May Weather in New Cairo, Egypt

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in New Cairo, Egypt hovers around 26°C (79°F). Temperatures can range from a minimum of 14°C (57°F) to a maximum of 44°C (111°F). Fortunately, precipitation is minimal, with just 1 mm (0.0 in) recorded over 0 days, and the average humidity sits at a comfortable 30%.

May Temperature in New Cairo

In May in New Cairo, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). Maximums can reach 44°C (111°F), and minimums can be as low as 14°C (57°F). This range makes it essential for travelers to pack both light summer clothing and layers for cooler evenings.

May Weather in New Cairo: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in New Cairo, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In New Cairo, May typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 44°C (111°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (57°F).

Data source: Temperature data for New Cairo generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in New Cairo

In New Cairo in May, the precipitation amount is 1 mm (0.0 in) during a span of 0 days.

May Precipitation Trends in New Cairo

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in New Cairo, 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 New Cairo, May typically receives around 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in New Cairo

In New Cairo in May, humidity is 30%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a pleasantly mild sensation, making it comfortable for traveling and exploring the area without feeling overheated or sticky.

May Average Humidity in New Cairo

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in New Cairo, 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 New Cairo is approximately 30%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in New Cairo

In New Cairo in May, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in New Cairo.

Maximum UV Index Levels in New Cairo for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for New Cairo 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 New Cairo typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: New Cairo 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 New Cairo Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in New Cairo, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	13°C (56°F)	4 mm (0.1 inches)	53%	moderate
February Weather	15°C (58°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	48%	high
March Weather	17°C (63°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	41%	very high
April Weather	21°C (70°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	31%	very high
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	30%	extreme
June Weather	28°C (83°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	26%	extreme
July Weather	30°C (85°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	27%	extreme
August Weather	30°C (86°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	27%	extreme
September Weather	28°C (82°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	34%	very high
October Weather	24°C (76°F)	4 mm (0.1 inches)	50%	very high
November Weather	20°C (68°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	53%	high
December Weather	16°C (60°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	57%	moderate