May 23 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Hurghada. With minimal rain risk (0%) and pleasant highs of 32°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. You'll enjoy Hurghada with reasonable crowd levels and competitive accommodation options.
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Essential Travel Info for Hurghada
Currency
EGP
£ Egyptian pound
Language
Arabic
Driving
Right side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.342
Hurghada Weather Forecast for May 23
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 31.8°C. 0% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Hurghada in May
Based on historical data for May 23, Hurghada typically experiences temperatures between 24.2°C and 31.8°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (0% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Hurghada
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
31.8°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
24.2°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
31.8°C
🔥 Feels accurate
Rain Chance
0%
Avg 0mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
11%
Clear sky
Pressure
1009.4 hPa
Low volatility
Hurghada Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 96% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 50+, limit exposure 10am-4pm
04:00 - 09:30
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 9 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 14 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 23 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
15.3°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Early morning (6-9 AM) or evening (after 6 PM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Egypt
Flight Traffic
Moderate
50/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~55
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Hurghada
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
04:54
☀️ Noon
11:42
🌇 Sunset
18:31
⏱️ Daylight
13h 37m
Wind Speed
25.8 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
12.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
37%
Comfortable
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Travel Health & Safety in Hurghada
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Hurghada on May 23 averages 31.8°C with a 0% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 92/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Hurghada Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
May 26
32°C • 0% rain
Score
98
May 28
32°C • 0% rain
Score
98
May 29
32.1°C • 0% rain
Score
97
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Hurghada Worth Visiting on May 23?
Planning a trip to Hurghada on May 23? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 31.8°C with a 0% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 55 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Egypt, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 25°C (swimming pool). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.83m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 23 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 37.2°C in 2019, while the coldest dropped to 20.8°C in 2021.