Oulad Teïma weather in May

In May, Oulad Teïma sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 11 mm of rain across 1.9 wet days and about 13.5 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 31°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 76% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 12 min at the start of May to 13 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Oulad Teïma's 5th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Oulad Teïma's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
5th warmest
Overnight low
17°
7th coldest
Rainfall
11 mm
1.9 wet days
Daylight
13 h 30 min
5:47 AM – 7:19 PM
Cloud cover
25%
5th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
7.38 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Oulad Teïma is human settlement.

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 28°C in the first days to 31°C by the end.

A typical May day in Oulad Teïma reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 3°C warmer than April and about 3°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22815
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42816
52816
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72916
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223017
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263018
273018
283018
293118
303118
313118

How May really feels in Oulad Teïma

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.

Oulad Teïma 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
Jan21° / 10°322.710.38.1
Feb22° / 11°453.410.98.3
Mar25° / 13°414.411.88.3
Apr27° / 14°20312.78.2
May29° / 17°111.913.56.8
Jun32° / 19°20.613.95.4
Jul37° / 23°00.113.82.4
Aug37° / 23°20.413.12.3
Sep32° / 20°71.612.24.9
Oct29° / 18°313.411.36.9
Nov25° / 14°473.910.58.2
Dec21° / 11°514.210.18.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 76% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 14%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18614
28515
38515
48515
58515
68416
78416
88416
98416
108416
118317
128416
138416
148416
158416
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198515
208515
218515
228713
238713
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268812
278911
288911
298911
309010
31919

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Oulad Teïma gets around 11 mm of rain over 1.9 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 6% and peaks near 8% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
18
28
38
48
58
68
78
88
97
107
117
127
136
146
156
166
176
185
195
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225
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244
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264
274
284
294
303
313

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 60% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
176231
276231
376231
475241
575241
674251
773261
872271
971281
1070291
1169301
1267312
1365332
1464342
1562362
1661372
1759392
1858402
1956422
2054433
2152453
2250464
2349474
2447475
2546486
2645487
2744488
2842499
29414910
30394911
31384913

Wind in May

Winds average 9 km/h in May.

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

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
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 12 min at the start of May to 13 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:59 AM to 5:40 AM, and sunset from 7:09 PM to 7:28 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.25:597:09
213.25:587:10
313.25:577:10
413.25:567:11
513.35:567:12
613.35:557:12
713.35:547:13
813.35:537:14
913.45:527:14
1013.45:517:15
1113.45:517:16
1213.45:507:16
1313.55:497:17
1413.55:497:18
1513.55:487:18
1613.55:477:19
1713.65:477:20
1813.65:467:20
1913.65:457:21
2013.65:457:22
2113.65:447:22
2213.75:447:23
2313.75:437:23
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2513.75:427:25
2613.75:427:25
2713.75:427:26
2813.85:417:27
2913.85:417:27
3013.85:417:28
3113.85:407:28

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 7.38 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.3 kWh/m² to a high of 7.73 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 7.38 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.1Intense
27.2Intense
37.2Intense
47.2Intense
57.2Intense
67.2Intense
77.2Intense
87.2Intense
97.3Intense
107.3Intense
117.3Intense
127.3Intense
137.3Intense
147.3Intense
157.4Intense
167.4Intense
177.4Intense
187.4Intense
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257.5Intense
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277.6Intense
287.6Intense
297.6Intense
307.6Intense
317.6Intense
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Oulad Teïma

In seasonPeak

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

Oulad Teïma 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 Oulad Teïma?

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

6.8
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
8.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Oulad Teïma for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Oulad Teïma in May

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

In May, Oulad Teïma sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Oulad Teïma in May

The nearest coast averages about 18°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 40 km away) is warmest in August at about 20°C and coldest in February near 17°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Aug 13 to Aug 31 — about 0.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

16°18°20°22°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan17Cool
Feb17Cool
Mar17Cool
Apr17Cool
May18Cool
Jun19Cool
Jul19Cool
Aug20Refreshing
Sep20Cool
Oct20Cool
Nov19Cool
Dec18Cool

UV index in Oulad Teïma 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 Oulad Teïma peaks around July 13 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highModerateJul 13UV 10Dec 17UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov4Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Oulad Teïma 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 Oulad Teïma is worst in August — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (June, 14 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateAug 1226 µg/m³Jun 1014 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Oulad Teïma?

Oulad Teïma sits at 30.4°N, 9.2°W, 129 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Oadar Temsia, 20 km away.

Topography around Oulad Teïma

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Oulad Teïma has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 52 m around an average of 125 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 193 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,509 m.

The land around Oulad Teïma is covered by cropland (45%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, cropland (53%) within 16 km, and grassland (53%) within 80 km.

3 km
52 m
16 km
193 m
80 km
3,509 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Oadar Temsia 20 km · My Drarga 25 km · Tine Biougra 26 km · Lqoliaa 27 km · Ait Melloul 29 km · Inezgane 32 km · Ben Jerrar 32 km · Dchira El Jihadia 33 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 Oulad Teïma (30.3947°, -9.209°, elevation 129 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).