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Errachidia Weather in May

Errachidia in May

The short of it: Errachidia in May averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 13 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 17° · rain 11 mm · daylight 13 h 46 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & November

Thirty years of records give Errachidia an average May high of 31°, a low of 17° and some 11 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 46 min in mid-May, 51 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and November.

Against its neighbours, Errachidia runs about middling and about as wet in May. Rich, 37 km to the N, is 3° cooler by day.

May in Errachidia, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 46 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RichDrâa-Tafilalet37 km N28°13°14 mm
AoufousDrâa-Tafilalet37 km SE31°18°10 mm
JorfDrâa-Tafilalet49 km S33°18°9.0 mm
GourramaDrâa-Tafilalet56 km NE28°14°15 mm
GoulmimaDrâa-Tafilalet56 km WSW29°16°9.0 mm
ArfoudDrâa-Tafilalet58 km SSE33°19°8.0 mm
ReçaniDrâa-Tafilalet74 km SSE33°19°7.0 mm
Moulay Ali CherifDrâa-Tafilalet74 km SSE33°19°7.0 mm

The Almanac · Errachidia Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Errachidia by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°2°10 mm10 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
February18°5°15 mm10 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
March22°9°13 mm13 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April26°13°8.0 mm15 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
May31°17°11 mm15 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
June36°22°5.0 mm13 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
July40°25°2.0 mm12 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
August39°24°4.0 mm11 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
September33°20°11 mm10 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October27°14°16 mm10 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°8°12 mm9 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
December17°4°8.0 mm8 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Errachidia in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Errachidia in May?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Errachidia?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are March and November.

How long are the days in Errachidia in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 46 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 4 min in December to 14 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Errachidia in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Errachidia in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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