Arlit in May

5.4out of 10

Not the best time

Very hot: daytime highs around 42°C. Very dry: about 0 rainy days.

42°CAvg high
28°CAvg low
0Rainy days (1 mm)
12:53 hDaylight
06:00Sunrise · 18:53 Sunset

Why this score

  • Very hot: daytime highs around 42°C
  • Very dry: about 0 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Light, breathable clothing
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (0.7 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

28° 12° J 31° 14° F 35° 19° M 40° 24° A 42° 28° M 42° 29° J 41° 28° J 39° 27° A 40° 27° S 38° 23° O 33° 17° N 29° 13° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 28°C12°C0 mm 0– – 9.1
February 31°C14°C0 mm 0– – 8.6
March 35°C19°C0 mm 0– – 7.4
April 40°C24°C0 mm 0– – 6.1
May 42°C28°C1 mm 0– – 5.4
June 42°C29°C2 mm 1– – 5.4
July 41°C28°C5 mm 2– – 5.6
August 39°C27°C16 mm 5– – 5.6
September 40°C27°C4 mm 2– – 5.8
October 38°C23°C0 mm 0– – 6.6
November 33°C17°C0 mm 0– – 7.9
December 29°C13°C0 mm 0– – 9.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Arlit in May?

Daytime highs average 42°C and nights about 28°C.

When is the best time to visit Arlit?

The best months are January, December, February.