Dubai vs New York in May

New York is the better pick in May — 89 vs 50 on SeasonMap's comfort score. New York is nice, rainy, while Dubai is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.

Dubai vs New YorkMay climate, side by side

DubaiNew York
Comfort score50/100 (D)89/100 (A)
Feels-like high39°C20°C
Avg high / low39° / 24°21° / 11°
Rainfall2 mm97 mm
Rainy days111
Humidity46%70%
Air quality (AQI)11457

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

Dubai vs New York in May — FAQ

Is May better in Dubai or New York?
New York is the better pick in May — 89 vs 50 on SeasonMap's comfort score. New York is nice, rainy, while Dubai is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Dubai vs New York in May?
In May, Dubai averages 39°C high / 24°C low with about 2 mm of rain; New York averages 21°C high / 11°C low with about 97 mm.