May weather forecast
Rabat, Morocco

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The inside fountain in Mohammed V mausoleum in Rabat, Morocco
The inside fountain in Mohammed V mausoleum in Rabat, Morocco

Weather in May

May in Rabat is characterized by appreciably higher temperatures, reduced rainfall, and an increased amount of sunshine. An average of 13.9 hours of daylight provides adequate time for outdoor pursuits. Reduced cloud cover and rainfall of only 8mm (0.31") further enhance the benevolent nature of May's weather. Sea temperatures reach 19.4°C (66.9°F), indicating a continuous upward trend since the past months. Come May, the full-on summer in Rabat is almost too palpable to ignore.

Temperature

With May's arrival, Rabat notes an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 23.8°C (74.8°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. In the month of May, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 16.3°C (61.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Rabat is 68%.

Rainfall

In May, in Rabat, the rain falls for 4.9 days. Throughout May, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is accumulated. In Rabat, during the entire year, the rain falls for 77.5 days and collects up to 137mm (5.39") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Rabat, in May, the average water temperature is 19.4°C (66.9°F).
Note: For swimming, a surface water temperature of 19.4°C (66.9°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

In Rabat, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 20:11. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 20:33 +01.

Sunshine

In Rabat, the average sunshine in May is 11.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Rabat, Morocco, are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Rabat?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Rabat, is 23.8°C (74.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 16.3°C (61.3°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Rabat?

The average relative humidity in May is 68%.

How many days does it rain in May in Rabat?

In Rabat, Morocco, in May, during 4.9 rainfall days, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the sea temperature in May in Rabat?

In Rabat, Morocco, in May, the average water temperature is 19.4°C (66.9°F). For most, swimming in 19.4°C (66.9°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

What is the average length of the day in May in Rabat?

In May, the average day length in Rabat is 13h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Rabat?

On the first day of May in Rabat, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 20:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 20:33 +01.

How many hours of sunshine does Rabat have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Rabat, Morocco, is 11.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Rabat?

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May in Rabat?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Rabat is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Rabat, Morocco

Average temperature in May - Rabat, Morocco
  • Average high temperature in May: 23.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 16.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (10.4°C).

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Average pressure in May
Rabat, Morocco

Average pressure in May - Rabat, Morocco
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1022.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1014.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Rabat, Morocco

Average wind speed in May - Rabat, Morocco
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.4km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Rabat, Morocco

Average humidity in May - Rabat, Morocco
  • Average humidity in May: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

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Average rainfall in May
Rabat, Morocco

Average rainfall in May - Rabat, Morocco
  • Average rainfall in May: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (23mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Rabat, Morocco

Average rainfall days in May - Rabat, Morocco
  • Average rainfall days in May: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.6 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Rabat, Morocco

Average sea temperature in May - Rabat, Morocco
  • Average sea temperature in May: 19.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (17°C).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rabat, Morocco

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rabat, Morocco
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Rabat, Morocco

Average sunshine days in May - Rabat, Morocco
  • Average sunshine days in May: 23 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (17.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Rabat, Morocco

Average UV index in May - Rabat, Morocco
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in May
Rabat, Morocco

Average cloud cover in May - Rabat, Morocco
  • Average cloud cover in May: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 11).

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Average visibility in May
Rabat, Morocco

Average visibility in May - Rabat, Morocco
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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Rabat, Morocco

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