Oulad Ayad in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Oulad Ayad sees average daytime highs around 24°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 125 mm of rain over about 19 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 20°C in early March to 30°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Oulad Ayad's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Oulad Ayad's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 24°C; 3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low: 11°C
Rainfall: 125 mm; 19 wet days
Avg wind: 6 km/h
Travel score: 7.3; best season of the year
Months: Mar · Apr · May

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Temperature in Oulad Ayad in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 20°C in early March to 30°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Oulad Ayad reaches about 24°C and drops to 11°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

How spring really feels in Oulad Ayad

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Oulad Ayad weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	17° / 5°	43	5.9	10.1	6.5
Feb	19° / 6°	42	5.8	10.8	7.0
Mar	21° / 8°	52	6.9	11.8	7.3
Apr	24° / 11°	42	6.7	12.8	7.7
May	28° / 14°	31	5.5	13.6	6.8
Jun	33° / 18°	10	3	14.1	4.5
Jul	37° / 21°	7	3.1	13.9	2.0
Aug	37° / 21°	10	4.5	13.2	2.1
Sep	32° / 18°	17	4.2	12.2	4.9
Oct	27° / 15°	35	5	11.2	7.2
Nov	22° / 9°	52	5.7	10.4	7.6
Dec	18° / 6°	40	5.4	9.9	7.1

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time across spring.

Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Oulad Ayad gets around 125 mm of rain over 19 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

Wind in Spring

Winds average 6 km/h across spring.

Sunrise & sunset in Spring

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Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min in early March to 13 h 54 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.3 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Oulad Ayad

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None of Oulad Ayad's seasonal hazards peak in spring. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

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

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Is spring a good time to visit Oulad Ayad?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

7.3

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

6.3

Beach & pool

2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Oulad Ayad in Spring

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

In spring, Oulad Ayad sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 11°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 19 days see rain.

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UV index in Oulad Ayad in Spring

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Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages 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 Oulad Ayad peaks around July 20 at about 11 (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 — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	4	3	8	10	9	9	11	10	8	7	4	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	4	Moderate
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	8	Very high
Apr	10	Very high
May	9	Very high
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	10	Extreme
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	7	Very high
Nov	4	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Oulad Ayad in Spring

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

Air quality in Oulad Ayad is worst in August — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	19	22	20	21	20	17	23	27	22	21	17	17
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	19	Moderate
Feb	22	Moderate
Mar	20	Moderate
Apr	21	Moderate
May	20	Moderate
Jun	17	Moderate
Jul	23	Moderate
Aug	27	Moderate
Sep	22	Moderate
Oct	21	Moderate
Nov	17	Moderate
Dec	17	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Oulad Ayad?

Oulad Ayad sits at 32.2°N, 6.8°W, 450 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Souq Sebt Oulad Nemma, 14 km away.

Topography around Oulad Ayad

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Oulad Ayad has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 488 m around an average of 501 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,119 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,506 m.

The land around Oulad Ayad is covered by grassland (41%) and cropland (30%) within 3 km, cropland (43%) and grassland (40%) within 16 km, and cropland (41%) and grassland (39%) within 80 km.

3 km

488 m

grassland 41%

16 km

1,119 m

cropland 43%

80 km

3,506 m

cropland 41%

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Spring weather nearby: Souq Sebt Oulad Nemma 14 km · Azilal 34 km · Al Fqih Ben Çalah 35 km · Beni Mellal 45 km · Al Brouj 50 km · Demnate 55 km · El Kelaa des Srarhna 60 km · Laâttaouia 63 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

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 Oulad Ayad (32.2°, -6.8°, elevation 450 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.