Aqaba vs Petra in May

Aqaba and Petra are nearly tied in May — 94 vs 91 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Aqaba is sweltering, dry; Petra is warm, dry.

Aqaba vs PetraMay climate, side by side

AqabaPetra
Comfort score94/100 (S)91/100 (S)
Feels-like high36°C27°C
Avg high / low37° / 23°28° / 16°
Rainfall1 mm3 mm
Rainy days01
Humidity34%34%
Air quality (AQI)6064

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Aqaba vs Petra in May — FAQ

Is May better in Aqaba or Petra?
Aqaba and Petra are nearly tied in May — 94 vs 91 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Aqaba is sweltering, dry; Petra is warm, dry.
What is the weather like in Aqaba vs Petra in May?
In May, Aqaba averages 37°C high / 23°C low with about 1 mm of rain; Petra averages 28°C high / 16°C low with about 3 mm.