SeasonMapMecca vs Riyadh in May
Mecca and Riyadh are nearly tied in May — 48 vs 49 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Mecca is sweltering, dry, poor air quality; Riyadh is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.
Mecca vs Riyadh — May climate, side by side
| Mecca | Riyadh | |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort score | 48/100 (F) | 49/100 (F) |
| Feels-like high | 39°C | 37°C |
| Avg high / low | 39° / 25° | 39° / 24° |
| Rainfall | 7 mm | 3 mm |
| Rainy days | 2 | 1 |
| Humidity | 31% | 17% |
| Air quality (AQI) | 134 | 171 |
Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.
Mecca vs Riyadh in May — FAQ
- Is May better in Mecca or Riyadh?
- Mecca and Riyadh are nearly tied in May — 48 vs 49 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Mecca is sweltering, dry, poor air quality; Riyadh is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.
- What is the weather like in Mecca vs Riyadh in May?
- In May, Mecca averages 39°C high / 25°C low with about 7 mm of rain; Riyadh averages 39°C high / 24°C low with about 3 mm.