The weather in May in Tunisia
It's warm in May in Tunisia with an average temperature of 28°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 14°C and 19°C.
Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Tunisia. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Tunisia. 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 41°C in 2022, Tunisia reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 18°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 8°C to a highest value of 24°C.
Rainfall amount
According to weather history, there is only 9,5 mm of precipitation in May. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in May for Tunisia
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Tunisia. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
May weather comparison
| Tunisia | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 28°C | 22°C |
| Max. temperature | 29°C | 28°C |
| Min. temperature | 14°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 9,5 mm | 105 mm |
| Rainy days | 3 days | 14 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Tunisia with hot temps, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights around 16°C.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 28°C, with nights around 17°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Tunisia is around 29°C, while nighttime temps are about 18°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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The climate in Tunisia is based on weather data from Tunis. Other places, like Djerba, Hammamet or Sousse, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Tunisia to get the full picture of the climate.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in May in Tunisia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in May in Tunisia
Temperature in May in Tunisia over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Tunisia. 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 Tunisia
Total precipitation in May in Tunisia over the years
Daily UV index in May in Tunisia
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Tunisia, 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.
Weather experiences in May in Tunisia
The weather in May in Tunisia is rated an average of 4,5 out of 5 stars by 2 visitors. Have you been to Tunisia? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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This month was characterized by clear skies and warm days. The average temperature was 25°C, which was ideal for outdoor activities without overheating. There were a few windy days here and there, but nothing ruined the vacation.— This text is automatically translated to English
It was great weather in early May nice outdoor swimming, in the evening it cooled off a bit , but just a jacket on was enough.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Tunisia by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Tunisia. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.