Hammamet weather in May
Hammamet in May averages 21°C (70°F), 23 mm of rain and 9.6 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Hammamet, May is the sixth warmest, the fourth driest and the fourth sunniest.
- Average temp
- 21°C (70°F)
16–27°C · 61–80°F
- Rainfall
- 23 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- 9.6 h
hours per day
What is Hammamet like in May?
Daytime
Days are warm, typically in the mid-20s°C or above.
Rain
Rain is usually light.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Hammamet in May?
High-factor sun cream
With 9.6 hours of sun a day, burn time is short even in shade.
Sunglasses and a brimmed hat
Midday glare is the part people underpack for, not the heat itself.
A layer for the evening
The day swings about 11°C between its low and its high.
Comfortable walking shoes you can rinse
Dry warm weather is walking weather, and dust gets into everything.
May compared with April and June
May in Hammamet is 3.7°C warmer than April and 15 mm drier than it, which averages 18°C (64°F).
May in Hammamet is 4.4°C cooler than June and 10 mm wetter than it, which averages 26°C (78°F).
Daylight in Hammamet in May
On 15 May the sun is up for 14 hours 7 minutes in Hammamet, rising about 05:10 and setting about 19:17 local time.
May ends 46 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 31 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Where to stay in Hammamet
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Hammamet weather by month
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How May compares with the rest of the year
May is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C / 54°F | 62 mm |
| February | 13°C / 55°F | 56 mm |
| March | 15°C / 59°F | 45 mm |
| April | 18°C / 64°F | 39 mm |
| May | 21°C / 70°F | 23 mm |
| June | 26°C / 78°F | 13 mm |
| July | 28°C / 83°F | 3 mm |
| August | 29°C / 84°F | 12 mm |
| September | 26°C / 78°F | 57 mm |
| October | 22°C / 72°F | 53 mm |
| November | 17°C / 63°F | 54 mm |
| December | 14°C / 56°F | 68 mm |
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FAQs about Hammamet in May
May climate averages for Hammamet, 1991–2020.
Hammamet averages 21°C (70°F) in May, ranging from about 16°C (61°F) at night to 27°C (80°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Barely. May sees only about 23 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.
No. May averages 21°C (70°F) against 26°C (78°F) in June — 4.4°C cooler.
May is 3.7°C warmer than April, and 15 mm drier.
Yes. May falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, May to October, on temperature and rainfall together.
About 9.6 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average — among the brighter months anywhere.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what May is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 14 hours 7 minutes of daylight in mid-May, against 14 hours 38 minutes in June and 9 hours 42 minutes in December.
On 15 May, sunrise is about 05:10 and sunset about 19:17 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 46 minutes longer than it starts.
