May Weather in Berbera, Somalia

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Berbera, Somalia, the average temperature in May hovers around 30°C (87°F). Expect a minimum of 25°C (78°F) and a maximum that can reach up to 36°C (97°F). During this month, the area typically experiences 21 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation over about 3 days, with an average humidity level of 61%. Stay prepared for the warm and slightly humid conditions!

May Temperature in Berbera

In May, in Berbera, the average temperature is 30°C (87°F), with maximums reaching 36°C (97°F) and minimums dropping to 25°C (78°F). This warm weather makes it an excellent destination for travelers seeking sun and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Berbera, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Berbera, May typically has an average temperature of 30°C (87°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to around 25°C (78°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Berbera 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 Berbera

In Berbera in May, the precipitation amount is 21 mm (0.8 in) over a period of 3 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Berbera

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Berbera, 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 Berbera, May typically receives around 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 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 Berbera

In Berbera in May humidity is 61%. With an average temperature of 30°C (87°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that can make traveling a bit uncomfortable, as sweat clings to your skin and the air feels heavy, but with the right attire and plenty of water, it can still be enjoyable to explore.

May Average Humidity in Berbera

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Berbera, 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 Berbera is approximately 61%, 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 Berbera

In Berbera 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 Berbera.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Berbera for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Berbera, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (76°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)63%extreme
February Weather25°C (76°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)67%extreme
March Weather26°C (78°F)14 mm (0.6 inches)62%extreme
April Weather28°C (82°F)24 mm (0.9 inches)58%extreme
May Weather30°C (87°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)61%extreme
June Weather33°C (91°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)47%extreme
July Weather32°C (91°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)41%extreme
August Weather32°C (90°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)57%extreme
September Weather32°C (90°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)63%extreme
October Weather29°C (84°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)76%extreme
November Weather27°C (80°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)76%extreme
December Weather25°C (77°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)67%very high

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