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Djerba in May

Great month. Inside Djerba's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
25°C (77°F) / 16°C (61°F)
average high / low
Rain days
2
Crowds
Medium
Tunisia overall
Prices
Medium
Tunisia overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Djerba

Inside Djerba's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Djerba in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • DjerbaHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 2 days
  • Djerba and the south-east, Tunisia · Djerba, Zarzis, Gabèsbest weather

    Mild winters make Djerba a year-round island; summer heat is humid.

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Eid al-Adha big impact

    About 16–17 May 2027 (lunar — check) · Tunisia

    Several days off; louages and trains full.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Tunisia overall
Medium
Prices · Tunisia overall
Medium

Tunisia overall: Warm; the Ghriba pilgrimage on Djerba (Lag BaOmer, check); Eid al-Adha about 16 May 2027 (check).

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Djerba, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Mar: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 25 °C (77 °F)

    Mar: 19 °C (66 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 16 °C (61 °F)

    Mar: 11 °C (52 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 2 (better)

    Mar: 4

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    May: 1

    Mar: 2

May: Inside Djerba's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

March: Inside Djerba's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

Djerba: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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