Rabat weather in May
Morocco

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
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Rabat climate normals — May
| Daytime high | 25°C / 78°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 16°C / 60°F | |
| Sea temperature | 20°C / 69°F | 🌊 fresh |
| Rainfall | 19 mm / 0.7 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 3 days | |
| Humidity | 73% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 15°C / 58°F | |
| Sunshine | 12.5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.9 h | |
| Wind | 17 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)
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.
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.
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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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Similar destinations in North Africa — May
Within 300 km: Fes' Fes Festival of World Sacred Music around 15 May – 20 Jun, and Tarifa's Spring raptor migration around 15 Feb – 15 May.