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Tlemcen Weather in May

Tlemcen in May

The short of it: Tlemcen in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 11° · rain 29 mm · daylight 13 h 59 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & April

May in Tlemcen brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 11°, with about 29 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 26°, with nights near 11°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 59 min in mid-May, 57 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Tlemcen runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Mansoûra, 3 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Tlemcen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 10 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 59 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MansoûraTlemcen3 km SW24°10°35 mm
ChetouaneTlemcen5 km NNE27°12°25 mm
HennayaTlemcen9 km NNW27°12°25 mm
Beni MesterTlemcen10 km W25°11°30 mm
RemchiTlemcen23 km NNW28°13°21 mm
BensekraneTlemcen23 km NNE28°13°22 mm
Sidi Senoussi سيدي سنوسيTlemcen24 km ENE26°11°26 mm
Ouled MimounTlemcen26 km E25°10°29 mm

The Almanac · Tlemcen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 26°, with nights near 11°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Tlemcen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°2°66 mm11 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦
February15°3°55 mm11 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦
March18°6°50 mm11 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
April21°8°39 mm12 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°11°29 mm11 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°15°11 mm12 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
July35°19°2.0 mm11 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦
August35°19°4.0 mm11 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦✦
September29°15°21 mm10 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°11°36 mm9 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
November18°7°57 mm11 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
December15°4°52 mm10 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tlemcen in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tlemcen in May?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 26°, with nights near 11°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Tlemcen?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Tlemcen in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 59 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 49 min in December to 14 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Tlemcen in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tlemcen in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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