Climate averages 1991–2020
Guercif weather
in May.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 5th warmest and the 7th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a warm month in Guercif: daytime highs average 27.2°C and nights cool to about 14.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 21 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes May a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 55 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Taourirt (47 km away). In May its highs average 27.5°C, about as warm as Guercif, with 16 mm of rain.
Among the 56 cities listed in Morocco, Guercif ranks 14th of 56 for the warmest May highs and joint 27th of 56 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 56 cities is 25.2°C; Guercif is 2.0°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 5.1°C to 32.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 21 mm to 7.9 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
Guercif climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.4°C4.6°C | 4.6°C | 18 | 4.3 | 10.110 h |
| February | 17.3°C5.9°C | 5.9°C | 22 | 4.5 | 10.911 h |
| March | 20.3°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 28 | 5.1 | 11.912 h |
| April | 23.0°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 25 | 4.7 | 13.013 h |
| May, selected | 27.2°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 21 | 3.9 | 13.914 h |
| June | 32.3°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 7.9 | 2.0 | 14.414 h |
| July | 36.6°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 2.7 | 0.8 | 14.214 h |
| August | 36.4°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 5.5 | 1.6 | 13.413 h |
| September | 30.7°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 15 | 2.8 | 12.412 h |
| October | 25.7°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 25 | 4.1 | 11.411 h |
| November | 19.4°C9.0°C | 9.0°C | 28 | 4.6 | 10.410 h |
| December | 16.0°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 18 | 4.2 | 9.910 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
- Taourirt in MayMorocco · 47 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 13.7°C · 16 mm rain
- Taza in MayMorocco · 60 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 13.6°C · 31 mm rain
- Nador in MayMorocco · 112 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 15.2°C · 21 mm rain
- Berkane in MayMorocco · 122 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 14.0°C · 30 mm rain
- Melilla in MaySpain · 125 kmHigh 23.4°C · Low 15.7°C · 21 mm rain
- Al Hoceïma in MayMorocco · 126 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 15.0°C · 26 mm rain
- Oujda in MayMorocco · 142 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 11.3°C · 34 mm rain
- Sefrou in MayMorocco · 143 kmHigh 23.8°C · Low 11.6°C · 71 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 Guercif) is explained once on the Guercif year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.