Dead Sea vs Petra in May

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

Dead Sea vs PetraMay climate, side by side

Dead SeaPetra
Comfort score94/100 (S)91/100 (S)
Feels-like high34°C27°C
Avg high / low32° / 23°28° / 16°
Rainfall4 mm3 mm
Rainy days21
Humidity52%34%
Air quality (AQI)6464

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

Dead Sea vs Petra in May — FAQ

Is May better in Dead Sea or Petra?
Dead Sea and Petra are nearly tied in May — 94 vs 91 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Dead Sea is sweltering, dry; Petra is warm, dry.
What is the weather like in Dead Sea vs Petra in May?
In May, Dead Sea averages 32°C high / 23°C low with about 4 mm of rain; Petra averages 28°C high / 16°C low with about 3 mm.