Rabat weather in May

Morocco

Rabat, Morocco
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May in Rabat: warm, dry, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.

#1 of 12 months in Rabat · #46 of 1383 destinations to visit in May · comfort 94/100 (tier S)

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Traveller notes on Rabat in May

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Rabat climate normals — May

Daytime high25°C / 78°F🌤 warm
Nighttime low16°C / 60°F
Sea temperature20°C / 69°F🌊 fresh
Rainfall19 mm / 0.7 in☀️ dry
Rainy days3 days
Humidity73%💧 humid
Dew point15°C / 58°F
Sunshine12.5 h/day
Daylight13.9 h
Wind17 km/h / 10 mph
Air quality (US AQI)49🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Rabat in May

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

BusyFourth interim break (May) in Morocco, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it(estimated)

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Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet

Best months for Rabat's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherRabat's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.

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Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Rabat — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

Where is Rabat?

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Rabat in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Rabat?
May in Rabat: warm, dry, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for Rabat on SeasonMap's comfort score (94/100).
What is the weather like in Rabat in May?
In May, Rabat averages a daily high of 25.3°C and a low of 15.8°C, with about 18.6 mm of rain over roughly 3.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Rabat in May?
Rabat has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 49 in May.

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