Climate averages 1991–2020

Relizane weather
in May.

A warm, fairly dry month: the 5th warmest and the 5th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 27.4°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 13.8°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 28 mm 4 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Relizane · average highYear overview

May is a warm month in Relizane: daytime highs average 27.4°C and nights cool to about 13.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 28 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes May a fairly dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 02 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Mostaganem (47 km away). In May its highs average 24.2°C, 3.3°C cooler than Relizane, with 23 mm of rain.

Among the 55 cities listed in Algeria, Relizane ranks 14th of 55 for the warmest May highs and joint 21st of 55 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 55 cities is 25.6°C; Relizane is 1.8°C warmer than that mean.

From May to June, average highs rise by 5.3°C to 32.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 28 mm to 6.2 mm.

The annual picture

May in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 0510152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Relizane climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Relizane, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 15.8°C5.4°C5.4°C478.210.010 h
February 17.0°C5.9°C5.9°C458.310.911 h
March 20.3°C8.2°C8.2°C467.311.912 h
April 23.1°C10.4°C10.4°C416.813.113 h
May, selected 27.4°C13.8°C13.8°C284.414.014 h
June 32.8°C17.8°C17.8°C6.21.414.515 h
July 36.8°C21.0°C21.0°C1.40.414.314 h
August 36.7°C21.5°C21.5°C5.30.813.514 h
September 31.6°C18.5°C18.5°C183.612.412 h
October 26.8°C14.5°C14.5°C325.611.311 h
November 20.2°C9.9°C9.9°C567.910.310 h
December 16.8°C7.0°C7.0°C437.29.810 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

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May in nearby cities

Distance from Relizane

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Relizane) is explained once on the Relizane year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.