May Weather in Ouargla, Algeria

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Ouargla, Algeria hovers around 28°C (83°F). Expect a minimum of 12°C (55°F) and a scorching maximum that can reach 44°C (111°F). Rainfall is minimal, with an average precipitation of only 2 mm (0.1 in) over 0 days, while the average humidity stays refreshingly low at 24%.

May Temperature in Ouargla

In May in Ouargla, the average temperature is 28°C (83°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 44°C (111°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 12°C (55°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and plan your activities accordingly when traveling to Ouargla this month.

May Weather in Ouargla: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Ouargla, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ouargla, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), with highs reaching up to 44°C (111°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (55°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ouargla generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Ouargla

In Ouargla in May, the precipitation amount is 2 mm (0.1 in) during a span of 0 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Ouargla

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ouargla, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Ouargla, May typically receives around 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Ouargla

In Ouargla in May, humidity is 24%. With an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), this humidity feels like a warm, pleasant embrace, making it an enjoyable time for traveling as the air is comfortable for outdoor activities and exploring the sights.

May Average Humidity in Ouargla

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ouargla, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Ouargla is approximately 24%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Ouargla

In Ouargla in May, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Ouargla.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ouargla for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ouargla in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Ouargla typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Ouargla May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Ouargla Compares to Other Months

Weather in Ouargla varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Ouargla, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ouargla, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather11°C (53°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)55%moderate
February Weather15°C (58°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)47%high
March Weather18°C (65°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)41%very high
April Weather23°C (74°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)30%very high
May Weather28°C (83°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)24%very high
June Weather34°C (93°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)20%extreme
July Weather37°C (99°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)20%extreme
August Weather36°C (97°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)17%very high
September Weather31°C (89°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)27%very high
October Weather24°C (75°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)38%very high
November Weather17°C (63°F)9 mm (0.3 inches)46%high
December Weather13°C (55°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)58%moderate

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