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Temperature in Red Sea in May

Red Sea is a region in Egypt. In May the average maximum daytime temperatures are very high and range from 31°C in Hurghada to 34°C in Port Ghalib. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C in Port Ghalib and 24°C in Hurghada.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Red Sea in May?

To get a sense of May's typical temperatures in the key spots of Red Sea, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in May in Red Sea?
  • From a thorough analysis of our records, Port Ghalib clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 34°C, and evenings that remain near 18°C.

  • What is the coldest city in May in Red Sea?
  • When looking through our records, we find that Hurghada stands out as the coolest city in Red Sea for the month of May. Daytime highs average 31°C and it cools down to about 24°C at night.

  • How much sun does Red Sea get in May?
  • The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 319 hours of sunshine in Hurghada. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.

  • What is the water's temperature in May?
  • The water temperature averages approximately 24°C in Hurghada this month, a rehreshing temperature for swimming and cooling off.

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