What is the weather like in Dubai vs Sydney in May?

In May, Dubai averages 40°C high / 26°C low with about 2 mm of rain; Sydney averages 20°C high / 14°C low with about 106 mm.

Dubai vs Sydney in May

Sydney is the better pick in May — 83 vs 44 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sydney is nice, rainy, clean air, while Dubai is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.

Dubai vs Sydney — May climate, side by side

	🇦🇪 Dubai	🇦🇺 Sydney
Comfort score	44/100 (F)	83/100 (A)
Feels-like high	40°C	19°C
Avg high / low	40° / 26°	20° / 14°
Rainfall	2 mm	106 mm
Rainy days	1	9
Humidity	46%	72%
Air quality (AQI)	114	46

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

Month by month

Dubai 🇦🇪 United Arab Emiratessweltering, dry, poor air quality · best January44
Sydney 🇦🇺 Australianice, rainy, clean air · best September83

Dubai vs Sydney in May — FAQ

Is May better in Dubai or Sydney?: Sydney is the better pick in May — 83 vs 44 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sydney is nice, rainy, clean air, while Dubai is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Dubai vs Sydney in May?: In May, Dubai averages 40°C high / 26°C low with about 2 mm of rain; Sydney averages 20°C high / 14°C low with about 106 mm.