Jerada weather in May

In May, Jerada sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 25 mm of rain across 5 wet days and about 13.8 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 28°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 24 min at the start of May to 14 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Jerada's 10th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Jerada's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
5th warmest
Overnight low
12°
8th coldest
Rainfall
25 mm
5 wet days
Daylight
13 h 48 min
5:11 AM – 6:58 PM
Cloud cover
43%
10th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
7.14 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.7
out of 10

Jerada is city in Morocco.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 28°C by the end.

A typical May day in Jerada reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°C warmer than April and about 5°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12310
22310
32310
42411
52411
62411
72411
82411
92511
102511
112512
122512
132512
142512
152612
162612
172612
182613
192613
202613
212713
222713
232713
242713
252714
262714
272814
282814
292814
302814
312814

How May really feels in Jerada

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Jerada weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 2560.6104.4
Feb15° / 285.60.710.75.2
Mar18° / 326.40.211.76.6
Apr21° / 306.3012.87.3
May26° / 12°255013.87.7
Jun31° / 16°143.6014.25.5
Jul35° / 20°93.6014.12.9
Aug35° / 20°155.5013.33.1
Sep29° / 16°204.8012.26.3
Oct24° / 12°305011.17.8
Nov18° / 345.7010.26.4
Dec14° / 224.70.39.84.9

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% 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 31%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16832
26931
36931
46931
56832
66832
76832
86832
96832
106733
116733
126733
136634
146733
156733
166733
176733
186832
196832
206832
216832
226832
236931
246931
257030
267030
277129
287129
297228
307228
317228

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Jerada gets around 25 mm of rain over 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 16% and peaks near 20% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
120
220
319
419
519
618
718
818
918
1017
1117
1217
1317
1416
1516
1616
1715
1815
1915
2015
2114
2214
2314
2414
2514
2614
2714
2814
2914
3014
3114

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 96% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
3991
4991
5991
6982
7982
8982
9982
10973
11973
12973
13973
14973
15964
16964
17964
18964
19964
20955
21955
22955
23946
24946
25937
26937
27928
28928
29919
309010
319010

Wind in May

Winds average 10 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 24 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 42 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:25 AM to 5:03 AM, and sunset from 6:47 PM to 7:09 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.45:256:47
213.45:246:47
313.45:236:48
413.45:226:49
513.55:216:50
613.55:206:51
713.55:196:51
813.65:186:52
913.65:176:53
1013.65:166:54
1113.75:156:54
1213.75:156:55
1313.75:146:56
1413.75:136:57
1513.85:126:58
1613.85:116:58
1713.85:116:59
1813.85:107:00
1913.95:097:01
2013.95:097:01
2113.95:087:02
2213.95:077:03
2313.95:077:04
2414.05:067:04
2514.05:067:05
2614.05:057:06
2714.05:057:06
2814.05:047:07
2914.15:047:08
3014.15:037:08
3114.15:037:09

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 7.14 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.87 kWh/m² to a high of 7.71 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 7.14 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.8Intense
26.9Intense
36.9Intense
46.9Intense
56.9Intense
67.0Intense
77.0Intense
87.0Intense
97.0Intense
107.0Intense
117.0Intense
127.1Intense
137.1Intense
147.1Intense
157.1Intense
167.1Intense
177.2Intense
187.2Intense
197.2Intense
207.2Intense
217.2Intense
227.2Intense
237.3Intense
247.3Intense
257.3Intense
267.3Intense
277.3Intense
287.4Intense
297.4Intense
307.4Intense
317.4Intense
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Jerada

In seasonPeak

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

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

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Jerada?

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

7.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.2
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

May is one of the better times to visit Jerada for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Jerada in May

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

In May, Jerada sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 12°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 5 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Jerada in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Jerada peaks around July 20 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 highVery highHighModerateJul 20UV 10Dec 18UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Jerada 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 Jerada is worst in September — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1221 µg/m³Dec 2314 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb21Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May17Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Jerada?

Jerada sits at 34.3°N, 2.2°W, 1,045 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Aïn Beni Mathar, 35 km away.

Topography around Jerada

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Jerada has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 419 m around an average of 1,083 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 852 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,806 m.

The land around Jerada is covered by grassland (31%) and bare terrain (27%) within 3 km, grassland (49%) and bare terrain (25%) within 16 km, and grassland (38%) and bare terrain (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
419 m
16 km
852 m
80 km
1,806 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
May weather nearby: Aïn Beni Mathar 35 km · El Aïoun 44 km · Oujda 47 km · Taourirt 69 km · Sidi Slimane Echcharaa 69 km · Berkane 69 km · Ahfir 72 km · Maghnia 72 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 Jerada (34.31°, -2.16°, elevation 1,045 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. 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).