Ain Sokhna Weather in May
May in Ain Sokhna sees daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. The perfect weather makes it a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Ain Sokhna in May
You can typically expect a single day of rain this month, averaging around 1.2 mm (0.05 in). On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.
Temperature in Ain Sokhna in May
Weather in Ain Sokhna is at its perfect in May. Highs reach 31°C (88°F), while nights settle around 19°C (66°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Average water temperature in May
At 24°C (75°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer 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 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
3%
Precipitation
1.2 mm (0.05 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Historical weather for Ain Sokhna in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ain Sokhna spanning 48 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ain Sokhna historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Ain Sokhna from 2000 through 2025.
- On May 27, 2015, temperatures climbed to 44°C (111°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- On May 16, 2001, Ain Sokhna saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
- The coldest night in May in Ain Sokhna was on May 7, 2023, with a minimum of 11°C (52°F).
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What to Wear in Ain Sokhna in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. The water temperature sits at about 24°C (75°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear.What To Do in Ain Sokhna in May
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