🇹🇳 Weather in Djerba in May
This is what the weather in Djerba (Tunisia) was like in May in 2017–2026.
Key facts at a glance
Avg. daytime high
24.1 °C
22.5 °C – 26.0 °C
Avg. night-time low
19.3 °C
17.9 °C – 20.5 °C
Avg. rain days in period
2.7
9 % of days · ≥ 1.0 mm
Avg. precipitation in period
13.5 mm
0.5 mm – 52.6 mm
Avg. cloud cover
31 %
This data source has no sunshine hours – average cloud cover shown instead.
Avg. sea temperature
21.0 °C
Sea point approx. 3 km from the location
Extremes: Highest temperature 33.4 °C (16 May 2020) · Lowest temperature 15.3 °C (3 May 2018) · Avg. daily peak wind 26 km/h
Weather mix of all days
- 179Sunny
- 74Partly cloudy
- 30Cloudy
- 23Light rain
- 4Rain
Summary
- On average 24.1 °C during the day and 19.3 °C at night.
- On average 2.7 rain days (Rain day = at least 1.0 mm of precipitation) with 13.5 mm of precipitation in total.
- In 1 of 10 years there was not a single rain day.
- The sea averaged 21.0 °C.
- Prevailing: Sunny.
- Warmest year: 2022 (avg. 26.0 °C), coolest: 2018 (avg. 22.5 °C).
- Wettest year: 2023 (52.6 mm), driest: 2021 (0.5 mm).
- Extremes: 33.4 °C on 16 May 2020 and 15.3 °C on 3 May 2018.
Overall values from all 10 years. How is this calculated?
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Temperatures per year
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Precipitation & rain days
Year by year
2026
Avg. max23.8°Avg. min19.3°- Rain days
- 1 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 7.0 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 35 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 20.9 °C
Max 26.5 °C · Min 16.1 °C
2025
Avg. max24.5°Avg. min19.9°- Rain days
- 1 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 9.4 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 32 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 21.6 °C
Max 29.9 °C · Min 18.1 °C
2024
Avg. max25.3°Avg. min19.8°- Rain days
- 2 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 13.0 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 24 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 21.3 °C
Max 32.3 °C · Min 16.6 °C
2023
Avg. max23.4°Avg. min19.0°- Rain days
- 9 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 52.6 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 42 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 20.8 °C
Max 33.0 °C · Min 17.4 °C
2022
Avg. max26.0°Avg. min19.8°- Rain days
- 1 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 4.9 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 20 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 21.2 °C
Max 33.1 °C · Min 15.8 °C
2021
Avg. max23.8°Avg. min19.3°- Rain days
- 0 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 0.5 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 30 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 20.7 °C
Max 29.9 °C · Min 17.6 °C
2020
Avg. max25.3°Avg. min20.5°- Rain days
- 2 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 4.1 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 35 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 21.8 °C
Max 33.4 °C · Min 18.7 °C
2019
Avg. max22.7°Avg. min17.9°- Rain days
- 4 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 11.6 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 30 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 20.6 °C
Max 27.8 °C · Min 15.4 °C
2018
Avg. max22.5°Avg. min18.6°- Rain days
- 5 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 28.6 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 32 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 20.9 °C
Max 29.0 °C · Min 15.3 °C
2017
Avg. max23.7°Avg. min19.2°- Rain days
- 2 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 3.0 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 32 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 20.5 °C
Max 31.5 °C · Min 16.8 °C
Frequently asked questions
- How warm is it in Djerba in May?
- Daytime highs averaged 24.1 °C, night-time lows 19.3 °C. The highest value of the past 10 years was 33.4 °C (16 May 2020), the lowest 15.3 °C (3 May 2018).
- How often does it rain in Djerba in May?
- On average there were 2.7 rain days (at least 1 mm) with 13.5 mm of precipitation in total. In 1 of 10 years there was no rain day at all.
- How warm is the sea in Djerba in May?
- The sea temperature averaged 21.0 °C (open-sea point approx. 3 km from the town).
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Data sources
- Weather data
- Data obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations) on a coarse grid of about 50 km. Values represent a large area and can differ from local conditions, especially on islands, coasts and in mountains. No sunshine duration.
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations)
Reanalysis values represent a grid cell (approx. 25–50 km) and may differ from local measurements on coasts, islands and in mountains. - Sea temperature
- MUR SST data were provided by JPL under support by NASA MEaSUREs program; accessed via NOAA CoastWatch ERDDAP
Daily multi-scale ultra-high resolution (≈ 1 km) analysis of satellite measurements (infrared, microwave) and in-situ data. Represents the foundation temperature below the daily warm surface layer. (Satellite and in-situ analysis) - Sea point approx. 3 km from the location (33.900, 10.880)
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