Al Mansurah weather in May

In May, Al Mansurah sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 1 mm of rain across 0.3 wet days and about 13.6 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 33°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 81% of the time in May, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 12 min at the start of May to 13 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Al Mansurah's 5th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Al Mansurah's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
5th warmest
Overnight low
17°
7th coldest
Rainfall
1 mm
0.3 wet days
Daylight
13 h 36 min
5:04 AM – 6:38 PM
Cloud cover
20%
5th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
7.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.7
out of 10

Al Mansurah is city in Egypt.

Density
24,878/km²
people per km²
Founded
1219

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 33°C by the end.

A typical May day in Al Mansurah reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C warmer than April and about 3°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How May really feels in Al Mansurah

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 12 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
12
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Al Mansurah weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 10°82.410.27.7
Feb21° / 10°92.610.97.9
Mar24° / 12°71.611.88.8
Apr28° / 14°30.912.77.9
May32° / 17°10.313.65.7
Jun34° / 21°00144.1
Jul35° / 23°0013.83.7
Aug35° / 23°0013.13.7
Sep34° / 22°0012.24.4
Oct31° / 19°30.711.26.0
Nov26° / 15°61.210.48.4
Dec22° / 11°41.3108.3

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 81% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 11%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18614
28614
38614
48713
58614
68614
78614
88713
98713
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Al Mansurah gets around 1 mm of rain over 0.3 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 1% and peaks near 3% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
12
22
32
43
53
63
72
82
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Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the comfortable band about 49% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1653320
2633430
3613630
4593830
5583930
6554140
7534340
8504550
9494650
10474860
11454960
12435070
13405280
14385390
153654100
163356110
173157120
182858140
192658160
202458180
212258200
222058220
231858240
241756270
251555300
261453321
271252351
281150381
291049401
30947431
31845461

Wind in May

Winds average 11 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
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411calm
511calm
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811calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min at the start of May to 13 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:16 AM to 4:56 AM, and sunset from 6:27 PM to 6:47 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.25:166:27
213.25:156:28
313.25:146:29
413.35:136:30
513.35:126:30
613.35:116:31
713.45:106:32
813.45:106:32
913.45:096:33
1013.45:086:34
1113.55:076:34
1213.55:066:35
1313.55:066:36
1413.55:056:36
1513.55:046:37
1613.65:046:38
1713.65:036:38
1813.65:026:39
1913.65:026:40
2013.75:016:40
2113.75:016:41
2213.75:006:42
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2413.74:596:43
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3113.84:566:47

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 7.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.97 kWh/m² to a high of 7.8 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 7.4 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.1Intense
27.1Intense
37.1Intense
47.1Intense
57.2Intense
67.2Intense
77.2Intense
87.2Intense
97.2Intense
107.3Intense
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277.6Intense
287.7Intense
297.7Intense
307.7Intense
317.7Intense
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Al Mansurah

In seasonPeak

In May, Al Mansurah sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Al Mansurah sees seasonal dust haze (May), heaviest in May.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Al Mansurah?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.7
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
8.6
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Al Mansurah for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Al Mansurah in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Al Mansurah sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Al Mansurah in May

The nearest coast averages about 21°C in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 65 km away) is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in February near 17°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 2 to Dec 19 — about 7.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan18Cool
Feb17Cool
Mar17Cool
Apr19Cool
May21Refreshing
Jun24Warm
Jul26Warm
Aug28Warm
Sep27Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov23Refreshing
Dec20Refreshing

UV index in Al Mansurah in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Al Mansurah peaks around June 17 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 17UV 10Jan 10UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov5Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Al Mansurah in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Al Mansurah is worst in January — around 125 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.2× the cleanest month (July, 39 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120150JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyJan 12124 µg/m³Jul 1939 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan125Unhealthy
Feb111Unhealthy
Mar86Unhealthy
Apr66Unhealthy
May57Unhealthy
Jun44Poor
Jul39Poor
Aug42Poor
Sep48Poor
Oct66Unhealthy
Nov108Unhealthy
Dec122Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Al Mansurah?

Al Mansurah sits at 31.0°N, 31.4°E, 15 m above sea level, in Egypt. The nearest listed city is Ţalkhā, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Al Mansurah

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Al Mansurah.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Al Mansurah has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 47 m around an average of 9 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 47 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 101 m.

The land around Al Mansurah is covered by artificial surfaces (71%) and cropland (22%) within 3 km, cropland (79%) within 16 km, and cropland (64%) within 80 km.

3 km
47 m
16 km
47 m
80 km
101 m
treescroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
May weather nearby: Ţalkhā 2.0 km · Nabarūh 10 km · Maḩallat Damanah 12 km · Aga 14 km · Samannūd 16 km · Timayy al Imdīd 18 km · As Sinbillāwayn 19 km · Bilqās 20 km

Egypt travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 15% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,086
2025
Happiness
3.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
79%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2017
Road deaths
10.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 459
Religion
Muslim 90%Christian 10%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Al Mansurah (31.0364°, 31.3807°, elevation 15 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).