Tripoli weather in May (Libya)

How does the weather in Tripoli usually fare in May? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Tripoli during May is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and low rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 26°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 18°C.

Precipitation

Tripoli in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 5.3 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 2 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 310 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

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

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

 

Tripoli, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 6%  

Precipitation 5.3 mm  

Rainy days 2 days  

Humidity 53%  

Sunshine 310 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Libya in May

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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?

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Tripoli.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Libya? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Libya. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.