | 57/100 (D) | 49/100 (F) |
| Feels-like high | 38°C | 37°C |
| Avg high / low | 36° / 27° | 39° / 24° |
| Rainfall | 1 mm | 3 mm |
| Rainy days | 0 | 1 |
| Humidity | 56% | 17% |
| Air quality (AQI) | 114 | 171 |
Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.
Abu Dhabi vs Riyadh in May — FAQ
- Is May better in Abu Dhabi or Riyadh?
- Abu Dhabi is the better pick in May — 57 vs 49 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Abu Dhabi is sweltering, dry, poor air quality, while Riyadh is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.
- What is the weather like in Abu Dhabi vs Riyadh in May?
- In May, Abu Dhabi averages 36°C high / 27°C low with about 1 mm of rain; Riyadh averages 39°C high / 24°C low with about 3 mm.