Sunny & Hot cities in Africa in May
Beach heat, desert cities, escaping winter.
115 cities in Africa match our Sunny & Hot profile in May: average temperature ≥ 25°C / 77°F, monthly rainfall ≤ 40 mm / 1.6 in. Top picks include Kiffa (Mauritania, 35.6°C / 96.1°F), Kaédi (Senegal, 35.5°C / 95.9°F), and Néma (Mauritania, 35.4°C / 95.7°F). Unlike the country-level averages, these are point values sampled at each city itself — usually more useful for planning where you'll actually spend your time. Click a city for its full year-round climate and best months to visit.
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| City | Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| Kiffacity · Assaba, Mauritania | 35.6°C96.1°F | 2 mm0.1″ |
| Kaédicity · Matam, Senegal | 35.5°C95.9°F | 2 mm0.1″ |
| Némacity · Hodh Ech Chargui, Mauritania | 35.4°C95.7°F | 7 mm0.3″ |
| Kayescity · Kayes, Mali | 35.3°C95.5°F | 12 mm0.5″ |
| Ayoun el Atrouscity · Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania | 35.1°C95.2°F | 3 mm0.1″ |
| Gaocity · Gao, Mali | 34.9°C94.8°F | 8 mm0.3″ |
| Omdurmancity · Khartoum, Sudan | 34.7°C94.5°F | 2 mm0.1″ |
| Khartoumcity · Khartoum, Sudan | 34.6°C94.3°F | 3 mm0.1″ |
| Agadezcity · Agadez, Niger | 34.4°C93.9°F | 5 mm0.2″ |
| Sélibabycity · Guidimaka, Mauritania | 34.3°C93.7°F | 5 mm0.2″ |
| Tahouacity · Tahoua, Niger | 34.2°C93.6°F | 15 mm0.6″ |
| Niameycity · Niamey, Niger | 34.1°C93.4°F | 27 mm1.1″ |
| Ad-Damircity · River Nile, Sudan | 34°C93.2°F | 3 mm0.1″ |
| Tillabéricity · Tillabéri, Niger | 33.8°C92.8°F | 14 mm0.6″ |
| Diffacity · Diffa, Niger | 33.6°C92.5°F | 8 mm0.3″ |
| Aticity · Batha, Chad | 33.6°C92.5°F | 26 mm1″ |
| Kassalacity · Kassala, Sudan | 33.6°C92.5°F | 10 mm0.4″ |
| Timbuktucity · Tombouctou, Mali | 33.6°C92.5°F | 3 mm0.1″ |
| Alegcity · Brakna, Mauritania | 33.5°C92.3°F | 1 mm0″ |
| Maocity · Kanem, Chad | 33.5°C92.3°F | 4 mm0.2″ |
| Gorom-Goromcity · Oudalan, Burkina Faso | 33.3°C91.9°F | 15 mm0.6″ |
| Dossocity · Dosso, Niger | 33.3°C91.9°F | 36 mm1.4″ |
| El Manaqilcity · Al Jazirah, Sudan | 33.2°C91.8°F | 6 mm0.2″ |
| Faya-Largeaucity · Borkou, Chad | 33.2°C91.8°F | 1 mm0″ |
| Djibocity · Soum, Burkina Faso | 33.1°C91.6°F | 20 mm0.8″ |
| Kosticity · White Nile, Sudan | 33.1°C91.6°F | 14 mm0.6″ |
| Zindercity · Zinder, Niger | 33.1°C91.6°F | 13 mm0.5″ |
| Sebbacity · Yagha, Burkina Faso | 32.9°C91.2°F | 29 mm1.1″ |
| Wad Madanicity · Al Jazirah, Sudan | 32.9°C91.2°F | 12 mm0.5″ |
| Biltinecity · Wadi Fira, Chad | 32.9°C91.2°F | 10 mm0.4″ |
| N'Djamenacity · N'Djamena, Chad | 32.9°C91.2°F | 29 mm1.1″ |
