Hurghada in May: weather, sea & travel advice
Hurghada in May is especially suited to beach holidays, family holidays and city breaks. Days are around 31 °C (hot), and the sea is about 25 °C. With about 0 rainy days it is very dry.
Hurghada · MayPhoto: Oooways · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Day
- 31 °C
- Night
- 23 °C
- Sea
- 25 °C
- Rainy days
- 0 rainy days
- Sun
- 10 h/day
- Humidity
- 45 %
Suitability by travel type
BeachExcellent93/100
City breakGood72/100
ActiveGood66/100
FamilyExcellent86/100
In favour
- Little rain (about 0 rainy days)
- Warm, swimmable sea (25 °C)
- Lots of sunshine (about 10 h/day)
To consider
- No significant drawbacks.
All months at a glance
21J
22F
25M
28A
31M
33J
35J
35A
33S
30O
26N
23D
0J
0F
1M
0A
0M
0J
0J
0A
0S
1O
1N
1D
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Hurghada in May?
Daytime highs average around 31 °C, with nights around 23 °C.
Can you swim in Hurghada in May?
The sea is about 25 °C (warm).
Does it rain a lot in Hurghada in May?
On the long-term average, expect about 0 rainy days.
When is the best time to visit Hurghada?
The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.