Temperature in Egypt in May

Egypt, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in May ranging from 24°C in Ras El Bar to 40°C in Abu Simbel. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 26°C in Abu Simbel and 20°C in Ras El Bar.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Egypt in May?

Discover the typical May temperatures for the most popular locations of Egypt on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

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What is the warmest city in May in Egypt?

Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Abu Simbel is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 40°C, while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to 26°C."

What is the coldest city in May in Egypt?

According to our data, Ras El Bar holds the title for the coldest city in Egypt in May. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately 24°C and drops to lows of about 20°C during the night.

How much sun does Egypt get in May?

The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 319 hours of sunshine in Hurghada. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.

What is the water's temperature in May?

The water temperature averages approximately 25°C in Sharm El Sheikh this month, a rehreshing temperature for swimming and cooling off.

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