| Doricity · Séno, Burkina Faso | 32.8°C91°F | 21 mm0.8″ |
| Sokotocity · Sokoto State, Nigeria | 32.8°C91°F | 39 mm1.5″ |
| Abéchécity · Ouaddaï, Chad | 32.8°C91°F | 15 mm0.6″ |
| Mongocity · Guéra, Chad | 32.7°C90.9°F | 36 mm1.4″ |
| Tidjikjacity · Tagant, Mauritania | 32.7°C90.9°F | 1 mm0″ |
| Niameycity · Maradi, Niger | 32.7°C90.9°F | 22 mm0.9″ |
| Maiduguricity · Borno State, Nigeria | 32.7°C90.9°F | 34 mm1.3″ |
| Mopticity · Mopti, Mali | 32.6°C90.7°F | 22 mm0.9″ |
| Gashuacity · Yobe State, Nigeria | 32.4°C90.3°F | 13 mm0.5″ |
| Dikhilcity · Dikhil, Djibouti | 32.3°C90.1°F | 9 mm0.4″ |
| Ouahigouyacity · Yatenga, Burkina Faso | 32.3°C90.1°F | 30 mm1.2″ |
| Ségoucity · Ségou, Mali | 32.3°C90.1°F | 38 mm1.5″ |
| Karmacity · Northern, Sudan | 32.3°C90.1°F | 0 mm0″ |
| Assabcity · Southern Red Sea, Eritrea | 32.2°C90°F | 2 mm0.1″ |
| Sancity · Ségou, Mali | 32°C89.6°F | 38 mm1.5″ |
| Bolcity · Lac, Chad | 32°C89.6°F | 5 mm0.2″ |
| Basse Santa Sucity · Upper River, Gambia | 31.8°C89.2°F | 15 mm0.6″ |
| Al-Ubayyidcity · North Kordofan, Sudan | 31.8°C89.2°F | 11 mm0.4″ |
| Damaturucity · Yobe State, Nigeria | 31.6°C88.9°F | 35 mm1.4″ |
| Aswancity · Aswan, Egypt | 31.6°C88.9°F | 0 mm0″ |
| Obockcity · Obock, Djibouti | 31.5°C88.7°F | 6 mm0.2″ |
| Janjanburehcity · Central River, Gambia | 31.4°C88.5°F | 7 mm0.3″ |
| Akjoujtcity · Inchiri, Mauritania | 31.4°C88.5°F | 1 mm0″ |
| Tadjouracity · Tadjourah, Djibouti | 31.3°C88.3°F | 7 mm0.3″ |
| Tambacoundacity · Tambacounda, Senegal | 31.2°C88.2°F | 16 mm0.6″ |
| Atarcity · Adrar, Mauritania | 31°C87.8°F | 0 mm0″ |
| Katsinacity · Katsina State, Nigeria | 30.9°C87.6°F | 33 mm1.3″ |
| Bosasocity · Bari, Somalia | 30.9°C87.6°F | 1 mm0″ |
| Djibouticity · Djibouti, Djibouti | 30.9°C87.6°F | 8 mm0.3″ |
| Nyalacity · South Darfur, Sudan | 30.9°C87.6°F | 19 mm0.7″ |
| Al-Fashircity · North Darfur, Sudan | 30.3°C86.5°F | 6 mm0.2″ |
| Luxorcity · Luxor, Egypt | 30.2°C86.4°F | 0 mm0″ |
| el-Kharga Towncity · New Valley, Egypt | 30°C86°F | 0 mm0″ |
| Geneinacity · West Soudan, Sudan | 30°C86°F | 13 mm0.5″ |
| Port Sudancity · Red Sea, Sudan | 30°C86°F | 1 mm0″ |
| Koldacity · Kolda, Senegal | 29.8°C85.6°F | 17 mm0.7″ |
| Qenacity · Qena, Egypt | 29.8°C85.6°F | 0 mm0″ |
| Gabúcity · Gabú, Guinea-Bissau | 29.7°C85.5°F | 36 mm1.4″ |
| Kaolackcity · Kaolack, Senegal | 29.7°C85.5°F | 2 mm0.1″ |
| Mansa Konkocity · Lower River, Gambia | 29.6°C85.3°F | 4 mm0.2″ |
| Rossocity · Trarza, Mauritania | 29.6°C85.3°F | 1 mm0″ |
| Adrarcity · Adrar, Algeria | 29.4°C84.9°F | 0 mm0″ |
