Hurghada climate

Hurghada Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Hurghada, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 29°C on May 1 to 32°C on May 31, and lows from 22°C to 24°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 0 mm over about 0 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Hurghada, in °C, with the record for each date.152025303540151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
31°C
Average low
23°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Reanalysis high
39°CMay 16, 2016
Reanalysis low
18°CMay 1, 2002
Daylight
13 h 12 min to 13 h 45 min
Cloud cover
24%
Humidity
45%
Dew point
13°C
Wind
22.0 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 129°C22°C34°C 201318°C 20020%
May 229°C22°C33°C 201919°C 20080%
May 329°C22°C34°C 199919°C 19910%
May 430°C22°C33°C 201419°C 19910%
May 530°C22°C34°C 201319°C 19970%
May 630°C22°C33°C 199819°C 19970%
May 730°C22°C36°C 199120°C 20000%
May 830°C22°C35°C 200419°C 20000%
May 930°C23°C34°C 200418°C 19950%
May 1030°C23°C37°C 201018°C 19950%
May 1130°C23°C33°C 199119°C 19950%
May 1231°C23°C36°C 199119°C 19950%
May 1331°C23°C34°C 202019°C 20090%
May 1431°C23°C37°C 201620°C 20090%
May 1531°C23°C36°C 201620°C 20110%
May 1631°C23°C39°C 201620°C 20110%
May 1731°C23°C36°C 201019°C 20010%
May 1831°C23°C36°C 200920°C 20010%
May 1931°C23°C36°C 199720°C 19950%
May 2032°C24°C35°C 201520°C 19920%
May 2132°C24°C37°C 201819°C 19920%
May 2232°C24°C37°C 201819°C 19920%
May 2332°C24°C37°C 201920°C 19910%
May 2432°C24°C36°C 201521°C 19920%
May 2532°C24°C37°C 201520°C 20200%
May 2632°C24°C37°C 200121°C 20200%
May 2732°C24°C37°C 200122°C 20000%
May 2832°C24°C39°C 201521°C 19910%
May 2932°C24°C35°C 201321°C 19910%
May 3032°C24°C37°C 201420°C 20200%
May 3132°C24°C36°C 201320°C 20200%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Hurghada, in percent.00.10.20.30.41102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+3).

May 1
sunrise 6:06 AM, sunset 7:18 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:50 AM, sunset 7:35 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.