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Ash Shaţţ Weather in May

Ash Shaţţ in May averages 33°C (91°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Minimal rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Ash Shaţţ in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 0 days of rain, averaging 0.8 mm (0.03 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.

Temperature in Ash Shaţţ in May

May tends to be one of the perfect months in Ash Shaţţ, with 33°C (91°F) in the afternoon and 19°C (66°F) overnight. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. 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.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best weather for Ash Shaţţ.

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Ash Shaţţ Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C (91°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 1%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.8 mm (0.03 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

44-year average (1982-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ash Shaţţ typically rise from around 30°C (86°F) at the start of May to approximately 33°C (91°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 20°C (68°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather for Ash Shaţţ in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ash Shaţţ spanning 48 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ash Shaţţ historical weather extremes in May

Based on 26 years of weather observations (2000-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Ash Shaţţ.

  • On May 23, 2019, temperatures climbed to 45°C (113°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • On May 5, 2026, Ash Shaţţ saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 13°C (55°F) on May 1, 2003, marking the coldest May night on record.

Best Places in Egypt in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ash Shaţţ in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Ash Shaţţ in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too.

What To Do in Ash Shaţţ in May

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

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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