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May · climate normalsVery hot days and a month score of 61/100

Hawally in May

Fair · 61/100Beach 81/100
High / low34° / 26°daily averages
Precipitation1 mm0 wet days
Sea26°surface temperature
29.33° N, 48.03° EElevation 19 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
When to goHawally · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61May
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov
May: high / low34° / 26°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Hawally averages daytime highs of 34° and night-time lows of 26° — very hot weather by day. Expect around 1 mm of precipitation, with hardly any wet days, with average cloud cover near 14%.

Days are 6° warmer than in April on average, and June is warmer again by about 4.3°. The sea averages 26°, comfortably warm for swimming.

May scores 61/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 8th of the twelve months for Hawally. For the most comfortable weather, consider February, March and November instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 04:57 and sets at 18:33 local time, giving 13 h 36 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 36 minutes over the month.

Why 61/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%8%
Dry days · 33%99%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 81/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

May against the year

Full climate guide
iiiNearby in May

Around Hawally this month

Kuwait City
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Kuwait City

Al Asimah · 6.5 km NW
35°May high
0wet days
58score
Kuwait City
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Al Farwānīyah

Al Farwaniyah · 9.2 km SW
36°May high
0wet days
58score
Al Farwānīyah
Al Mahbūlah
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Al Mahbūlah

Al Aḩmadī · 23 km SE
35°May high
0wet days
59score
Al Mahbūlah
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Sabah Al-Salem

Mubārak al Kabīr · 8.8 km S
34°May high
0wet days
62score
Sabah Al-Salem
ivTop of the table

Kuwait's best in May

Where to go in May
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Sabah Al-Salem

Mubārak al Kabīr
34°May high
0wet days
62score
Sabah Al-Salem
Al Mahbūlah
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Al Mahbūlah

Al Aḩmadī
35°May high
0wet days
59score
Al Mahbūlah
Kuwait City
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Kuwait City

Al Asimah
35°May high
0wet days
58score
Kuwait City
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Al Jahra

Al Jahra Governorate
40°May high
0wet days
58score
Al Jahra
·Questions

Hawally in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Hawally?

May scores 61/100 for Hawally, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 34°C with 0 wet days.

How warm is Hawally in May?

Daytime highs average 34°C and night-time lows 26°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Hawally in May?

Hawally receives about 1 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 0 days.

Can you swim in Hawally in May?

The sea averages 26°C in May, warm enough for most swimmers.