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Weather in Hurghada for May 2026

Your guide to Hurghada weather in May - trends and predictions

    Temperatures

  • In general, the average temperature in Hurghada at the beginning of May is 29.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 31.9 °C by the end of May.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • Precipitation in Hurghada during May is a rare event, with an average of fewer than 2 rainy days.

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Average dry days
31
Dry days
Average rainy days
0
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
30°/23°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
29 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
38 %
Avg humidity

Hurghada Weather May

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29°
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30°
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Sunny
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29°
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Sunny
29°
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Sunny
31°
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Sunny
32°
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Sunny
31°
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30°
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30°
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30°
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30°
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31°
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Sunny
32°
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32°
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31°
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32°
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32°
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33°
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31°
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Sunny
31°
30
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32°
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Sunny
33°

Temperatures trend during May in Hurghada

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May weather in Hurghada day by day

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April June
Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 May Sunny
Sunny
 29° /21° 0 mm 7
2 May Sunny
Sunny
 29° /22° 0 mm 7
3 May Sunny
Sunny
 30° /22° 0 mm 8
4 May Sunny
Sunny
 30° /22° 0 mm 8
5 May Sunny
Sunny
 30° /22° 0 mm 7
6 May Sunny
Sunny
 29° /21° 0 mm 7
7 May Sunny
Sunny
 29° /22° 0 mm 7
8 May Sunny
Sunny
 29° /22° 0 mm 7
9 May Sunny
Sunny
 31° /22° 0 mm 8
10 May Sunny
Sunny
 32° /23° 0.1 mm 8
11 May Sunny
Sunny
 31° /23° 0 mm 8
12 May Sunny
Sunny
 30° /23° 0 mm 8
13 May Sunny
Sunny
 30° /23° 0 mm 7
14 May Sunny
Sunny
 30° /22° 0 mm 7
15 May Sunny
Sunny
 30° /22° 0 mm 7
16 May Sunny
Sunny
 31° /23° 0 mm 7
17 May Sunny
Sunny
 32° /24° 0 mm 8
18 May Sunny
Sunny
 32° /24° 0 mm 8
19 May Sunny
Sunny
 31° /23° 0 mm 8
20 May Sunny
Sunny
 32° /24° 0 mm 8
21 May Sunny
Sunny
 32° /23° 0 mm 8
22 May Sunny
Sunny
 31° /23° 0 mm 8
23 May Sunny
Sunny
 32° /23° 0 mm 8
24 May Sunny
Sunny
 31° /24° 0 mm 8
25 May Sunny
Sunny
 31° /23° 0 mm 8
26 May Sunny
Sunny
 32° /24° 0 mm 8
27 May Sunny
Sunny
 33° /25° 0 mm 8
28 May Sunny
Sunny
 31° /24° 0 mm 7
29 May Sunny
Sunny
 31° /24° 0 mm 8
30 May Sunny
Sunny
 32° /23° 0 mm 8
31 May Sunny
Sunny
 33° /25° 0 mm 8
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Hurghada in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Hurghada forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Guide for Hurghada in May

In Hurghada, Egypt, May marks the transition from spring to summer, bringing warm and sunny weather to this popular resort town. At the beginning of the month, Hurghada experiences pleasant temperatures with an average high of 32° and a low of 21°.

The sea temperature also starts to rise, making it ideal for swimming and water activities. The skies are generally clear, and visitors can expect around 10 hours of sunshine per day, making it perfect for beach outings and outdoor excursions.

By the end of May, the weather in Hurghada becomes even warmer, with average highs reaching 36° and lows around 24°. The sea temperature continues to climb, providing excellent conditions for snorkeling and diving in the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea.

The sunny weather persists, offering ideal conditions for exploring the vibrant marine life and coral reefs that Hurghada is renowned for.

Overall, May is a fantastic time to visit Hurghada for those seeking warm and sunny weather, making it an ideal destination for beach holidays and water sports enthusiasts.

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Hurghada in May - FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Hurghada?
Yes, May is a good time to traveling to Hurghada, read more about the best time to visit Hurghada.
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Hurghada during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 30° and lows near 23°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Hurghada during May?
Rainfall in Hurghada during May is rare to nonexistent, with the total expected rainfall being less than 10 mm and approximately 0 days seeing any precipitation. Planning without the concern for rain is generally straightforward during this very dry period.
What are the typical wind conditions in Hurghada during May?
The average wind speed in Hurghada during May is 29 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Hurghada water temperatures in May

The average water temperature of the Red Sea near Hurghada in May is 20.3 °C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent throughout the month.

What is the water temperature in Hurghada in May?
The average water temperature in Hurghada in May is 20.3 °C.
Can you swim in Hurghada in May?
Refreshing and invigorating. Expect to feel chilled after 10–20 minutes; a shorty wetsuit extends water time, especially at dawn.

What to pack to Hurghada in May?

As you prepare for your trip to Hurghada in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Hurghada, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.

  • Clothing
    • Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
  • Footwear
    • Sandals/Flip-flops: Comfortable for warm climates
  • Accessories
    • Sunglasses: For sun protection
    • Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
  • Personal Items
    • Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
    • Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips

May rainfall patterns in Hurghada

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UV exposure in Hurghada during May

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