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El Gouna weather in May (Alexandria Governorate, Egypt)

Interested in knowing the climate of El Gouna in May? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The weather in El Gouna is usually perfect in May, characterized by very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 31°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 23°C. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

El Gouna in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.3 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 1 day with rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 319 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit El Gouna.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized El Gouna climate page with graphs.

 

El Gouna, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 24°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 2%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.3 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 1 day  
HumidityHumidity 42% *  
SunshineSunshine 319 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Hurghada, Egypt (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in Egypt in May

Find out more about the weather in Egypt and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 24°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

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

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