Aïn Attig weather in May

In May, Aïn Attig sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 20 mm of rain across 4 wet days and about 13.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% of the time in May, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 18 min at the start of May to 14 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Aïn Attig's 5th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Aïn Attig's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
6th warmest
Overnight low
16°
7th coldest
Rainfall
20 mm
4 wet days
Daylight
13 h 48 min
5:31 AM – 7:17 PM
Cloud cover
38%
5th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
7.06 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.0
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical May day in Aïn Attig reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 2°C warmer than April and about 2°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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102216
112216
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Aïn Attig weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan17° / 11°647.7105.8
Feb17° / 12°486.710.76.1
Mar19° / 13°456.311.76.8
Apr20° / 14°356.112.87.1
May22° / 16°20413.78.0
Jun24° / 19°3114.29.1
Jul26° / 20°10.1149.1
Aug27° / 21°10.313.38.9
Sep25° / 20°132.612.28.5
Oct23° / 18°436.411.17.8
Nov20° / 15°757.910.26.8
Dec18° / 12°677.69.86.3

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 23%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17426
27426
37426
47327
57327
67327
77327
87327
97327
107426
117426
127525
137525
147624
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Aïn Attig gets around 20 mm of rain over 4 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 12% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
118
217
317
417
517
617
717
817
916
1016
1115
1215
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1513
1613
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239
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268
277
287
296
306
316

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the comfortable band about 49% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1424990
24149100
33949110
43850120
53749130
63649150
73549160
83449170
93249180
103149200
113049210
122949221
132849231
142649241
152549251
162449261
172349271
182249281
192050291
201950301
211850311
221750321
231551331
241450351
251350361
261249382
271148392
281047402
29946423
30945433
31944444

Wind in May

Winds average 12 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 min at the start of May to 14 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:45 AM to 5:23 AM, and sunset from 7:05 PM to 7:27 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.35:457:05
213.45:447:06
313.45:437:07
413.45:427:07
513.55:417:08
613.55:407:09
713.55:397:10
813.55:387:11
913.65:377:11
1013.65:367:12
1113.65:357:13
1213.75:357:14
1313.75:347:14
1413.75:337:15
1513.75:327:16
1613.85:317:17
1713.85:317:18
1813.85:307:18
1913.85:297:19
2013.95:297:20
2113.95:287:20
2213.95:277:21
2313.95:277:22
2413.95:267:23
2514.05:267:23
2614.05:257:24
2714.05:257:25
2814.05:247:25
2914.05:247:26
3014.15:247:27
3114.15:237:27

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 7.06 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.68 kWh/m² to a high of 7.62 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 7.06 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.7Intense
26.7Intense
36.8Intense
46.8Intense
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297.4Intense
307.4Intense
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Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Aïn Attig

In seasonPeak

None of Aïn Attig's seasonal hazards are active in May. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Aïn Attig sees seasonal dust haze (July–August), heaviest in July.

Dust
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May
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Dec

Is May a good time to visit Aïn Attig?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

8.0
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

May is one of the better times to visit Aïn Attig for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Aïn Attig in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Aïn Attig sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 16°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 4 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

Sea temperature near Aïn Attig in May

The nearest coast averages about 19°C in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 15 km away) is warmest in August at about 23°C and coldest in February near 17°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 31 to Nov 6 — about 5.3 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan17Cool
Feb17Cool
Mar17Cool
Apr18Cool
May19Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul22Refreshing
Aug23Refreshing
Sep22Refreshing
Oct21Refreshing
Nov20Cool
Dec18Cool

UV index in Aïn Attig in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Aïn Attig peaks around July 19 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 19UV 10Dec 18UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Aïn Attig in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Aïn Attig is worst in January — around 55 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.3× the cleanest month (June, 24 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorJan 1355 µg/m³Jun 1824 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan55Poor
Feb51Poor
Mar41Poor
Apr35Moderate
May29Moderate
Jun24Moderate
Jul26Moderate
Aug30Moderate
Sep32Moderate
Oct45Poor
Nov48Poor
Dec54Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Aïn Attig?

Aïn Attig sits at 33.9°N, 7.0°W, 37 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Mers El Kheir, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Aïn Attig

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Aïn Attig.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Aïn Attig has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 103 m around an average of 51 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 254 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 973 m.

The land around Aïn Attig is covered by cropland (48%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, water (36%) and cropland (28%) within 16 km, and cropland (37%), water (29%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
103 m
16 km
254 m
80 km
973 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Mers El Kheir 5.0 km · Skhirate 7.0 km · El Harhoura 7.0 km · Temara 7.0 km · Tamesna 9.0 km · Ain El Aouda 19 km · Rabat 19 km · Bouznika 21 km

Morocco travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 42% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$4,672
2025
Happiness
4.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
80%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
17
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 492
Religion
Muslim 99%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Aïn Attig (33.8876°, -6.9681°, elevation 37 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).