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Tripoli in May
The weather in May
In May, Tripoli averages daytime highs of 25° and night-time lows of 18° — warm weather by day. Expect around 4 mm of precipitation spread over about 2 wet days, with average cloud cover near 20%.
Days are 3.1° warmer than in April on average, and June is warmer again by about 2.8°. The sea averages 19°, bracing but swimmable.
May scores 95/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for Tripoli.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:09 and sets at 20:00 local time, giving 13 h 50 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 41 minutes over the month.
Why 95/100?
How the score for May is builtBeach score this month: 81/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).
Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Around Tripoli this month
Janzur
Qasr bin Ghashir
Libya's best in May
Bardia
Umm ar Rizam
Tripoli in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Tripoli?
May scores 95/100 for Tripoli, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 25°C with 2 wet days.
How warm is Tripoli in May?
Daytime highs average 25°C and night-time lows 18°C in May.
Does it rain a lot in Tripoli in May?
Tripoli receives about 4 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 2 days.
Can you swim in Tripoli in May?
The sea averages 19°C in May, refreshing but swimmable.