Dakhla Weather in May
Dakhla in May
The short of it: Dakhla in May averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 13 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 16° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 13 h 40 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & November
Thirty years of records give Dakhla an average May high of 24°, a low of 16° and some 4.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 40 min in mid-May, 48 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 March and November.
Against its neighbours, Dakhla runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Dchira El Jihadia, 4 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
May in Dakhla, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° warmer, 8.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 40 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dchira El JihadiaSouss-Massa | 4 km S | 24° | 16° | 3.0 mm |
| AgadirSouss-Massa | 4 km WNW | 24° | 16° | 4.0 mm |
| InezganeSouss-Massa | 6 km SSE | 26° | 16° | 3.0 mm |
| My DrargaSouss-Massa | 9 km ESE | 26° | 16° | 4.0 mm |
| Ait MelloulSouss-Massa | 9 km SSE | 26° | 16° | 3.0 mm |
| AourirSouss-Massa | 12 km NW | 23° | 15° | 5.0 mm |
| Oadar TemsiaSouss-Massa | 15 km ESE | 27° | 16° | 3.0 mm |
| LqoliaaSouss-Massa | 15 km SSE | 27° | 16° | 3.0 mm |