Aïn Harrouda weather in May

In May, Aïn Harrouda sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 16 mm of rain across 3.5 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 20°C in the first days to 22°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 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Aïn Harrouda's 5th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Aïn Harrouda's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
6th warmest
Overnight low
17°
7th coldest
Rainfall
16 mm
3.5 wet days
Daylight
13 h 42 min
5:34 AM – 7:18 PM
Cloud cover
37%
5th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
7.04 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.9
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical May day in Aïn Harrouda reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 2°C warmer than April and about 2°C cooler than June.

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Aïn Harrouda 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
Jan16° / 12°577.1105.8
Feb17° / 12°445.810.76.0
Mar18° / 13°396.211.76.7
Apr19° / 15°325.512.87.1
May21° / 17°163.513.77.9
Jun23° / 19°30.914.28.9
Jul25° / 21°00.2149.4
Aug25° / 21°10.213.29.2
Sep24° / 20°122.212.28.8
Oct23° / 18°385.811.27.7
Nov20° / 15°69710.36.9
Dec18° / 13°617.29.86.3

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 19% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 22%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17525
27525
37525
47525
57525
67525
77525
87426
97426
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318515

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Aïn Harrouda gets around 16 mm of rain over 3.5 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 11% and peaks near 15% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
115
215
315
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515
615
715
815
914
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1512
1611
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267
277
286
296
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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 47% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13949120
23849130
33749140
43649150
53449170
63349180
73249190
83148210
93048220
102848230
112748250
122648260
132548270
142448280
152248300
162148310
172048320
181948330
191848340
201748350
211648361
221547371
231447391
241346401
251246411
261145432
271044442
28943453
29842463
30841484
31839495

Wind in May

Winds average 14 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light 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 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 42 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:47 AM to 5:26 AM, and sunset from 7:07 PM to 7:29 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.35:477:07
213.45:467:07
313.45:457:08
413.45:447:09
513.45:437:10
613.55:427:11
713.55:417:11
813.55:407:12
913.65:407:13
1013.65:397:14
1113.65:387:14
1213.65:377:15
1313.75:367:16
1413.75:357:17
1513.75:357:17
1613.75:347:18
1713.85:337:19
1813.85:337:20
1913.85:327:20
2013.85:317:21
2113.95:317:22
2213.95:307:23
2313.95:297:23
2413.95:297:24
2513.95:287:25
2614.05:287:25
2714.05:277:26
2814.05:277:27
2914.05:277:27
3014.05:267:28
3114.05:267:29

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 7.04 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.71 kWh/m² to a high of 7.57 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 7.04 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.7Intense
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Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Aïn Harrouda

In seasonPeak

None of Aïn Harrouda'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 Harrouda sees seasonal dust haze (July–August), heaviest in July.

Dust
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May
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Jul
Aug
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Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Aïn Harrouda?

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

7.9
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Aïn Harrouda in May

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

In May, Aïn Harrouda sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 17°C. Pack sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

sun protection

Sea temperature near Aïn Harrouda 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 16 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 30 to Nov 5 — 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
Nov19Cool
Dec18Cool

UV index in Aïn Harrouda 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 Harrouda peaks around July 17 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 17UV 10Dec 18UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep7High
Oct7High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Aïn Harrouda 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 Harrouda is worst in December — around 37 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.4× the cleanest month (June, 15 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorDec 2237 µg/m³Jun 1816 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan36Poor
Feb37Poor
Mar29Moderate
Apr24Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov31Moderate
Dec37Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Aïn Harrouda?

Aïn Harrouda sits at 33.6°N, 7.4°W, 31 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Mohammedia, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Aïn Harrouda

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Aïn Harrouda has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 100 m around an average of 39 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 207 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 873 m.

The land around Aïn Harrouda is covered by cropland (36%), grassland (31%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, water (36%) and cropland (33%) within 16 km, and cropland (48%) and water (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
100 m
16 km
207 m
80 km
873 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Mohammedia 8.0 km · Tit Mellil 9.0 km · Beni Yakhlef 11 km · Lahraouyine 13 km · Casablanca 16 km · El Mansouria 18 km · Mediouna 22 km · Bouskoura 28 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 Harrouda (33.6374°, -7.4497°, elevation 31 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).