Morocco in May
May is Morocco's 6th-best month (rank 6 of 12): its 14 destinations average 82/100, led by Casablanca at 94 — 24°C and 3 rainy days — while Oukaïmeden is cooler at 16°C and scores 20.
#6 of 12 months for Morocco · 14 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Morocco in May
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Casablanca | City | 24°C | 15 mm · 3 days | 94 tier S | Yes |
| 2 | Rabat | City | 27°C | 21 mm · 4 days | 94 tier S | Yes |
| 3 | Tangier | City | 25°C | 25 mm · 4 days | 94 tier S | Yes |
| 4 | Chefchaouen | City | 25°C | 55 mm · 7 days | 93 tier S | Yes |
| 5 | Agadir | Beach | 29°C | 7 mm · 1 day | 90 tier S | — |
| 6 | Fes | City | 30°C | 38 mm · 7 days | 89 tier A | Yes |
| 7 | Taghazout | Beach | 26°C | 7 mm · 1 day | 89 tier A | — |
| 8 | El Jadida | Beach | 24°C | 14 mm · 3 days | 88 tier A | — |
| 9 | Essaouira | Beach | 25°C | 10 mm · 1 day | 86 tier A | — |
| 10 | Imlil | Trekking hub | 25°C | 9 mm · 2 days | 86 tier A | — |
| 11 | Marrakesh | City | 31°C | 14 mm · 4 days | 82 tier A | — |
| 12 | Ouarzazate | City | 29°C | 4 mm · 0 days | 81 tier A | — |
| 13 | Merzouga | Trekking hub | 30°C | 2 mm · 1 day | 56 tier D | — |
| 14 | Oukaïmeden | Ski resort | 16°C | 56 mm · 11 days | 20 tier F | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means May is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Morocco in May
- Eid al-Adha · Casablanca and 2 more places · 27–29 May
- Fes Festival of World Sacred Music · Fes · 15 May – 20 Jun (usually)
- Snowmelt · Imlil · 1 Apr – 15 Jun (usually)
- Rose harvest in the Dades valley · Marrakesh · 20 Apr – 31 May (usually)
- Rose festival at Kelaat M'Gouna · Ouarzazate · 6–9 May
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 3 of Morocco's 8 well-known places this month.