Climate averages 1991–2020
Tiznit weather
in May.
A warm, very 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 warm month in Tiznit: daytime highs average 23.2°C and nights cool to about 15.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 7.6 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes May a very dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 37 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ait Melloul (75 km away). In May its highs average 25.7°C, 2.5°C warmer than Tiznit, with 5.9 mm of rain.
Among the 56 cities listed in Morocco, Tiznit ranks joint 45th of 56 for the warmest May highs and 6th of 56 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 56 cities is 25.2°C; Tiznit is 2.1°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 1.9°C to 25.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 7.6 mm to 2.1 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
Tiznit climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.3°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 23 | 3.4 | 10.510 h |
| February | 19.4°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 27 | 3.5 | 11.111 h |
| March | 21.3°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 27 | 4.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 21.5°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 17 | 3.1 | 12.913 h |
| May, selected | 23.2°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 7.6 | 1.9 | 13.614 h |
| June | 25.1°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 2.1 | 0.7 | 14.014 h |
| July | 28.4°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 13.914 h |
| August | 28.8°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 1.4 | 0.3 | 13.213 h |
| September | 26.4°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 5.7 | 1.0 | 12.412 h |
| October | 24.8°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 16 | 2.5 | 11.511 h |
| November | 21.7°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 30 | 3.4 | 10.711 h |
| December | 19.3°C10.4°C | 10.4°C | 25 | 3.8 | 10.310 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
- Ait Melloul in MayMorocco · 75 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 15.5°C · 5.9 mm rain
- Inezgane in MayMorocco · 76 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 16.4°C · 5.9 mm rain
- Agadir in MayMorocco · 81 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 17.6°C · 8.1 mm rain
- Guelmim in MayMorocco · 85 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 14.2°C · 3.2 mm rain
- Oulad Teïma in MayMorocco · 92 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 15.1°C · 11 mm rain
- Taroudant in MayMorocco · 119 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 15.8°C · 16 mm rain
- Tan-Tan in MayMorocco · 193 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 16.4°C · 2.0 mm rain
- Essaouira in MayMorocco · 202 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 15.9°C · 11 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 Tiznit) is explained once on the Tiznit year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.