What is the weather like in Riyadh vs Taif in May?

In May, Riyadh averages 39°C high / 24°C low with about 3 mm of rain; Taif averages 33°C high / 21°C low with about 32 mm.

Riyadh vs Taif in May

Taif is the better pick in May — 78 vs 49 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Taif is hot, a little rain, while Riyadh is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.

Riyadh vs Taif — May climate, side by side

	🇸🇦 Riyadh	🇸🇦 Taif
Comfort score	49/100 (F)	78/100 (B)
Feels-like high	37°C	32°C
Avg high / low	39° / 24°	33° / 21°
Rainfall	3 mm	32 mm
Rainy days	1	7
Humidity	17%	33%
Air quality (AQI)	171	77

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

Month by month

Riyadh 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabiasweltering, dry, poor air quality · best February49
Taif 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabiahot, a little rain · best February78

Riyadh vs Taif in May — FAQ

Is May better in Riyadh or Taif?: Taif is the better pick in May — 78 vs 49 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Taif is hot, a little rain, while Riyadh is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Riyadh vs Taif in May?: In May, Riyadh averages 39°C high / 24°C low with about 3 mm of rain; Taif averages 33°C high / 21°C low with about 32 mm.