Ain El Sokhna Weather in May
May in Ain El Sokhna typically sees daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.
Rainfall in Ain El Sokhna in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about a single day with rain, averaging 1.3 mm (0.1 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.
Temperature in Ain El Sokhna in May
May is a good time to be in Ain El Sokhna. Days are perfect, reaching 31°C (88°F), with nights around 19°C (66°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights cool down to 19°C (66°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Average water temperature in May
With water at 24°C (75°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.For Ain El Sokhna itself, January, February, March, April, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Ain El Sokhna Temperature in May
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
24°C (75°F) *
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
1.3 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Historical weather for Ain El Sokhna in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ain El Sokhna spanning 48 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ain El Sokhna historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in Ain El Sokhna between 2000 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- Ain El Sokhna recorded its highest May temperature of 43°C (109°F) on May 27, 2015.
- Ain El Sokhna experienced its chilliest May day on May 5, 2026, reaching only 19°C (66°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 10°C (50°F) (May 5, 2026).
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What to Wear in Ain El Sokhna 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). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. With water temperatures around 24°C (75°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes.What To Do in Ain El Sokhna in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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