Weather in Cairo in May
Cairo offers excellent beach weather with hardly any rain (avg 26.5°C, 0 rainy days). Weather score: 10/10 · Excellent
Avg temp
26.5°C
Daytime high
34.2°C
Night low
18.8°C
Rainy days
0
Sun per day
12.4 h
Cairo climate table – all 12 months
| Month | Avg temp | High | Low | Rainy days | Sun/day | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.7°C | 19.4°C | 8.6°C | 1 | 9.3 h | 7.8/10 |
| February | 15.1°C | 21.4°C | 9.4°C | 2 | 9.4 h | 8.6/10 |
| March | 18.3°C | 25.1°C | 12°C | 1 | 10.8 h | 8.6/10 |
| April | 22.2°C | 29.8°C | 14.8°C | 1 | 11.5 h | 9.4/10 |
| May | 26.5°C | 34.2°C | 18.8°C | 0 | 12.4 h | 10/10 |
| June | 29.1°C | 36.6°C | 21.3°C | 0 | 13.6 h | 10/10 |
| July | 30.5°C | 37.9°C | 22.7°C | 0 | 13.5 h | 10/10 |
| August | 30.6°C | 37.7°C | 23.4°C | 0 | 12.2 h | 10/10 |
| September | 28.8°C | 35.8°C | 22.1°C | 0 | 11.7 h | 10/10 |
| October | 25°C | 31.4°C | 19.1°C | 1 | 10.6 h | 9.4/10 |
| November | 20.3°C | 26.4°C | 14.9°C | 1 | 9.7 h | 9.4/10 |
| December | 16°C | 21.8°C | 11.1°C | 1 | 9.1 h | 8.6/10 |
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Frequently asked questions about Cairo in May
How warm is it in Cairo in May?
In May, Cairo averages 26.5°C, with daytime highs of 34.2°C and night lows of 18.8°C.
Does it rain a lot in Cairo in May?
May sees around 0 rainy days and about 0.2 mm of rainfall in Cairo.
Is May a good month to visit Cairo?
May scores 10/10 for Cairo. Cairo offers excellent beach weather with hardly any rain (avg 26.5°C, 0 rainy days).