Hurghada in May
8.9out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 30°C. Very dry: about 0 rainy days.
30°CAvg high
23°CAvg low
0Rainy days (0 mm)
13:21 hDaylight
05:01Sunrise · 18:21 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 30°C
- Very dry: about 0 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- 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 (0.3 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 | 20°C | 13°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.7 |
| February | 21°C | 14°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.9 |
| March | 23°C | 16°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| April | 26°C | 19°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| May | 30°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.9 |
| June | 32°C | 25°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.3 |
| July | 33°C | 27°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.9 |
| August | 33°C | 27°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.9 |
| September | 32°C | 25°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.4 |
| October | 29°C | 22°C | 2 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| November | 25°C | 18°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| December | 21°C | 15°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.0 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Hurghada in May?
Daytime highs average 30°C and nights about 23°C.
When is the best time to visit Hurghada?
The best months are March, April, October, November.