Weather in Tunisia for May 2025
In general, the average temperature in Tunisia at the beginning of May is 23.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 26.9 °C by the end of May.
The climate of Tunisia in May is notably wet, with an average of 13 rainy days, and a total of 45.9 mm of precipitation.
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Tunisia in May average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  24° | 2  22° | 3  22° | 4 24° | |||
| 5  25° | 6 25° | 7 23° | 8 22° | 9 22° | 10  24° | 11 24° |
| 12 25° | 13 27° | 14 26° | 15 25° | 16 27° | 17 27° | 18 27° |
| 19 26° | 20 24° | 21 26° | 22 28° | 23 30° | 24 28° | 25 26° |
| 26 25° | 27 26° | 28 27° | 29 27° | 30 29° | 31 28° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Tunisia
May weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Moderate rain at times | 24° /15° | 0.7 mm | 6 | |
| 2 May | Partly cloudy | 22° /14° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| 3 May | Patchy rain possible | 22° /13° | 2.6 mm | 5 | |
| 4 May | Partly cloudy | 24° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 5 May | Cloudy | 25° /15° | 1.5 mm | 6 | |
| 6 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /15° | 2 mm | 6 | |
| 7 May | Cloudy | 23° /16° | 4.9 mm | 6 | |
| 8 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /14° | 6 mm | 6 | |
| 9 May | Cloudy | 22° /14° | 3.7 mm | 5 | |
| 10 May | Sunny | 24° /15° | 1.3 mm | 6 | |
| 11 May | Sunny | 24° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 12 May | Sunny | 25° /15° | 2.4 mm | 6 | |
| 13 May | Sunny | 27° /16° | 0.4 mm | 6 | |
| 14 May | Sunny | 26° /16° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 15 May | Partly cloudy | 25° /16° | 5.8 mm | 6 | |
| 16 May | Sunny | 27° /17° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 27° /17° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 18 May | Patchy rain possible | 27° /17° | 1.3 mm | 6 | |
| 19 May | Sunny | 26° /16° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
| 20 May | Patchy rain possible | 24° /16° | 0.4 mm | 6 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 26° /16° | 0.5 mm | 7 | |
| 22 May | Sunny | 28° /17° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 23 May | Sunny | 30° /18° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 24 May | Partly cloudy | 28° /18° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 25 May | Patchy rain possible | 26° /18° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| 26 May | Partly cloudy | 25° /17° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 27 May | Sunny | 26° /18° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 28 May | Cloudy | 27° /18° | 2.7 mm | 6 | |
| 29 May | Sunny | 27° /18° | 0.4 mm | 6 | |
| 30 May | Sunny | 29° /18° | 1.7 mm | 7 | |
| 31 May | Sunny | 28° /19° | 5.5 mm | 7 | |
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Guide for Tunisia in May
In Tunisia, May marks the transition from spring to summer, bringing about pleasant weather conditions throughout the month. At the beginning of May, the coastal regions of Tunisia experience mild temperatures, with daytime highs averaging around 24° and lows around 15°.
The weather is generally sunny and dry, making it an ideal time to explore the beautiful beaches and historical sites along the Mediterranean coast.
As the month progresses, temperatures gradually rise, reaching daytime highs of around 28° and lows of 18° towards the end of May. The interior regions of Tunisia, including the Sahara Desert, also begin to heat up during this time, with daytime temperatures soaring to around 35° and above.
However, the coastal areas remain relatively comfortable, offering a refreshing sea breeze to mitigate the increasing warmth.
Overall, May in Tunisia presents an excellent opportunity for travelers to enjoy outdoor activities, cultural excursions, and beach relaxation. The weather is generally favorable for sightseeing and exploring the diverse landscapes of this North African country.
Whether it's the bustling markets of Tunis or the ancient ruins of Carthage, May provides an inviting climate for discovering the rich heritage and natural beauty of Tunisia.
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Tunisia in May - FAQ
What to pack to Tunisia in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Tunisia 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 Tunisia, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Layered Clothing: Light sweaters, long-sleeve shirts, light jackets, and comfortable pants
- 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
May rainfall patterns in Tunisia
UV exposure in Tunisia during May
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