Mild
Average highs are around 20°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
May verdict
Essaouira, Morocco in May
Weather score64Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 20°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 9.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 9mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
20°C
Rain
9mm
Sun
9.3h
Sea
18°C
Weather score
64
Good
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 9mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 9.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 18°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Essaouira, Morocco with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May20°C average high
May is close to Essaouira's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJuly to October
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May9mm average rain
May sits on the drier side of Essaouira's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsApril to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May9.3 hours average sun
May is brighter than Essaouira's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May18°C average sea
May is below Essaouira's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJune to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 19°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May64 weather score
May sits close to Essaouira's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJune to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
