May weather forecastSuakin, Sudan

May

Weather in May

May witnesses a further escalation in temperatures, however, the city remains devoid of rain. The change from the preceding month is evident in the scorching temperatures and relentless sun. The weather is not for the fainthearted during these peak summer months. Navigating the city in these conditions can be a real challenge. As May progresses, the city dehydrates under the Sudanese sun, preparing for the imminent June heat.

Temperature

As April gives way to May, the average high-temperature displays a slight ascent, adjusting from 30°C (86°F) to a still hot 33°C (91.4°F). The temperature dips to an average of 24°C (75.2°F) during May nights.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains in Suakin. Throughout May, Suakin collects 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, 125mm (4.92") of rain is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Suakin, the average seawater temperature in May is 28.3°C (82.9°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, or other water activities, the temperature range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is perceived as exceptionally enjoyable and comfortable even for prolonged periods.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 04:52 and sunset at 18:04 CAT.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Suakin, records 33°C (91.4°F), while the low-temperature is 24°C (75.2°F).

May is the last month it rains. Throughout May, Suakin collects 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

In Suakin, in May, the average water temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

The average day length in May is 13h and 2min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:52 and sunset at 18:04 CAT.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average rainfall
Average sea temperature

Average temperature in May
Suakin, Sudan

  • Average high temperature in May: 33°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (42°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (26°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 24°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (19°C).

Average rainfall in May
Suakin, Sudan

  • Average rainfall in May: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (54mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and September (0mm).

Average sea temperature in May
Suakin, Sudan

  • Average sea temperature in May: 28.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (31.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (25.7°C).

Average daylight in May
Suakin, Sudan

  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).