Atbara in May
5.6out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Very hot: daytime highs around 41°C. Very dry: about 0 rainy days.
41°CAvg high
27°CAvg low
0Rainy days (1 mm)
12:50 hDaylight
05:15Sunrise · 18:05 Sunset
Why this score
- Very hot: daytime highs around 41°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 (1.0 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C | 16°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| February | 31°C | 17°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.5 |
| March | 35°C | 20°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.5 |
| April | 39°C | 24°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 6.3 |
| May | 41°C | 27°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 5.6 |
| June | 42°C | 28°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 5.4 |
| July | 40°C | 28°C | 7 mm | 2 | – | – | 5.7 |
| August | 40°C | 28°C | 9 mm | 2 | – | – | 5.7 |
| September | 41°C | 28°C | 2 mm | 1 | – | – | 5.8 |
| October | 39°C | 26°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 6.4 |
| November | 34°C | 21°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.7 |
| December | 30°C | 17°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.7 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Atbara in May?
Daytime highs average 41°C and nights about 27°C.
When is the best time to visit Atbara?
The best months are January, December, February.