The Atlas Mountains in Morocco
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Merzouga Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Merzouga in May? Expect very high temperatures reaching 34°C (93°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Merzouga in May
Typically, you can expect about 2 days of rain this month, with 4.2 mm (0.2 in) on average. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Merzouga in May
May in Merzouga brings typical temperatures with highs around 34°C (93°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights remain mild at 20°C (68°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.May in Merzouga has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Merzouga Temperature in May
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
4.2 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Merzouga Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Merzouga in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Merzouga spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Merzouga historical weather extremes in May
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Merzouga between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- On May 30, 2021, temperatures climbed to 41°C (106°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- On May 6, 2007, Merzouga saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 21°C (70°F).
- Merzouga registered its coldest May night on May 2, 2011, with temperatures dropping to 10°C (50°F).
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 Merzouga in May
Get ready for hot weather in May! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.
What To Do in Merzouga in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Merzouga 3-Day Forecast
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