Dubai vs Nairobi in May

Nairobi is the better pick in May — 89 vs 50 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nairobi is warm, a little rain, while Dubai is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.

Dubai vs NairobiMay climate, side by side

DubaiNairobi
Comfort score50/100 (D)89/100 (A)
Feels-like high39°C24°C
Avg high / low39° / 24°24° / 15°
Rainfall2 mm74 mm
Rainy days114
Humidity46%68%
Air quality (AQI)11468

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

Dubai vs Nairobi in May — FAQ

Is May better in Dubai or Nairobi?
Nairobi is the better pick in May — 89 vs 50 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nairobi is warm, a little rain, while Dubai is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Dubai vs Nairobi in May?
In May, Dubai averages 39°C high / 24°C low with about 2 mm of rain; Nairobi averages 24°C high / 15°C low with about 74 mm.