May Weather in Zouerate, Mauritania

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Zouerate, Mauritania, the average temperature in May is a warm 28°C (83°F). Expect a minimum of 14°C (58°F) and a scorching maximum of 42°C (109°F). With 0 mm (0.0 in) of precipitation over 0 days, the conditions are dry, while the average humidity sits at a comfortable 28%. Enjoy the sun-filled days!

May Temperature in Zouerate

In May in Zouerate, the average temperature is 28°C (83°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 42°C (109°F), and minimum temperatures can drop to as low as 14°C (58°F). This climate makes Zouerate an ideal destination for travelers seeking warmth and adventure, but it's essential to prepare for varying conditions.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Zouerate, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Zouerate, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), with highs reaching up to 42°C (109°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (58°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Zouerate 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 Zouerate

In Zouerate in May, the precipitation amount is 0 mm (0.0 in) during 0 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Zouerate

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Zouerate, 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 Zouerate, May typically receives around 0 mm (0.0 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 Zouerate

In Zouerate in May, humidity is 28%. With an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket; it's comfortable for traveling, allowing for outdoor exploration without feeling excessively sticky or oppressive.

May Average Humidity in Zouerate

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Zouerate, 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 Zouerate is approximately 28%, 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 Zouerate

In Zouerate in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Zouerate.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Zouerate for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Zouerate 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 Zouerate typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Zouerate 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 Zouerate Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Zouerate, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather17°C (62°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)25%high
February Weather19°C (67°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)26%very high
March Weather22°C (71°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)27%extreme
April Weather24°C (76°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)23%extreme
May Weather28°C (83°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)28%extreme
June Weather31°C (88°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)29%extreme
July Weather34°C (94°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)30%extreme
August Weather34°C (94°F)4 mm (0.1 inches)32%extreme
September Weather33°C (91°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)32%extreme
October Weather29°C (84°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)31%very high
November Weather23°C (73°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)30%very high
December Weather18°C (65°F)1 mm (0.1 inches)29%high

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