May weather forecast
Oran, Algeria

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Weather in May

May presents itself as one of the warmest months in Oran, with temperatures climbing to a warm 24.1°C (75.4°F). It is a time of significant change, as Oran transitions from a pleasant spring to a hotter summer. Folks can still enjoy cool breezes from the sea, despite the rise in ambient temperatures. As a part of Algeria's subtropical region, May here reveals decreasing humidity levels. With the notable reduction in rainfall, tourists can indulge in clear, sunny sessions at the local beaches.

Temperature

As Oran, Algeria, welcomes May, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from a pleasant 20.8°C (69.4°F) in April to a moderately hot 24.1°C (75.4°F). May brings Oran a consistent average low-temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Oran, Algeria, is 61%.

Rainfall

In Oran, in May, during 6.5 rainfall days, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 87.1 rainfall days, and 189mm (7.44") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Oran, the average seawater temperature in May is 18.8°C (65.8°F).
Note: Swimming in water that is 18.8°C (65.8°F) is not enjoyable for most. Breathing becomes more challenging to manage as the water temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 19:49. On the last day of May, in Oran, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 20:12 CET.

Sunshine

In Oran, the average sunshine in May is 10.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Oran, Algeria, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Oran in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Oran, is 24.1°C (75.4°F), while the average low-temperature is 16.5°C (61.7°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Oran?

The average relative humidity in May is 61%.

How much does it rain in Oran in May?

In Oran, in May, during 6.5 rainfall days, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the sea temperature in May in Oran?

In Oran, Algeria, the average seawater temperature in May is 18.8°C (65.8°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the average length of the day in May in Oran?

In Oran, the average day length in May is 14h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Oran?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 19:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 20:12 CET.

How long on average sun shines in May in Oran?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Oran, Algeria, is 10.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Oran?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Oran, Algeria

Average temperature in May - Oran, Algeria
  • Average high temperature in May: 24.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 16.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (9.7°C).

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Average pressure in May
Oran, Algeria

Average pressure in May - Oran, Algeria
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1014.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Oran, Algeria

Average wind speed in May - Oran, Algeria
  • Average wind speed in May: 13.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (10.9km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Oran, Algeria

Average humidity in May - Oran, Algeria
  • Average humidity in May: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (55%).

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Average rainfall in May
Oran, Algeria

Average rainfall in May - Oran, Algeria
  • Average rainfall in May: 14mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (29mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Oran, Algeria

Average rainfall days in May - Oran, Algeria
  • Average rainfall days in May: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Oran, Algeria

Average sea temperature in May - Oran, Algeria
  • Average sea temperature in May: 18.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (15.3°C).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Oran, Algeria

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Oran, Algeria
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Oran, Algeria

Average sunshine days in May - Oran, Algeria
  • Average sunshine days in May: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and April (17.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Oran, Algeria

Average UV index in May - Oran, Algeria
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in May
Oran, Algeria

Average cloud cover in May - Oran, Algeria
  • Average cloud cover in May: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in May
Oran, Algeria

Average visibility in May - Oran, Algeria
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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