Climate averages 1991–2020
Al Hoceïma weather
in May.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 6th warmest and the 5th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a mild month in Al Hoceïma: daytime highs average 20.7°C and nights cool to about 15.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 26 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 00 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Melilla (91 km away). In May its highs average 23.4°C, 2.7°C warmer than Al Hoceïma, with 21 mm of rain.
Among the 56 cities listed in Morocco, Al Hoceïma ranks 55th of 56 for the warmest May highs and joint 35th of 56 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 56 cities is 25.2°C; Al Hoceïma is 4.6°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 3.0°C to 23.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 26 mm to 9.1 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Al Hoceïma climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.2°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 54 | 8.1 | 10.110 h |
| February | 15.6°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 40 | 6.5 | 10.911 h |
| March | 17.0°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 41 | 6.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.3°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 37 | 5.6 | 13.113 h |
| May, selected | 20.7°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 26 | 3.7 | 14.014 h |
| June | 23.7°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 9.1 | 1.2 | 14.514 h |
| July | 26.6°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 0.8 | 0.2 | 14.314 h |
| August | 27.1°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 4.7 | 0.9 | 13.513 h |
| September | 24.6°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 23 | 3.4 | 12.412 h |
| October | 21.9°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 48 | 6.2 | 11.311 h |
| November | 18.4°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 58 | 6.9 | 10.310 h |
| December | 16.2°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 39 | 6.7 | 9.810 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.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Melilla in MaySpain · 91 kmHigh 23.4°C · Low 15.7°C · 21 mm rain
- Nador in MayMorocco · 92 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 15.2°C · 21 mm rain
- Taza in MayMorocco · 116 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 13.6°C · 31 mm rain
- Guercif in MayMorocco · 126 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 14.3°C · 21 mm rain
- Martil in MayMorocco · 128 kmHigh 21.9°C · Low 14.8°C · 39 mm rain
- Taourirt in MayMorocco · 134 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 13.7°C · 16 mm rain
- Tétouan in MayMorocco · 135 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 14.0°C · 39 mm rain
- Fnidek in MayMorocco · 145 kmHigh 20.9°C · Low 15.6°C · 25 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Al Hoceïma) is explained once on the Al Hoceïma year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.