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May is a good month in Kas

Climate Overview

Kas, Sudan in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 36.8°C (98°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the end of Spring. Temperatures are at their seasonal peak.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout May, with daily highs around 37°C (99°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the first third tends to be drier.

Wind speeds ease off through the month, from 19 km/h (12 mph) to 16 km/h (10 mph).

The warmest days tend to fall around the 1th, averaging 37.5°C (100°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 0°C cooler with 3 more rainy days. Temperatures begin dropping heading into June.

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Monthly May Averages

Temperature
37°C / 23°C
Feels Like
36°C / 21°C
Rain
4 days · 14 mm
Sunshine
11.5h / day
Humidity
23% — Very Dry
Wind
17 km/h
Wind Direction
E (82°)
Gusts
37 km/h
Daylight
12.7 h
Cloud Cover
32%
Clear Sky Days
12.7
UV Index
8.7 — Very High
Dew Point
7°C — Dry
Moon Phase
Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

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Daily Sunshine

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Sun Position
Sunrise 06:00
Daylight 12.7h
Sunset 18:42

What to Expect

With midday temperatures reaching 37°C (98°F), schedule outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon. Evenings remain warm enough for comfortable outdoor dining and night markets.

Rain is uncommon in this month, so most days stay dry from morning through evening.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

January best
Excellent
Temp
30°C / 15°C
Feels Like
27°C / 11°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.7h Excellent
Humidity
18% Comfortable
UV
6.7 High
February best
Excellent
Temp
32°C / 17°C
Feels Like
29°C / 12°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.9h Excellent
Humidity
15% Comfortable
UV
7.6 Very High
March
Excellent
Temp
35°C / 21°C
Feels Like
33°C / 16°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
11h Excellent
Humidity
12% Comfortable
UV
8.5 Very High
April
Good
Temp
37°C / 23°C
Feels Like
35°C / 19°C
Rain
1days (1 mm) Excellent
Sun
11.3h Excellent
Humidity
12% Comfortable
UV
8.8 Very High
May
Good
Temp
37°C / 23°C
Feels Like
36°C / 21°C
Rain
4days (14 mm) Good
Sun
11.5h Excellent
Humidity
23% Comfortable
UV
8.7 Very High
June
Fair
Temp
34°C / 22°C
Feels Like
36°C / 23°C
Rain
10days (41 mm) Wet
Sun
11.1h Excellent
Humidity
48% Moderate
UV
8.3 Very High
July
Wet
Temp
30°C / 21°C
Feels Like
33°C / 23°C
Rain
23days (133 mm) Wet
Sun
10.3h Excellent
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
8.1 Very High
August
Wet
Temp
28°C / 20°C
Feels Like
32°C / 22°C
Rain
22days (173 mm) Wet
Sun
9.7h Good
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
7.7 Very High
September
Good
Temp
30°C / 20°C
Feels Like
34°C / 22°C
Rain
13days (70 mm) Wet
Sun
10.6h Excellent
Humidity
70% Muggy
UV
7.8 Very High
October best
Excellent
Temp
33°C / 21°C
Feels Like
33°C / 19°C
Rain
3days (14 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.7h Excellent
Humidity
37% Comfortable
UV
7.5 Very High
November best
Excellent
Temp
32°C / 19°C
Feels Like
31°C / 16°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.6h Excellent
Humidity
22% Comfortable
UV
6.7 High
December best
Excellent
Temp
31°C / 16°C
Feels Like
28°C / 12°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.6h Excellent
Humidity
20% Comfortable
UV
6.2 High
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January best 30°C / 15°C 27°C / 11°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 10.7h Excellent 18% Comfortable 6.7 High Excellent View Details
February best 32°C / 17°C 29°C / 12°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 10.9h Excellent 15% Comfortable 7.6 Very High Excellent View Details
March 35°C / 21°C 33°C / 16°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 11h Excellent 12% Comfortable 8.5 Very High Excellent View Details
April 37°C / 23°C 35°C / 19°C 1days (1 mm) Excellent 11.3h Excellent 12% Comfortable 8.8 Very High Good View Details
May 37°C / 23°C 36°C / 21°C 4days (14 mm) Good 11.5h Excellent 23% Comfortable 8.7 Very High Good View Details
June 34°C / 22°C 36°C / 23°C 10days (41 mm) Wet 11.1h Excellent 48% Moderate 8.3 Very High Fair View Details
July 30°C / 21°C 33°C / 23°C 23days (133 mm) Wet 10.3h Excellent 72% Muggy 8.1 Very High Wet View Details
August 28°C / 20°C 32°C / 22°C 22days (173 mm) Wet 9.7h Good 79% Humid 7.7 Very High Wet View Details
September 30°C / 20°C 34°C / 22°C 13days (70 mm) Wet 10.6h Excellent 70% Muggy 7.8 Very High Good View Details
October best 33°C / 21°C 33°C / 19°C 3days (14 mm) Excellent 10.7h Excellent 37% Comfortable 7.5 Very High Excellent View Details
November best 32°C / 19°C 31°C / 16°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 10.6h Excellent 22% Comfortable 6.7 High Excellent View Details
December best 31°C / 16°C 28°C / 12°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 10.6h Excellent 20% Comfortable 6.2 High Excellent View Details

What to Wear

Light, breathable fabrics like cotton and linen are essential. Opt for loose-fitting clothing in light colors to stay cool.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

Packing List

Breathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesSandals

Frequently Asked Questions

May is typically good for visiting Kas, with average highs of 37°C (98°F) and around 4 rainy days. Kas, Sudan in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 36.8°C (98°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Temp
Kas typically sees around 4 rainy days in May with 14 mm (0.6 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.
Nights stay pleasantly warm in Kas during May, around 23°C (74°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.
With highs of 37°C (98°F) and lows of 23°C (74°F) in May, we recommend: Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Sandals. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Kas. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.
The average UV index in Kas during May is 9 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.
Kas gets approximately 13 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 12 hours of sunshine.
Snow is uncommon in Kas during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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