Socotra weather in May (Yemen)
Curious about the May weather in Socotra? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Socotra generally has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 33°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 26°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.
Socotra in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 45 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 3 days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Socotra. January, February, March, June, July, August, September and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Socotra climate page with graphs.
Socotra, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
33°C
Chance of Rain
9%
Precipitation
45 mm
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
63%
Where to go in Yemen in May
Find out more about the weather in Yemen in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in Socotra in May?
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 in May.
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