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Jendouba Weather in May
Jendouba in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 14°C (57°F). Overall excellent conditions make it one of the better months to visit.
Rainfall in Jendouba in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of rain, with 41 mm (1.6 in) average for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Jendouba in May
Weather in Jendouba is at its excellent in May. Highs reach 27°C (81°F), while nights settle around 14°C (57°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Jendouba in May
The city usually sees around 275 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, October and November typically offer the best weather for Jendouba.
Jendouba Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
41 mm (1.6 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
66%
Sunshine
275 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Jendouba Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Jendouba typically rise from around 25°C (77°F) at the start of May to approximately 29°C (84°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 16°C (61°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather records for Jendouba in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Jendouba spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Jendouba historical weather extremes in May
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Jendouba between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Jendouba recorded its highest May temperature of 44°C (111°F) on May 26, 2016.
- On May 1, 1992, Jendouba saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 14°C (57°F).
- The coldest night in May in Jendouba was on May 8, 1987, with a minimum of 4°C (39°F).
Best Places in Tunisia in May
Find out more about the weather in Tunisia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Tunisia 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 Jendouba in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Jendouba in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Jendouba 3-Day Forecast
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