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El Qoseir Weather in May

May in El Qoseir brings very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights dropping to 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 0.2 mm (0.01 in).

Rainfall in El Qoseir in May

Past climate data indicates that roughly 0 days will see rain, totalling around 0.2 mm (0.01 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.

Temperature in El Qoseir in May

May is a excellent month in El Qoseir, with 30°C (86°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Wind Speed in El Qoseir in May

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during May. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in May

At 25°C (77°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best weather for El Qoseir.

El Qoseir Temperature in May

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
48%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)

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Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in El Qoseir typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 23°C (73°F) to 26°C (79°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather records for El Qoseir in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for El Qoseir spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

El Qoseir historical weather extremes in May

Based on weather observations in El Qoseir between 2003 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.

  • The warmest day in May was on May 16, 2016, with a maximum of 43°C (109°F).
  • On May 5, 2026, El Qoseir saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
  • El Qoseir registered its coldest May night on May 12, 2020, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°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 El Qoseir 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). With water temperatures around 25°C (77°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes.

What To Do in El Qoseir in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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