Djibouti weather in May
May in Djibouti: sweltering, dry — a fair time to visit.
#8 of 12 months in Djibouti · #542 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 58/100 (tier D)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Djibouti climate normals — May
| Daytime high | 35°C / 94°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 28°C / 82°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 40°C / 104°F | |
| Rainfall | 17 mm / 0.7 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 4 days | |
| Humidity | 68% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 24°C / 76°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.4 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.7 h | |
| Wind | 19 km/h / 12 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 63 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Djibouti in May — FAQ
- Is May a good time to visit Djibouti?
- May in Djibouti: sweltering, dry — a fair time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Djibouti on SeasonMap's comfort score (58/100).
- What is the weather like in Djibouti in May?
- In May, Djibouti averages a daily high of 34.6°C and a low of 27.5°C, with about 16.9 mm of rain over roughly 4.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Djibouti in May?
- Djibouti has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 63 in May.