Palmyra vs Petra in May

Petra is the better pick in May — 91 vs 85 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Petra is warm, dry, while Palmyra is hot, dry.

Palmyra vs Petra — May climate, side by side

🇸🇾 Palmyra🇯🇴 Petra
Comfort score85/100 (A)91/100 (S)
Feels-like high32°C27°C
Avg high / low32° / 17°28° / 16°
Rainfall2 mm3 mm
Rainy days01
Humidity32%34%
Air quality (AQI)6364

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

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Palmyra vs Petra in May — FAQ

Is May better in Palmyra or Petra?
Petra is the better pick in May — 91 vs 85 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Petra is warm, dry, while Palmyra is hot, dry.
What is the weather like in Palmyra vs Petra in May?
In May, Palmyra averages 32°C high / 17°C low with about 2 mm of rain; Petra averages 28°C high / 16°C low with about 3 mm.