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Weather in Eritrea for May 2025

Your guide to Eritrea weather in May - trends and predictions
  • In general, the average temperature in Eritrea at the beginning of May is 24.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 25.6 °C by the end of May.

  • Eritrea sees moderate rainfall in May, averaging 7 rainy days.

  • Is May a good time to visit Eritrea? check out the best time to travel to Eritrea page.

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Average dry days
24
Dry days
Average rainy days
7
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
26°/15°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
14 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
51 %
Avg humidity

Eritrea in May average weather

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May weather day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
25° /16° 0 mm 7
2 May Sunny
Sunny
24° /14° 0 mm 7
3 May Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
25° /14° 1.2 mm 6
4 May Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
25° /15° 0.4 mm 7
5 May Cloudy
Cloudy
26° /15° 0.1 mm 7
6 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
25° /15° 4.8 mm 7
7 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
24° /15° 2 mm 6
8 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
24° /15° 3.2 mm 6
9 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
24° /15° 1 mm 6
10 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
25° /16° 3.1 mm 6
11 May Cloudy
Cloudy
26° /16° 8.3 mm 6
12 May Sunny
Sunny
26° /16° 0 mm 7
13 May Sunny
Sunny
26° /16° 0 mm 7
14 May Cloudy
Cloudy
26° /15° 0.4 mm 6
15 May Sunny
Sunny
27° /16° 6.3 mm 6
16 May Sunny
Sunny
26° /17° 1.9 mm 6
17 May Sunny
Sunny
27° /17° 3.2 mm 7
18 May Overcast
Overcast
26° /17° 0 mm 7
19 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
26° /16° 0.4 mm 6
20 May Overcast
Overcast
25° /16° 12.8 mm 6
21 May Overcast
Overcast
25° /15° 2.9 mm 6
22 May Cloudy
Cloudy
26° /16° 0.9 mm 6
23 May Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
26° /17° 0.9 mm 7
24 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
27° /17° 0.1 mm 7
25 May Cloudy
Cloudy
26° /16° 0.6 mm 7
26 May Overcast
Overcast
25° /16° 0 mm 7
27 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
26° /17° 0.6 mm 7
28 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
27° /17° 10.4 mm 7
29 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
26° /17° 16.1 mm 6
30 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
24° /16° 5.5 mm 6
31 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
25° /16° 0.9 mm 6
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Eritrea in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Eritrea forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Guide for Eritrea in May

In Eritrea, May marks the transition from the dry season to the beginning of the wet season. At the beginning of the month, the weather in Eritrea is generally warm and dry, with temperatures ranging from 25° in the highlands to 35° in the lowlands.

The days are typically sunny and pleasant, making it an ideal time to explore the country's diverse landscapes and historical sites.

As the month progresses, the weather in Eritrea becomes increasingly humid as the rainy season approaches. By the end of May, the temperatures may decrease slightly due to the onset of the rainy season, with average temperatures ranging from 20° in the highlands to 30° in the lowlands.

The humidity levels rise, and occasional showers can be expected, particularly in the central and southern regions of the country.

Travelers visiting Eritrea in May should be prepared for the changing weather conditions and pack accordingly. Light, breathable clothing is recommended, along with waterproof gear for the possibility of rain showers.

Despite the potential for rain, May still offers plenty of opportunities to experience Eritrea's natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Eritrea in May - FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Eritrea?
Yes, May is a good time to traveling to Eritrea, read more about the best time to visit Eritrea.
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Eritrea during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 26° and lows near 15°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Eritrea during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 176.4 mm is expected in Eritrea during May, occurring over more than 7 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Eritrea during May?
The average wind speed in Eritrea during May is 14 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

What to pack to Eritrea in May?

As you prepare for your trip to Eritrea in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Eritrea, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.

  • Clothing
    • Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
    • Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
  • Footwear
    • Waterproof Shoes
  • Accessories
    • Sunglasses: For sun protection
    • Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
    • Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
  • Personal Items
    • Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
    • Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips

May rainfall patterns in Eritrea

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