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Fayoum Weather in May
May in Fayoum brings extremely high temperatures around 35°C (95°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Fayoum in May
Historically, the month has about 0 days of rain, averaging 0.3 mm (0.01 in) in total. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.
Temperature in Fayoum in May
In May, expect extremely high temperatures in Fayoum, with highs of 35°C (95°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights cool down to 20°C (68°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.May in Fayoum can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Fayoum Temperature in May
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
0.3 mm (0.01 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
37% *
* Data from: Beni Suef, Egypt (36 KM, 22 Miles).
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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 Fayoum in May
Hot weather in May means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals.
What To Do in Fayoum in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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