| Bafatácity · Bafatá, Guinea-Bissau | 29.3°C84.7°F | 37 mm1.5″ |
| Ali Sabiehcity · Ali Sabieh, Djibouti | 29.3°C84.7°F | 11 mm0.4″ |
| Catiócity · Tombali, Guinea-Bissau | 29.1°C84.4°F | 31 mm1.2″ |
| Sohagcity · Sohag, Egypt | 29.1°C84.4°F | 0 mm0″ |
| Fatickcity · Fatick, Senegal | 28.9°C84°F | 1 mm0″ |
| Farimcity · Oio, Guinea-Bissau | 28.8°C83.8°F | 20 mm0.8″ |
| Diourbelcity · Diourbel, Senegal | 28.8°C83.8°F | 1 mm0″ |
| Fulacundacity · Quinara, Guinea-Bissau | 28.7°C83.7°F | 27 mm1.1″ |
| Garissacity · North Eastern, Kenya | 28.7°C83.7°F | 13 mm0.5″ |
| Kerewancity · North Bank, Gambia | 28.3°C82.9°F | 2 mm0.1″ |
| Bissaucity · Bissau, Guinea-Bissau | 28.3°C82.9°F | 20 mm0.8″ |
| Bolamacity · Bolama, Guinea-Bissau | 28°C82.4°F | 31 mm1.2″ |
| Brikamacity · West Coast, Gambia | 28°C82.4°F | 3 mm0.1″ |
| Murzukcity · Murzuq, Libya | 28°C82.4°F | 1 mm0″ |
| Asyutcity · Asyut, Egypt | 27.4°C81.3°F | 0 mm0″ |
| Sabhacity · Sabha, Libya | 27.4°C81.3°F | 1 mm0″ |
| Al Qadarifcity · Al Qadarif, Sudan | 27.3°C81.1°F | 29 mm1.1″ |
| Ouarglacity · Ouargla, Algeria | 27.3°C81.1°F | 1 mm0″ |
| Cacheucity · Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau | 27.2°C81°F | 5 mm0.2″ |
| Kipilicity · Rukwa, Tanzania | 27.2°C81°F | 19 mm0.7″ |
| Caxitocity · Bengo, Angola | 27.1°C80.8°F | 32 mm1.3″ |
| Ziguinchorcity · Ziguinchor, Senegal | 27°C80.6°F | 4 mm0.2″ |
| Lougacity · Louga, Senegal | 26.9°C80.4°F | 0 mm0″ |
| Banjulcity · Banjul, Gambia | 26.9°C80.4°F | 2 mm0.1″ |
| Fderîckcity · Tiris Zemmour, Mauritania | 26.6°C79.9°F | 0 mm0″ |
| Thièscity · Thiès, Senegal | 26.5°C79.7°F | 1 mm0″ |
| Hurghadacity · Red Sea, Egypt | 26.5°C79.7°F | 0 mm0″ |
| Tamanrassetcity · Tamanghasset, Algeria | 26.5°C79.7°F | 6 mm0.2″ |
| Beni Suefcity · Beni Suef, Egypt | 26.3°C79.3°F | 0 mm0″ |
| Luandacity · Luanda, Angola | 26.3°C79.3°F | 19 mm0.7″ |
| Minyacity · Minya, Egypt | 26.2°C79.2°F | 0 mm0″ |
| Antsirananacity · Diana, Madagascar | 26.1°C79°F | 18 mm0.7″ |
| El-Torcity · South Sinai, Egypt | 25.7°C78.3°F | 0 mm0″ |
| Faiyumcity · Faiyum, Egypt | 25.6°C78.1°F | 0 mm0″ |
| Moçâmedescity · Namibe, Angola | 25.6°C78.1°F | 0 mm0″ |
| Kerencity · Northern Red Sea, Eritrea | 25.5°C77.9°F | 32 mm1.3″ |
| Suezcity · Suez, Egypt | 25.3°C77.5°F | 0 mm0″ |
| Benguelacity · Benguela, Angola | 25.3°C77.5°F | 4 mm0.2″ |
| Sumbecity · Cuanza Sul, Angola | 25.2°C77.4°F | 6 mm0.2″ |
| Kebilicity · Kebili, Tunisia | 25.1°C77.2°F | 7 mm0.3″ |
| Nouakchottcity · Nouakchott, Mauritania | 25.1°C77.2°F | 0 mm0″ |
| Biskracity · Biskra, Algeria | 25°C77°F | 13 mm0.5″ |