Weather in May
Temperature
May in Tunis introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's pleasant 22.4°C (72.3°F) to a moderately hot 26.6°C (79.9°F). Tunis experiences an average low-temperature of 16°C (60.8°F) in the month of May.Rainfall
In Tunis, in May, during 4 rainfall days, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tunis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 65 days and collects up to 466mm (18.35") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Tunis, Tunisia, in May, the average water temperature is 17°C (62.6°F).Note: For most people, swimming in water at 17°C (62.6°F) is not a pleasurable experience. Breathing control gets harder as the water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Tunis is 14h and 8min.On the first day of May in Tunis, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 19:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:01 and sunset at 19:32 CET.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Tunis is 9. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 9 in May translates into this advice:
Ensure you're always protected. Unprotected skin can get damaged in moments. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Average temperature in May
Tunis, Tunisia
- Average high temperature in May: 26.6°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (34.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 16°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (8.3°C).
Average rainfall in May
Tunis, Tunisia
- Average rainfall in May: 22.6mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (66.8mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3.1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Tunis, Tunisia
- Average rainfall days in May: 4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Tunis, Tunisia
- Average sea temperature in May: 17°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (15°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tunis, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average UV index in May
Tunis, Tunisia
- Average UV index in May: 9
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Tunis, Tunisia
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