Climate averages 1991–2020

Ksar El Kebir weather
in May.

A warm, 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.

Average high 25.0°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 13.6°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 35 mm 6 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Ksar El Kebir · average highYear overview

May is a warm month in Ksar El Kebir: daytime highs average 25.0°C and nights cool to about 13.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 35 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes May a fairly dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 59 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Larache (31 km away). In May its highs average 23.1°C, 1.8°C cooler than Ksar El Kebir, with 36 mm of rain.

Among the 56 cities listed in Morocco, Ksar El Kebir ranks joint 31st of 56 for the warmest May highs and joint 46th of 56 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 56 cities is 25.2°C; Ksar El Kebir is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.

From May to June, average highs rise by 4.0°C to 28.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 35 mm to 9.2 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. 5101520253035 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 1500

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

Every month, side by side

Ksar El Kebir climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Ksar El Kebir, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 16.3°C7.3°C7.3°C818.410.110 h
February 17.6°C7.8°C7.8°C687.410.911 h
March 20.1°C9.5°C9.5°C768.211.912 h
April 21.5°C11.0°C11.0°C678.213.013 h
May, selected 25.0°C13.6°C13.6°C356.014.014 h
June 28.9°C16.7°C16.7°C9.21.714.514 h
July 32.0°C18.9°C18.9°C1.00.314.314 h
August 32.3°C19.5°C19.5°C1.80.413.513 h
September 28.9°C17.9°C17.9°C273.912.412 h
October 25.2°C15.2°C15.2°C737.411.311 h
November 20.0°C11.2°C11.2°C948.510.410 h
December 17.3°C8.8°C8.8°C1008.99.910 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

Distance from Ksar El Kebir

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 Ksar El Kebir) is explained once on the Ksar El Kebir year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.