Weather in Marrakech in May 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Marrakech in May
The temperature in May is +82°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +99°F during the day and a minimum of +54°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 12% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +90°F to +84°F.
Is Marrakech warm or cold in May?
Marrakech is typically warm in May.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +73°F to +81°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +52°F to +57°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Marrakech:
Climate in Marrakech in May
| April | May | June | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +73°F | +81°F | +86°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +36°F | +43°F | +52°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +100°F | +104°F | +111°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 49 mm | 30 mm | 11 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 59% | 54% | 52% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1014 HPa | 1014 HPa | 1015 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 11 | 12 | 17 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 7 | 8 | 6 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 11 | 10 | 5 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
May weather is still as good as in April. It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +73°F to +81°F during the day. As May arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 49 mm to 30 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 59% to 54%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in May, from 11 to 12.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in June as the weather gets better.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Marrakech is gradually increasing during May, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last May in Marrakech?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Marrakech in May has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1993 (+74°F) and the highest in 2023 (+83°F). The driest year was 2023 with only 112 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1996 with 624 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Marrakech, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.