Cairo Weather in May

What's the weather like in Cairo (Illinois) in May 2024?

The climate in Cairo during May can be summarized as warm and wet.

May is in the spring in Cairo and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.

Cairo weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.1°C 78.9°F
Nightly temperature 14.6°C 58.2°F
Average temperature 20.3°C 68.5°F
Daily sunshine 9.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 129 mm 5.1 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 14.9°C 58.9°F
Humidity 68%
Windspeed 14.8kph 9 mph

On average May is the wettest month of the year in Cairo with around 129mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Cairo

Cairo average temperature in May

May rainfall

Cairo average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Cairo average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Cairo in May 2024.

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Cairo weather stats

Cairo weather statistics
Hottest month: July 32.2°C 90°F
Driest month: October 74mm 2.9ins
Sunniest month: July 11hrs
Coldest month: January 5°C 41°F
Wettest month: May 129mm 5.1ins
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