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Sidi Bou Saïd weather in May (Tunis, Tunisia)

How is May weather typically in Sidi Bou Saïd? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

During May, Sidi Bou Saïd experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 23°C. But by evening, they drop to around 17°C.

Precipitation

Sidi Bou Saïd in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 25 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 6 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 283 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Sidi Bou Saïd.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sidi Bou Saïd climate page with graphs.

 

Sidi Bou Saïd, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 19%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 25 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 283 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Tunis, Tunisia (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in Tunisia in May

Find out more about the weather in Tunisia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Sidi Bou Saïd, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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