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Meknès Weather in May
During May, Meknès experiences high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and cooler nights around 14°C (57°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Meknès in May
The climate data from previous years indicates about 7 days of rain, averaging 46 mm (1.8 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Meknès in May
The temperature in Meknès in May is excellent. Daytime highs reach 27°C (81°F), with nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Meknès in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 284 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
Meknès Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
46 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
72%
Sunshine
284 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Meknès Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Meknès typically rise from around 23°C (73°F) at the start of May to approximately 27°C (81°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather records for Meknès in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Meknès spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Meknès historical weather extremes in May
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Meknès.
- On May 20, 2022, temperatures climbed to 40°C (104°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 2°C (36°F) (May 1, 1998).
Best Places in Morocco in May
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Meknès in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Meknès in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Meknès in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Meknès 3-Day Forecast
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