May weather forecastBen Arous, Tunisia
May
Weather in May
In May, the onset of the warmer season is in full swing, with temperatures sometimes soaring to 23.8°C (74.8°F). The increasing warmth intensifies the contrast with nocturnal lows of about 15.9°C (60.6°F). The city bathes in abundant sunshine, illuminating the city for longer hours. With an appreciable decrease in relative humidity, the climate becomes more comfortable for outdoor activities. May’s weather in Ben Arous hints at the rapid approach of a torrid summer.Temperature
Ben Arous in May observes a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from an agreeable 20.3°C (68.5°F) in April to a moderately hot 23.8°C (74.8°F). An average minimum temperature of 15.9°C (60.6°F) marks the month of May in Ben Arous.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 64%.Rainfall
In Ben Arous, during May, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ben Arous, there are 120 rainfall days, and 297mm (11.69") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of May, in Ben Arous, sunrise is at 05:01 and sunset at 19:31 CET.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Ben Arous is 11.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Ben Arous, Tunisia
- Average high temperature in May: 23.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 15.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (8.7°C).
Average pressure in May
Ben Arous, Tunisia
- Average pressure in May: 1015.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Ben Arous, Tunisia
- Average wind speed in May: 16km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.7km/h).
Average humidity in May
Ben Arous, Tunisia
- Average humidity in May: 64%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (53%).
Average rainfall in May
Ben Arous, Tunisia
- Average rainfall in May: 17mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (38mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (5mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Ben Arous, Tunisia
- Average rainfall days in May: 8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.6 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ben Arous, Tunisia
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ben Arous, Tunisia
- Average sunshine days in May: 19.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12 days).
Average UV index in May
Ben Arous, Tunisia
- 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Ben Arous, Tunisia
- Average cloud cover in May: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in May
Ben Arous, Tunisia
- 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).





