Weather in Monastir in May 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Monastir in May
Going from a maximum of +77°F during the day to a minimum of +59°F during the night, the temperature in May averages around +72°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +72°F to +72°F.
Is Monastir warm or cold in May?
Monastir is typically warm in May.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +68°F to +73°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +57°F to +63°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Monastir:
Water temperature in Monastir in May
Water in Monastir in May is Fresh. It varies from +62°F to +70°F, with an average of +66°F. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +73°F.
In May, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:
Can you swim in Monastir in May?
Climate in Monastir in May
| April | May | June | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +68°F | +73°F | +81°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +46°F | +52°F | +57°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +95°F | +108°F | +117°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 24 mm | 16 mm | 6 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 4 m/s | 4 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +61°F | +66°F | +73°F | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 69% | 67% | 65% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1013 HPa | 1014 HPa | 1014 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 13 | 17 | 22 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 7 | 7 | 4 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 9 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
May often has better weather than April. It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +68°F to +73°F during the day. As May arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 24 mm to 16 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 69% to 67%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 4 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in May, from 13 to 17.
June brings much the same weather, it remains great.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Monastir is gradually decreasing during May, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last May in Monastir?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Monastir in May has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+69°F) and the highest in 2014 (+77°F). The driest year was 2022 with only 164 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2003 with 541 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Monastir, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.