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Marrakesh in May: weather & travel advice

Marrakesh in May is especially suited to beach holidays, family holidays, city breaks and active holidays and hiking. Days are around 28 °C (warm). With about 5 rainy days it is dry.

Souk und Minarett in der Altstadt von MarrakeschMarrakesh · MayPhoto: Thomas Woodtli from Zürich, Switzerland · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate facts

Day
28 °C
Night
12 °C
Rainy days
5 rainy days
Sun
9 h/day
Humidity
50 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachExcellent97/100
City breakExcellent83/100
ActiveGood73/100
FamilyExcellent94/100

In favour

  • Pleasant daytime temperatures around 28 °C
  • Little rain (about 5 rainy days)
  • Lots of sunshine (about 9 h/day)

To consider

  • No significant drawbacks.

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
17
J
18
F
22
M
24
A
28
M
33
J
38
J
37
A
32
S
27
O
21
N
18
D
Rainy daysdays
6
J
6
F
7
M
6
A
5
M
2
J
1
J
1
A
4
S
6
O
6
N
6
D

Similar destinations in May

Frequently asked questions

How warm is Marrakesh in May?

Daytime highs average around 28 °C, with nights around 12 °C.

Does it rain a lot in Marrakesh in May?

On the long-term average, expect about 5 rainy days.

When is the best time to visit Marrakesh?

The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.