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Oran Weather in May

Oran in May

The short of it: Oran in May averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain and about 14 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 19 mm · daylight 14 h 2 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & May

Thirty years of records give Oran an average May high of 24°, a low of 14° and some 19 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 2 min in mid-May, 59 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.

Against its neighbours, Oran runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Es Senia, 6 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Oran, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 14 mm less rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 2 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Es SeniaOran6 km S25°13°21 mm
Mers el KebirOran7 km WNW24°14°17 mm
En NedjmaOran8 km SE25°13°22 mm
Bir el DjirOran9 km ENE24°13°19 mm
Sidi ech ChahmiOran11 km ESE26°13°21 mm
Assi Bou NifOran12 km E26°13°20 mm
’Aïn el TurkOran13 km WNW24°13°17 mm
GdyelOran21 km ENE25°13°19 mm

The Almanac · Oran Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Oran by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°6°50 mm13 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
February17°7°36 mm13 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
March20°9°38 mm13 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°11°33 mm14 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°14°19 mm13 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°17°3.0 mm13 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°20°1.0 mm13 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
August31°20°3.0 mm12 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
September28°18°14 mm12 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°14°27 mm10 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°10°57 mm14 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
December18°7°40 mm12 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Oran in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Oran in May?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Oran?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and May.

How long are the days in Oran in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 45 min in December to 14 h 34 min in June.

Does it snow in Oran in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Oran in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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