Karia Ba Mohamed weather in May

In May, Karia Ba Mohamed sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 35 mm of rain across 6.1 wet days and about 13.8 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% 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 Karia Ba Mohamed's 6th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Karia Ba Mohamed's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
5th warmest
Overnight low
15°
7th coldest
Rainfall
35 mm
6.1 wet days
Daylight
13 h 48 min
5:23 AM – 7:11 PM
Cloud cover
45%
6th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
6.72 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical May day in Karia Ba Mohamed reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12513
22513
32513
42514
52514
62514
72614
82614
92614
102614
112615
122715
132715
142715
152715
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172715
182815
192815
202816
212816
222816
232816
242816
252916
262916
272916
282916
292917
302917
312917

How May really feels in Karia Ba Mohamed

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.

Karia Ba Mohamed weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan17° / 608105.9
Feb18° / 547.410.76.5
Mar21° / 10°587.711.77.0
Apr23° / 12°517.612.87.4
May27° / 15°356.113.87.1
Jun32° / 18°9214.35.4
Jul35° / 21°20.614.13.5
Aug35° / 21°31.313.33.5
Sep31° / 19°183.612.25.4
Oct27° / 16°546.511.17.2
Nov21° / 11°717.810.27.1
Dec18° / 647.99.76.4

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 33%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16436
26436
36436
46436
56436
66436
76337
86337
96337
106337
116436
126436
136436
146535
156535
166535
176634
186634
196634
206733
216733
226832
236931
246931
257030
267129
277228
287327
297426
307426
317624

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Karia Ba Mohamed gets around 35 mm of rain over 6.1 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 19% and peaks near 22% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
122
222
322
422
522
622
722
822
922
1022
1121
1221
1320
1420
1519
1619
1719
1818
1918
2018
2117
2217
2317
2416
2516
2616
2715
2815
2914
3013
3113

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 58% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1692830
2682930
3672940
4672940
5653050
6662950
7652960
8652960
9642961
10632971
11632971
12622981
13622981
14622981
15622981
16613081
17613081
18603181
19593191
20583291
21573391
225435101
235336101
245237101
255038111
264839111
274740121
284541131
294342141
304242141
314043151

Wind in May

Winds average 8 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

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 5:37 AM to 5:15 AM, and sunset from 6:59 PM to 7:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.45:376:59
213.45:367:00
313.45:357:00
413.55:347:01
513.55:337:02
613.55:327:03
713.55:317:04
813.65:307:04
913.65:297:05
1013.65:287:06
1113.75:287:07
1213.75:277:08
1313.75:267:08
1413.75:257:09
1513.85:247:10
1613.85:237:11
1713.85:237:11
1813.85:227:12
1913.95:217:13
2013.95:217:14
2113.95:207:14
2213.95:197:15
2314.05:197:16
2414.05:187:17
2514.05:187:17
2614.05:177:18
2714.05:177:19
2814.15:167:19
2914.15:167:20
3014.15:157:21
3114.15:157:21

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.72 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.64 kWh/m² to a high of 7.72 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 6.72 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.4Intense
26.4Intense
36.4Intense
46.4Intense
56.5Intense
66.5Intense
76.5Intense
86.5Intense
96.5Intense
106.6Intense
116.6Intense
126.6Intense
136.7Intense
146.7Intense
156.7Intense
166.8Intense
176.8Intense
186.8Intense
196.8Intense
206.9Intense
216.9Intense
226.9Intense
236.9Intense
247.0Intense
257.0Intense
267.0Intense
277.0Intense
287.1Intense
297.1Intense
307.1Intense
317.2Intense
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Karia Ba Mohamed

In seasonPeak

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

Karia Ba Mohamed sees seasonal dust haze (July–August), heaviest in July.

Dust
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Mar
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May
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Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Karia Ba Mohamed?

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

7.1
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
7.5
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Karia Ba Mohamed in May

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

In May, Karia Ba Mohamed sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 15°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Karia Ba Mohamed 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 Karia Ba Mohamed peaks around July 18 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 18UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Karia Ba Mohamed 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 Karia Ba Mohamed is worst in February — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (June, 16 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateFeb 1329 µg/m³Jun 1416 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan27Moderate
Feb29Moderate
Mar26Moderate
Apr23Moderate
May20Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul22Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov24Moderate
Dec26Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Karia Ba Mohamed?

Karia Ba Mohamed sits at 34.4°N, 5.2°W, 160 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Souk et Tnine Jorf el Mellah, 30 km away.

Topography around Karia Ba Mohamed

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Karia Ba Mohamed has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 133 m around an average of 140 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 567 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,118 m.

The land around Karia Ba Mohamed is covered by cropland (74%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, cropland (62%) and grassland (32%) within 16 km, and cropland (47%) and grassland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
133 m
16 km
567 m
80 km
2,118 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Souk et Tnine Jorf el Mellah 30 km · New Fes 40 km · Fès al Bali 41 km · Fez 42 km · Ras el Ma 45 km · Sidi Kacem 48 km · Aïn Taoujdat 48 km · Oulad Tayeb 51 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 Karia Ba Mohamed (34.3709°, -5.2138°, elevation 160 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).