Temperature in Cairo Governate in May

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Cairo Governate, Egypt this May.

Cairo Governate, Egypt, a region in Egypt, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in May ranging from 33°C (91°F) in Cairo to 39°C (102°F) in Luxor. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Luxor and 18°C (64°F) in Cairo.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Cairo Governate, Egypt in May?

Find the average daytime temperatures in May for the most popular destinations in Cairo Governate on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Best Places to Visit in Cairo Governate in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

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

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Cairo Governate temperatures in May: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Cairo Governate, Egypt in May?

Average daytime highs in Cairo Governate, Egypt during May reach about 33°C (91°F) in Cairo.

How cold does it get at night in Cairo Governate, Egypt in May?

After dark, Cairo cools to about 18°C (64°F) on an average May night.

What is the warmest city in May in Cairo Governate, Egypt?

Luxor tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 39°C (102°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 23°C (73°F).

What is the coldest city in May in Cairo Governate, Egypt?

According to our data, Cairo holds the title for the coldest city in Cairo Governate, Egypt in May. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately 33°C (91°F) and drops to lows of about 18°C (64°F) during the night.

How much sun does Cairo Governate, Egypt get in May?

The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 324 hours of sunshine in Cairo. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.

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