Doha Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Doha, Qatar in May

🌡️ Avg high
38°C
🌙 Avg low
27°C
🌧️ Rainfall
~33 mm
📊 Warmth rank
#5 of 12

May in Doha at a glance

May in Doha is typically very hot, with average daytime highs around 38°C and nights near 27°C. Temperature-wise it sits mid-range for Doha (the 5th warmest month).

Expect some rain: around 33 mm falls in Doha during May on average.

What to pack for Doha in May

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Is May a good time to visit Doha?

🧳 May is seriously hot in Doha. It's still doable - plan outdoor activities for early morning or evening, and build in shade and hydration breaks around midday.

If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Doha are usually January, February, March and December.

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FAQ

How hot is Doha in May?

In May, Doha averages a daytime high of about 38°C and a night-time low of around 27°C, based on recent historical data.

Does it rain in Doha in May?

Expect some rain: around 33 mm falls in Doha during May on average.

Is May a good time to visit Doha?

May is seriously hot in Doha. It's still doable - plan outdoor activities for early morning or evening, and build in shade and hydration breaks around midday. If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Doha are usually January, February, March and December.