Weather in Sharm El Sheikh in May
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Climate Overview
May is a good time to visit Sharm El Sheikh. Sharm El Sheikh has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 35°C, lows of 25°C, and approximately 0 rainy days per month.
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Is May a good time to visit Sharm El Sheikh?
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Daylight
5:54 AM
7:26 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°C | 11°C | 2 | Excellent (best) |
| February | 23°C | 13°C | 1 | Excellent (best) |
| March | 25°C | 16°C | 4 | Excellent (best) |
| April | 29°C | 19°C | 0 | Excellent (best) |
| May | 35°C | 25°C | 0 | Good |
| June | 38°C | 27°C | 0 | Good |
| July | 40°C | 29°C | 0 | Good |
| August | 39°C | 29°C | 0 | Good |
| September | 40°C | 30°C | 0 | Good |
| October | 35°C | 26°C | 0 | Excellent (best) |
| November | 28°C | 19°C | 0 | Excellent (best) |
| December | 25°C | 16°C | 0 | Excellent (best) |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for May
Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.
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Common Questions
Is May a good time to visit Sharm El Sheikh? +
May is typically Good for visiting Sharm El Sheikh, with average highs of 35°C and around 0 rainy days.
What should I pack for Sharm El Sheikh in May? +
With highs of 35°C and lows of 25°C in {month}, we recommend: Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.
Does it rain a lot in Sharm El Sheikh in May? +
Sharm El Sheikh typically sees around 0 rainy days in May.
How many hours of daylight are there in Sharm El Sheikh in May? +
In May, Sharm El Sheikh gets approximately 13.5 hours of daylight per day.
Is May peak season in Sharm El Sheikh? +
No, May is not peak season in Sharm El Sheikh. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Sharm El Sheikh? +
The best months to visit Sharm El Sheikh are October, November, December, January, February, March, April, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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