Doha weather in May

May in Doha: sweltering, dry, with poor air quality — a fair time to visit.

#7 of 12 months in Doha · #536 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 59/100 (tier D)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Doha climate normals — May

Daytime high37°C / 98°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low25°C / 78°F
Feels like (high)38°C / 100°F
Rainfall0 mm / 0 in☀️ dry
Rainy days0 days
Humidity43%🍃 comfortable
Dew point16°C / 61°F
Sunshine12.4 h/day
Daylight13.4 h
Wind24 km/h / 15 mph
Air quality (US AQI)110😷 poor

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Doha in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Doha?
May in Doha: sweltering, dry, with poor air quality — a fair time to visit. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Doha on SeasonMap's comfort score (59/100).
What is the weather like in Doha in May?
In May, Doha averages a daily high of 36.7°C and a low of 25.3°C, with about 0.3 mm of rain over roughly 0 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Doha in May?
Doha has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 110 in May.

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