Teboulbou weather in May

In May, Teboulbou sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 5 mm of rain across 1.1 wet days and about 13.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 28°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 18 min at the start of May to 14 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Teboulbou's 5th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Teboulbou's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
6th warmest
Overnight low
18°
7th coldest
Rainfall
5 mm
1.1 wet days
Daylight
13 h 48 min
5:23 AM – 7:08 PM
Cloud cover
30%
5th clearest
Wind
18 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
7.23 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.4
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 28°C by the end.

A typical May day in Teboulbou reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12517
22517
32517
42617
52617
62617
72617
82617
92618
102618
112618
122718
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152718
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192719
202719
212719
222719
232719
242819
252819
262819
272819
282820
292820
302820
312820

How May really feels in Teboulbou

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Teboulbou weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan16° / 152.8106.0
Feb17° / 122.410.76.9
Mar20° / 12°182.711.77.8
Apr23° / 15°122.112.88.6
May27° / 18°51.113.78.4
Jun31° / 22°10.314.26.4
Jul33° / 24°00144.6
Aug34° / 25°20.413.34.3
Sep31° / 23°182.212.25.8
Oct27° / 19°203.111.17.8
Nov21° / 14°142.810.28.1
Dec17° / 10°173.19.86.7

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 21%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18119
28119
38218
48218
58218
68218
78119
88119
98119
107921
117921
127822
137822
147723
157624
167624
177624
187525
197525
207624
217723
227723
237723
247822
257822
267921
278020
288119
298218
308218
318317

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Teboulbou gets around 5 mm of rain over 1.1 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 4% and peaks near 6% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
16
26
36
46
55
65
75
85
94
104
114
123
133
143
153
163
173
183
193
203
213
223
233
243
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263
273
283
293
303
312

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 51% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1692830
2682840
3672940
4663040
5653050
6643150
7633160
8623260
9613270
10613270
11593380
12593380
13583390
145733100
155633110
165533120
175434120
185334130
195135140
204836150
214637171
224437181
234238191
244039201
253839211
263640231
273441241
283242251
293042272
302842282
312642292

Wind in May

Winds average 18 km/h in May, the windiest month of the year.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 17 km/h on the calmest days to 18 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
117light breeze
217light breeze
317light breeze
417light breeze
517light breeze
617light breeze
717light breeze
817light breeze
917light breeze
1017light breeze
1117light breeze
1217light breeze
1317light breeze
1417light breeze
1518light breeze
1618light breeze
1718light breeze
1818light breeze
1918light breeze
2018light breeze
2118light breeze
2218light breeze
2318light breeze
2418light breeze
2518light breeze
2618light breeze
2718light breeze
2818light breeze
2918light breeze
3018light breeze
3118light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 min at the start of May to 14 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:37 AM to 5:15 AM, and sunset from 6:57 PM to 7:19 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.35:376:57
213.45:366:57
313.45:356:58
413.45:346:59
513.55:337:00
613.55:327:01
713.55:317:01
813.55:307:02
913.65:297:03
1013.65:287:04
1113.65:277:05
1213.65:267:05
1313.75:267:06
1413.75:257:07
1513.75:247:08
1613.85:237:08
1713.85:237:09
1813.85:227:10
1913.85:217:11
2013.85:207:11
2113.95:207:12
2213.95:197:13
2313.95:197:13
2413.95:187:14
2514.05:187:15
2614.05:177:16
2714.05:177:16
2814.05:167:17
2914.05:167:18
3014.05:157:18
3114.15:157:19

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 7.23 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.92 kWh/m² to a high of 7.72 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 7.23 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.0Intense
27.1Intense
37.1Intense
47.1Intense
57.1Intense
67.1Intense
77.2Intense
87.2Intense
97.2Intense
107.2Intense
117.2Intense
127.2Intense
137.2Intense
147.2Intense
157.2Intense
167.2Intense
177.2Intense
187.2Intense
197.2Intense
207.2Intense
217.3Intense
227.3Intense
237.3Intense
247.3Intense
257.3Intense
267.3Intense
277.3Intense
287.4Intense
297.4Intense
307.4Intense
317.4Intense
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Teboulbou

In seasonPeak

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

Teboulbou sees seasonal dust haze (March–July), heaviest in April.

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

Is May a good time to visit Teboulbou?

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

8.4
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
8.4
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is one of the better times to visit Teboulbou for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Teboulbou in May

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

In May, Teboulbou sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 18°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes.

sun protectionlight clothes

Sea temperature near Teboulbou 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 offshore is warmest in August at about 29°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 7 to Nov 24 — about 6.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar15Cool
Apr18Cool
May21Refreshing
Jun24Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug29Tropical
Sep28Warm
Oct25Warm
Nov21Refreshing
Dec17Cool

UV index in Teboulbou in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Teboulbou peaks around June 22 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJun 22UV 10Jan 1UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar7High
Apr6High
May7High
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Teboulbou 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 Teboulbou is worst in April — around 59 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.9× the cleanest month (August, 31 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorApr 1558 µg/m³Aug 1731 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan55Unhealthy
Feb46Poor
Mar51Poor
Apr59Unhealthy
May49Poor
Jun45Poor
Jul33Moderate
Aug31Moderate
Sep32Moderate
Oct34Moderate
Nov44Poor
Dec44Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Teboulbou?

Teboulbou sits at 33.8°N, 10.1°E, 39 m above sea level, in Tunisia. The nearest listed city is Gabes, 4.0 km away.

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Topography around Teboulbou

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Teboulbou has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 57 m around an average of 20 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 232 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 682 m.

The land around Teboulbou is covered by artificial surfaces (36%) and bare terrain (30%) within 3 km, bare terrain (38%) and water (34%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (57%) and water (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
57 m
16 km
232 m
80 km
682 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Gabes 4.0 km · Chenini Nahal 6.0 km · Rhennouch 12 km · Métouia 17 km · El Hamma 30 km · Mareth 30 km · Matmata 36 km · Ajim 61 km

Tunisia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$4,657
2025
Happiness
4.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
65%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
4.7
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
16.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 498
Religion
Muslim 99%

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 Teboulbou (33.8455°, 10.1142°, elevation 39 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).