Faiyum Governate Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Faiyum Governate, Egypt in May.

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‘Izbat an Nāmūs Fayoum

Planning a trip to Faiyum Governate, Egypt this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Faiyum Governate in May

Faiyum Governate, Egypt is a region in Egypt. May in Faiyum Governate generally has very warm temperatures, with almost no precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 34°C (93°F) and nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) in ‘Izbat an Nāmūs. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

For a closer look at conditions across Faiyum Governate, Egypt, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

May is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 0.2 mm (0.01 in) in ‘Izbat an Nāmūs.

Explore Faiyum Governate by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Faiyum Governate - and find the best time to visit. (based on ‘Izbat an Nāmūs)

January21°C (70°F) February22°C (72°F) March26°C (79°F) April30°C (86°F) May34°C (93°F) June37°C (99°F) This monthJuly38°C (100°F) August38°C (100°F) September36°C (97°F) October32°C (90°F) November27°C (81°F) December22°C (72°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Faiyum Governate in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Faiyum Governate.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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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).

Popular Destinations in Faiyum Governate

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Faiyum Governate, Egypt?

Temperature range in Faiyum Governate (May)

Precipitation variation in Faiyum Governate (May)

‘Izbat an Nāmūs

In May ‘Izbat an Nāmūs generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
34°C (93°F)
37°C (99°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
0.4 mm (0.02 in)
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
0 mm (0 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
excellent
very good
mixed
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Fayoum

In May Fayoum generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
35°C (95°F)
38°C (100°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
0.4 mm (0.02 in)
0.3 mm (0.01 in)
0 mm (0 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
excellent
good
mixed
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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Faiyum Governate in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
‘Izbat an Nāmūs 34°C (93°F) 19°C (66°F) 0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Fayoum 35°C (95°F) 20°C (68°F) 0.3 mm (0.01 in)

Faiyum Governate weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Faiyum Governate, Egypt in May?

Expect less favorable weather across Faiyum Governate, Egypt in May. The popular destination of ‘Izbat an Nāmūs averages 34°C (93°F) by day and 19°C (66°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Faiyum Governate, Egypt in May?

Average temperatures in Faiyum Governate, Egypt during May range from a nighttime low near 19°C (66°F) to a daytime high around 34°C (93°F) in ‘Izbat an Nāmūs.

Does Faiyum Governate, Egypt get a lot of rain in May?

Not particularly. ‘Izbat an Nāmūs averages just 0.2 mm (0.01 in) of rain in May, making it a mostly dry month for Faiyum Governate, Egypt.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Faiyum Governate, Egypt?

Given the typically very good weather conditions in ‘Izbat an Nāmūs, May may not be the ideal time to visit Faiyum Governate, Egypt.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, November and December offering mostly excellent weather in ‘Izbat an Nāmūs. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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