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Minya weather in May (Minya Governorate, Egypt)

Interested in knowing the climate of Minya in May? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In May, Minya usually has extremely high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 36°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 21°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.

Precipitation

Minya in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.2 mm for the month. Expect around 0 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

With approximately 342 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Minya. January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Minya climate page with graphs.

 

Minya, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 36°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 1%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.2 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 38%  
SunshineSunshine 342 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Egypt in May

Find out more about the weather in Egypt and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming
10/10
Camping
10/10

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