Bilma Weather in May
In Bilma, May brings extremely high daytime temperatures around 42°C (108°F), with nights cooling to 25°C (77°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Bilma in May
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately a single day of rain, averaging 0.5 mm (0.02 in). Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.
Temperature in Bilma in May
May in Bilma brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 42°C (108°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Bilma in May
There are approximately 322 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Bilma in May
May has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and December typically offer the best weather for Bilma.
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Bilma Temperature in May
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
42°C (108°F)
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
0.5 mm (0.02 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
22%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
322 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
41-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bilma typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 42°C (108°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 23°C (73°F) to 27°C (81°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Bilma in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bilma spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bilma historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in Bilma between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- The warmest day in May was on May 28, 2024, with a maximum of 47°C (117°F).
- On May 11, 2007, Bilma saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 34°C (93°F).
- The coldest night in May in Bilma was on May 6, 2025, with a minimum of 15°C (59°F).
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What to Wear in Bilma in May
Get ready for hot weather in May! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Bilma in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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