Temperature in South Sinai in May

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in South Sinai, Egypt this May.

South Sinai, Egypt, a region in Egypt, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in May ranging from 29°C (84°F) in Saint Catherine to 34°C (93°F) in Sharm El Sheikh. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Sharm El Sheikh and 17°C (63°F) in Saint Catherine.

What is the temperature of the different cities in South Sinai, Egypt in May?

Discover the typical May temperatures for the most popular locations of South Sinai on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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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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South Sinai temperatures in May: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in South Sinai, Egypt in May?

Average daytime highs in South Sinai, Egypt during May reach about 34°C (93°F) in Sharm El Sheikh.

How cold does it get at night in South Sinai, Egypt in May?

Sharm El Sheikh sees nighttime lows close to 24°C (75°F) in May.

What is the warmest city in May in South Sinai, Egypt?

Sharm El Sheikh tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 24°C (75°F).

What is the coldest city in May in South Sinai, Egypt?

In our database, Saint Catherine is the chilliest city in May in South Sinai, Egypt. Daytime temperatures typically peak at 29°C (84°F), while the nighttime lows hover around 17°C (63°F).

How much sun does South Sinai, Egypt get in May?

Sharm El Sheikh enjoys close to 342 hours of sunlight. This not only brightens the days but also uplifts the atmosphere during the month.

What is the water temperature in May?

The water temperature averages approximately 25°C (77°F) in Sharm El Sheikh this month, a perfect temperature for swimming and cooling off.

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