See the Sahara in Tunisia
The best time to visit the Sahara is more towards the winter. This means more bearable temperatures in south of Tunisia.
Yasmine Weather in May
Yasmine in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). Overall excellent conditions make it one of the better months to visit.
Rainfall in Yasmine in May
You can expect rain on roughly 6 days based on historical data, averaging 19 mm (0.7 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Yasmine in May
Weather in Yasmine is at its excellent in May. Highs reach 24°C (75°F), while nights settle around 16°C (61°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Yasmine in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 283 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Yasmine.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Yasmine.
Yasmine Temperature in May
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
19 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
283 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Tunis, Tunisia (56 KM, 35 Miles).
Yasmine Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Yasmine typically rise from around 23°C (73°F) at the start of May to approximately 27°C (81°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather records for Yasmine in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Yasmine spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Yasmine historical weather extremes in May
According to our 50 years of weather records for Yasmine, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- The hottest May day on record in Yasmine reached 40°C (104°F) (May 23, 1994).
- On May 1, 1992, Yasmine saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 16°C (61°F).
- The coldest night in May in Yasmine was on May 9, 1979, with a minimum of 7°C (45°F).
Best Places in Tunisia in May
Find out more about the weather in Tunisia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Tunisia in May →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Yasmine in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Yasmine in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Yasmine 3-Day Forecast
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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