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Port Said Weather in May

May is one of the perfect months to visit Port Said, with daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) at night. Rainfall is minimal, averaging just 2.1 mm (0.1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Port Said in May

Past climate data indicates that roughly a single day will see rain, totalling around 2.1 mm (0.1 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.

Temperature in Port Said in May

May is a good time to be in Port Said. Days are perfect, reaching 25°C (77°F), with nights around 20°C (68°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. 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.

Sunshine in Port Said in May

With approximately 337 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Port Said.

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Port Said Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 3%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 2.1 mm (0.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 66%  
SunshineSunshine 337 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

46-year average (1980-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Port Said typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 18°C (64°F) to 21°C (70°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather for Port Said in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Port Said spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Port Said historical weather extremes in May

Our historical data for Port Said spans 1982 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in May was on May 4, 2014, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
  • The coldest May day was on May 3, 1987, with a maximum of 19°C (66°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 12°C (54°F) (May 12, 1987).

Best Places in Egypt in May

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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 Port Said in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Port Said in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Port Said in May

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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