Temperature
Hot by day, warm at night.
87°Ftypical May high
Typical range
May climate
May in Safaga
Egypt · Africa
Hot days and plenty of sun.
Good overall
Daytime high
87°F
Lows around 78°F
Rain
Very little rain
Sun
13 h/day
Air feel
Comfortable
Sea temp
32°F
Too cold for swimming
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Rain is infrequent in May.
~0%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
12.8 hMay sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Warm days with mostly dry air.
70%May Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In May, afternoons feel about 80° and nights feel near 72°.
ColdCoolComfortableWarmHotNight hours
Clear sky
Clear skies this month.
92%May Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
May's typical breeze keeps warmer afternoons from feeling as still.
12 mphMay Breezy
Sea temperature
32°FMay sea temp
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical May day
May late afternoons are around 85°F, easing to about 83°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning83°F
Rain0%
Cloud13%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Midday86°F
Rain0%
Cloud15%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon85°F
Rain0%
Cloud16%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening83°F
Rain0%
Cloud15%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% | Sea°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 71 | 61 | 0.0 | 0 | 9.9 | 53 | 32 |
| Feb | 70 | 60 | 0.1 | 0 | 10.5 | 50 | 32 |
| Mar | 75 | 65 | 0.0 | 0 | 11.6 | 46 | 32 |
| Apr | 82 | 72 | 0.0 | 0 | 12.2 | 42 | 32 |
| May | 87 | 78 | 0.0 | 0 | 12.8 | 40 | 32 |
| Jun | 91 | 83 | 0.0 | 0 | 13.0 | 40 | 32 |
| Jul | 93 | 86 | 0.0 | 0 | 12.8 | 42 | 32 |
| Aug | 94 | 87 | 0.0 | 0 | 12.2 | 44 | 32 |
| Sep | 91 | 84 | 0.0 | 0 | 11.5 | 46 | 32 |
| Oct | 85 | 77 | 0.0 | 0 | 11.0 | 52 | 32 |
| Nov | 80 | 71 | 0.0 | 0 | 10.6 | 55 | 32 |
| Dec | 73 | 64 | 0.1 | 0 | 10.0 | 54 | 32 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jul 31, 2026
Data & methodology