Kufra Weather in May
Kufra in May averages 37°C (99°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. Minimal rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Kufra in May
Historically, May sees about 0 days of rain, with a monthly average of 0.2 mm (0.01 in). Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.
Temperature in Kufra in May
Daytime temperatures in Kufra reach 37°C (99°F) in May, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people.
Sunshine in Kufra in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 347 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.
Wind Speed in Kufra 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.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best weather for Kufra.
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Kufra Temperature in May
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
37°C (99°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
27%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
347 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kufra typically rise from around 34°C (93°F) at the start of May to approximately 37°C (99°F) by the end. Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 22°C (72°F) to 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Kufra in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kufra spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kufra historical weather extremes in May
According to our 26 years of weather records for Kufra, the following extremes were recorded between 2000 and 2026.
- On May 9, 2021, temperatures climbed to 49°C (120°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 13°C (55°F) on May 9, 2014, marking the coldest May night on record.
Best Places in Libya in May
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What to Wear in Kufra in May
Hot weather in May means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Kufra in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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