Normal weather for Sousse in May
It's warm in May in Sousse with an average temperature of 26°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 23°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 20°C.
In May, there is an average of 14 mm of precipitation, spread over 5 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Sousse in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
26°C | 22°C | |
 High Temp |
29°C | 28°C | |
| Low Temp |
23°C | 17°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
14 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
5 days | 14 days | |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Sousse with warm temps, averaging around 25°C during the day and nights around 17°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. A T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are great for the day. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants are recommended.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 26°C, with nights around 18°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants are recommended.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Sousse is around 27°C, while nighttime temps are about 19°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants are recommended.
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Water temperature
The water temperature at Sousse is 22°C this month. Pleasant for a swim.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Sousse?
Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Sousse. The temperatures are nice, and there’s little chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Sousse in May
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Daily Temperature in May in Sousse
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Sousse, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Sousse
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Sousse, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 5 days of precipitation in Sousse.
Daily UV Index in May in Sousse
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Sousse, 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.
Temperature in May in Sousse Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Sousse, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in May in Sousse Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Sousse, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily Climate in May for Sousse
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Average Weather in Sousse by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Sousse. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
