Weather in May
May distinguishes itself as the transition phase towards
Qena's intensely hot summer period. The climb in temperatures levels off at a peak of 38.4°C (101.1°F), marking the city's inevitable march towards its highest annual thermal statistics. Yet, the city carries on unabated, its allure subtly abetted by the weather's character. Approximately 13.4 hours of daylight manifests as longer days, inviting exploration of the local terrain.
Temperature
With the onset of May, Qena's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from a hot 33.6°C (92.5°F) in
April to a sweltering 38.4°C (101.1°F). Qena's average low-temperature for the month of May denotes a significant decline from the daily high, recording at a pleasant 21.2°C (70.2°F).
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of May in Qena, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EEST.