Sousse weather in May (Sousse, Tunisia)
How does the May weather in Sousse compare to other months? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.
Temperatures
During May, Sousse experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 27°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 17°C.
Precipitation
Sousse in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 16 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 5 days of rain.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. March, April, May, June, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, July, August, September and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sousse climate page with graphs.
Sousse, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
17°C
Max Temperature
27°C
Water Temperature
18°C
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
16 mm
Rainy days
5 days
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 18°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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