May weather forecast
Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia

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Weather in May

The gentle breeze of May in Port El Kantaoui brings the promise of sunny days ahead. An evident change in the climate is accompanied by a surge in sea temperature, which leaps to 18.8°C (65.8°F). Daytime provides warm and appealing temperatures, with a high peaking at 25°C (77°F). The rainfall noticeably fades away, dropping to 17mm (0.67") and conveniently distributed over five rainy days. With 14.1 hours of sunlight awaiting, options for outdoor activities become boundless.

Temperature

May's arrival in Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia, coincides with a marginal rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's agreeable 22°C (71.6°F) to a moderately hot 25°C (77°F). In Port El Kantaoui, an average temperature of 15°C (59°F) is noted during May nights.

Rainfall

In Port El Kantaoui, in May, during 5 rainfall days, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Port El Kantaoui, there are 61 rainfall days, and 346mm (13.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Port El Kantaoui, the average seawater temperature in May is 18.8°C (65.8°F).
Note: Swimming in water at 18.8°C (65.8°F) is not a pleasing experience for the majority. As the temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), controlling breathing becomes increasingly hard.

Daylight

In Port El Kantaoui, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 19:04. On the last day of May, in Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 19:28 CET.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Port El Kantaoui is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Port El Kantaoui is 9. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 9 in May transforms into this advice:
Immediate damage can occur to skin and eyes if left unprotected. Always take necessary precautions. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Port El Kantaoui?

In Port El Kantaoui, 25°C (77°F) is the average high-temperature and 15°C (59°F) is the average low-temperature during May.

How many days does it rain in May in Port El Kantaoui?

In Port El Kantaoui, in May, it is raining for 5 days, with typically 17mm (0.67") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the sea water temperature in May in Port El Kantaoui?

In May, the average sea temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F). For most, swimming in 18.8°C (65.8°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

How many hours of daylight does Port El Kantaoui have in May?

The average day length in May in Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia, is 14h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Port El Kantaoui?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 19:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 19:28 CET.

How long on average sun shines in May in Port El Kantaoui?

The average sunshine duration in May in Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia, is 9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Port El Kantaoui?

In Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 9. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in May
Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia

Average temperature in May - Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia
  • Average high temperature in May: 25°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (33°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 15°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°C).

Average rainfall in May
Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia

Average rainfall in May - Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia
  • Average rainfall in May: 17mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (55mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia

Average rainfall days in May - Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January, February, March and December (7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia

Average sea temperature in May - Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia
  • Average sea temperature in May: 18.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (14.7°C).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February, November and December (Average sunshine: 6h).

Average UV index in May
Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia

Average UV index in May - Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia
  • Average UV index in May: 9

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia

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