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Agadez Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 43°C (109°F) and nighttime lows of 28°C (82°F), May in Agadez brings extremely high temperatures during the day. Minimal rainfall makes it a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Agadez in May
This month experiences about a single day of rain according to historical data, averaging 1.3 mm (0.1 in). Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.
Temperature in Agadez in May
May in Agadez brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 43°C (109°F) and nights around 28°C (82°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With lows of 28°C (82°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and there can be hotter days. Dress appropriately and stay hydrated to remain comfortable.
Sunshine in Agadez in May
The month enjoys around 300 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.May in Agadez has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Agadez Temperature in May
Min Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Max Temperature
43°C (109°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
1.3 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
23%
Sunshine
300 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Agadez Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Agadez typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 43°C (109°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 28°C (82°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather records for Agadez in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Agadez spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Agadez historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Agadez spans 1978 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest May day on record in Agadez reached 47°C (117°F) (May 10, 2016).
- The coldest May day was on May 28, 1989, with a maximum of 28°C (82°F).
- The coldest night in May in Agadez was on May 4, 2003, with a minimum of 19°C (66°F).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Agadez in May
Pack for serious heat in Agadez in May. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Agadez in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Camping9/10
Agadez 3-Day Forecast
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