Marsa Alam weather in May (Alexandria Governorate, Egypt)

Curious about the May weather in Marsa Alam? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Marsa Alam the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 31°C. But by evening, they drop to around 25°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Marsa Alam in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.3 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 0 days of rain.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Marsa Alam, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 1%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.3 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  

Where to go in Egypt in May

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

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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 Marsa Alam in May?

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.

What To Do

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

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

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