Tangier Weather in May
Tangier in May
The short of it: Tangier in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 15 °C (60 °F), with 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 15° · rain 31 mm · daylight 14 h 2 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & September
May in Tangier brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 15°, with about 31 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 2 min in mid-May, 59 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; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Tangier runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Gueznaia, 11 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
May in Tangier, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° warmer, 28 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 2 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GueznaiaTanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | 11 km SW | 24° | 15° | 31 mm |
| Dar ChaouiTanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | 27 km SSE | 24° | 15° | 27 mm |
| TarifaAndalusia | 32 km NNE | 23° | 15° | 24 mm |
| KariaTanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | 33 km S | 25° | 15° | 26 mm |
| AsilahTanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | 40 km SSW | 24° | 15° | 20 mm |
| FnidekTanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | 41 km ENE | 23° | 15° | 25 mm |
| Zahara de los AtunesAndalusia | 41 km N | 23° | 15° | 27 mm |
| BenzúCeuta | 42 km ENE | 22° | 15° | 24 mm |