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El Golea Weather in May
Thinking of visiting El Golea in May? Expect extremely high temperatures reaching 35°C (95°F) during the day, dropping to 21°C (70°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in El Golea in May
You can expect rain on around a single day based on historical patterns, with 2.1 mm (0.1 in) average for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.
Temperature in El Golea in May
Expect highs of 35°C (95°F) in El Golea in May, with nights dropping to around 21°C (70°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.
Sunshine in El Golea in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 355 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.May in El Golea has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
El Golea Temperature in May
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
2.1 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
32%
Sunshine
355 hours
Percentage Sunshine
84%
El Golea Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in El Golea typically rise from around 31°C (88°F) at the start of May to approximately 35°C (95°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather records for El Golea in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for El Golea spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
El Golea historical weather extremes in May
Based on 35 years of weather observations (1991-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in El Golea.
- On May 8, 2015, temperatures climbed to 44°C (111°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 8°C (46°F) on May 7, 1993, marking the coldest May night on record.
Best Places in Algeria in May
Find out more about the weather in Algeria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Algeria in May →
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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 El Golea in May
Pack for serious heat in El Golea 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in El Golea in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Camping10/10
El Golea 3-Day Forecast
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