Egypt weather in May - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?

May is one of the best months for a holiday in Egypt.
Daytime
33°
Night
21°
☀️ Day length
13 h 27 min
Chance of rain
2%
Humid days
59%
WEATHER THROUGH THE YEAREgypt - May vs the year20°10°23°11°26°14°30°17°33°21°35°24°36°25°36°26°34°24°31°20°26°16°22°12°CHANCE OF RAIN (%)964220011147JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecWARMESTJul (36°)COLDESTJan (20°)DRIESTJun (0%)WETTESTJan (9%)world-prices.com · 2026-07-08 · ★ best months
In May, Egypt averages about 33° during the day and 21° at night. It's usually fairly dry, with only about a 2% chance of rain.

Egypt weather all year - average temperatures and rain

MonthDayNightChance of rain
January ★ 20℃10℃9%
February ★ 23℃11℃6%
March ★ 26℃14℃4%
April ★ 30℃17℃2%
May 33℃21℃2%
June 35℃24℃0%
July 36℃25℃0%
August 36℃26℃1%
September 34℃24℃1%
October ★ 31℃20℃1%
November ★ 26℃16℃4%
December ★ 22℃12℃7%
★ - months most often recommended for travel

Where is it warmest in Egypt in May? Weather by city

PlaceDayNight🌊 SeaChance of rain
Luxor 39℃23℃-1%
Hurghada 35℃24℃25℃1%
Cairo 32℃20℃-2%
Giza 32℃20℃-2%
Almansurah 32℃20℃-2%
Alexandria 28℃18℃22℃1%
Travelling soon? Check the live 14-day weather forecast for Egypt.

Egypt weather - other months

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