The weather in May in Djibouti
It's hot in May in Djibouti with an average temperature of 37°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 35°C to a high of 39°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 26°C and 30°C.
May isn’t a good month to be in Djibouti. The average temperature of 37°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a comfortable stay.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Djibouti. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 49°C in 2023, Djibouti reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 31°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 15°C to a highest value of 33°C.
Rainfall amount
In May, there is an average of 37 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Daily weather in May for Djibouti
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Djibouti. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
May weather comparison
Djibouti | New York | |
---|---|---|
Average temperature | 37°C | 22°C |
Max. temperature | 39°C | 28°C |
Min. temperature | 26°C | -5°C |
Total precipitation | 37 mm | 105 mm |
Rainy days | 7 days | 14 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Djibouti with hot temps, averaging around 37°C during the day and nights around 28°C.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 38°C, with nights around 29°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Djibouti is around 39°C, while nighttime temps are about 29°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in May in Djibouti. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in May in Djibouti
Temperature in May in Djibouti over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Djibouti. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in May in Djibouti
Total precipitation in May in Djibouti over the years
Daily UV index in May in Djibouti
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Djibouti, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Djibouti by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Djibouti. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.