May Rainfall and Precipitation in Libya

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Libya in May.

Libya experiences precipitation in May ranging from almost none in Kufra with 0.2 mm (0.01 in) of rainfall to low in Derna with 5.9 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

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).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Libya precipitation in May: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Libya receive in May?

Rainfall in Tripoli during May is on the lighter side, averaging about 5.3 mm (0.2 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.

How many days does it rain in Libya in May?

Tripoli sees roughly 2 days rainy days during May.

Is May part of the rainy season in Libya?

Not really. May is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Libya.

What is the wettest city in May in Libya?

Based on our records, Derna receives the most rainfall in Libya in May, averaging about 5.9 mm (0.2 in).

What is the driest city in May in Libya?

Kufra is the driest city we have data for in Libya in May, with monthly rainfall close to 0.2 mm (0.01 in).

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