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Visiting Monastir, Tunisia in May

The weather in May is much warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.1hrs making the days very long and bright. It is a great time for sunbathing in Monastir.

Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (66°F). May is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Monastir for prolonged periods of time. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June.

In May, Monastir experiences warm and sunny weather, making it a great time for sunbathing and swimming. The sea temperature continues to rise, making water sports like snorkeling and diving more enjoyable. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing are still not recommended due to the lack of strong winds during this month. Consider visiting Monastir in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

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Can you sunbathe in Monastir in May?

Yes, May is a great time for sunbathing in Monastir.

May has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.1hrs making the days very long and bright.

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Can you swim in Monastir in May?

Probably not, May is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Monastir for prolonged periods of time with the sea water at 19°C (66°F).

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Is May a good time to holiday in Monastir?

Yes, May is a great time for a holiday in Monastir.

May has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.1hrs making the days very long and bright. It is a great time for sunbathing in Monastir. Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (66°F). May is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Monastir for prolonged periods of time.

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Is Monastir warm in May?

Yes, Monastir is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Monastir in May is 25°C (78°F). The average maximum temperature is 22°C (72°) in the previous month and 29°C (85°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Monastir in May is 21°C (70°F). The average temperature is 18°C (65°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Monastir in May?

The average day light hours per day in Monastir in May are 14.1. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.1hrs making the days very long and bright.

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Crowds in Monastir in May

May marks the beginning of the peak season in Monastir, with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 23°C. The beach starts to get more crowded as more tourists arrive to enjoy the warm weather. There are no major public holidays or special events in May that would affect the crowd levels.

Temperature in Monastir in May

The weather in May is much warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June. The average maximum temperature in Monastir in May is 25°C (78°F). The average maximum temperature is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 29°C (85°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Monastir in May is 21°C (70°F). The average temperature is 18°C (65°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Monastir in May is 17°C (63°F). The minimum temperature is 14°C (58°F) in the previous month and 21°C (69°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Monastir in May

The days in May are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into June. May has more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into June. During May the average day light hours are 14.1 per day in Monastir. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.1hrs making the days very long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Monastir in May is typically 9.6 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Monastir in May

The average sea water temperature in Monastir in May is 18.8°C (65.8°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June.

Humidity in Monastir in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Monastir in May is 16°C (62°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some. The dew point is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 20°C (20°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Monastir in May is typically 85.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 87.4% in the previous month and 85% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Monastir in May is typically 66.3%. The average relative humidity is 69.5% in the previous month and 64.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Monastir in May

The average maximum wind speed in Monastir in May is typically 33KM/H (21MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 32KM/H (20MPH) in the previous month and 31KM/H (19MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Monastir in May is typically 16KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 17KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 15KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Monastir in May is from the North-Northeast.

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