Climate guide for Madaba, Jordan

Madaba in May

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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May · Jordan

Best time to visit Madaba in May Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Madaba in May

Average temperature 25°C, 4 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 43% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

May score

8.5/10

Ranked #6 of 12 months

Full year for Madaba
Avg temp
25°C
Rainfall
4 mm
Humidity
43%
Days with 6h+ sun
31
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

May in Madaba scores 8.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 25°C, 4 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Madaba is Jordan's mosaic city, anchored by the famous 6th-century map of the Holy Land. Best window: late spring through early autumn.

May is one of the strongest months in Madaba (6th)

May averages 25°C (78°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.

Rain is a non-issue at 4 mm for the month, with about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.6 hours of daylight to work with.

A 8.5/10 puts this among the year's best months in Madaba (6th of 12); only March scores higher, at 9.9/10.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.

Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Madaba in May?
In May, Madaba averages 25°C, 4 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.5/10.
Is May a good time to visit Madaba?
May earns a 8.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Madaba in May?
Expect about 4 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 43% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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