Essaouira Weather in May

What's the weather like in Essaouira (Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz) in May 2024?

The climate in Essaouira during May can be summarized as mild and very dry.

May is in the spring in Essaouira and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.

Essaouira weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 20°C 68°F
Nightly temperature 14.4°C 57.9°F
Average temperature 17.2°C 63°F
Daily sunshine 10 hrs
Avg rainfall 9 mm 0.3 ins
Rainy days 3 days
Sea temperature 18.5°C 65.4°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 16.2kph 10 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Essaouira with around 9mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Essaouira

Essaouira average temperature in May

May rainfall

Essaouira average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Essaouira average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Essaouira in May 2024.

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Essaouira weather stats

Essaouira weather statistics
Hottest month: August 22.6°C 72.7°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 10.1hrs
Coldest month: January 17.8°C 64°F
Wettest month: December 55mm 2.2ins
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