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Saudi Arabia · Ships call at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Hot and dry
Jeddah in May is warm and sunny, with average highs around 103°F and lows that rarely dip below 81°F. Rain is uncommon, with only about 0 rainy days expected across the month, ideal for beach days and shore excursions. Hot and dry.
Crowds are moderate in May, making it a good balance between availability and weather. Pack reef-safe SPF 50+ sunscreen, a hat, and breathable fabrics. The sun at 103°F is intense, especially near the water.
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Sailings that are at sea during May, with the date each one leaves port.
Around the World in 180 Days Miami to London
Oceania Cruises
Sails Jan 6, 2027
Epic Global Adventure Miami to New York
Oceania Cruises
Sails Jan 6, 2027
Navigate The World Miami To Rome (Civitavecchia)
RSSC Cruises
Sails Jan 11, 2027
World Of Splendor Miami To New York
RSSC Cruises
Sails Jan 11, 2027
Kangaroo Route Sydney to London
Oceania Cruises
Sails Feb 26, 2027
Spice Routes & Roman Roads Tokyo to Rome
Oceania Cruises
Sails Apr 11, 2027
Ships use the cruise terminal at Jeddah Islamic Port, with a shuttle inside the port. Al-Balad, the old town, is 15 to 20 minutes away. King Abdulaziz International Airport is about 30 km north, 30 to 45 minutes by taxi.
The average high temperature in Jeddah during May is 103°F, with a low of 81°F.
Jeddah typically sees 0 days of rain in May. Hot and dry.
For a May cruise to Jeddah, you should pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, and sun protection.