May weather forecast
Taba, Egypt

The weather in May features soaring temperatures marking the arrival of summer in Taba, Egypt. This rise in temperature stands out within this month along with a noticeable decrease in humidity levels, resulting in a minute 1mm (0.04") of rain. Also, the sea temperatures begin to match the warmth of the air, offering an inviting escape. A remarkable feature of May’s weather pattern is the significant increase in sunshine hours and a high UV index.

Temperature

A slight uplift of average high-temperatures is noted in May, with temperatures adjusting from a moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F) in April to a tropical 33.8°C (92.8°F). Taba experiences a significant reduction from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°F) in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 34.5%.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains. During 1 rainfall days, in May, Taba aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Taba, there are 10 rainfall days, and 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Taba, in May, the average water temperature is 25°C (77°F).
Note: With water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F), all water activities are comfortable and delightful, devoid of discomfort even for lengthened periods.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Taba is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of May in Taba, Egypt, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 12h.

UV index

In Taba, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 11. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 11 leads to the following instructions:
Put into effect every precaution of importance, unprotected skin and eyes may get burns swiftly. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Directly after swimming or an outdoor workout, generously apply and reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen. Note! The Sun's UV radiation gets intensified with the reflection from sand and water.