May weather forecastOuarzazate, Morocco
May
Weather in May
May marks the beginning of a contrasting journey towards summer, featuring elevated temperatures and drops in rainfall frequency for Ouarzazate. Daylight stretches longer, inviting more outdoor activities under a relatively clear sky. Notably, temperatures now span between a warm 15.8°C (60.4°F) to a high of 27.4°C (81.3°F), further heating up the climatic mood. As the mercury rises, the wind chimes in synchrony, making the weather feel livelier. Despite the glaring sun, the weather offers an appealing extravagance with absolute visibility and negligibly nominal rainfall and snowfall.Temperature
The shift into May in Ouarzazate brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 23.8°C (74.8°F) in April to a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F). Ouarzazate records a mean low-temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°F) in May.Humidity
In Ouarzazate, the average relative humidity in May is 27%.Rainfall
In Ouarzazate, in May, during 2.3 rainfall days, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ouarzazate, during the entire year, the rain falls for 30.9 days and collects up to 57mm (2.24") of precipitation.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Ouarzazate is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 20:06. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 20:26 +01.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.UV index
In Ouarzazate, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Ouarzazate, Morocco
- Average high temperature in May: 27.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (35.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 15.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (23.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Ouarzazate, Morocco
- Average pressure in May: 1013.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1013.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Ouarzazate, Morocco
- Average wind speed in May: 12.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (12.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Ouarzazate, Morocco
- Average humidity in May: 27%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (41%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (18%).
Average rainfall in May
Ouarzazate, Morocco
- Average rainfall in May: 5mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and September (9mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and April (2mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Ouarzazate, Morocco
- Average rainfall days in May: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (4.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Ouarzazate, Morocco
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Ouarzazate, Morocco
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ouarzazate, Morocco
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 12h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ouarzazate, Morocco
- Average sunshine days in May: 27.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (21 days).
Average UV index in May
Ouarzazate, Morocco
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Ouarzazate, Morocco
- Average cloud cover in May: 8
The months with the most cloud cover are February, July, August and September (Cloud cover 11).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in May
Ouarzazate, 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).





