Assiut Weather in May
Assiut in May
The short of it: Assiut in May averages a high of 35 °C (96 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 13 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 35° · low 20° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 13 h 29 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & December
Thirty years of records give Assiut an average May high of 35°, a low of 20° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 29 min in mid-May, 42 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and December.
Against its neighbours, Assiut runs about middling and wetter than most in May. An Nāşirīyah, 3 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
May in Assiut, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 29 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An NāşirīyahAsyut | 3 km NNE | 35° | 20° | 0.0 mm |
| AbnūbAsyut | 10 km NNW | 35° | 20° | 0.0 mm |
| Abū TījAsyut | 20 km SE | 36° | 20° | 0.0 mm |
| As SāḩilAsyut | 21 km SE | 35° | 20° | 0.0 mm |
| ManfalūţAsyut | 26 km NW | 35° | 19° | 0.0 mm |
| ŞidfāAsyut | 31 km SE | 36° | 20° | 0.0 mm |
| Al BadārīAsyut | 31 km SE | 36° | 20° | 0.0 mm |
| Al GhanāyimAsyut | 37 km SSE | 37° | 21° | 0.0 mm |