Agadir in May
In May, Agadir averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night, with only about 3 rainy days.
Peak seasonConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Skies are generally dry and clear.
May is a great month to visit Agadir: pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.
How May compares to the rest of the year in Agadir
May is in the middle of the year for warmth in Agadir (6th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (8th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 1°C above the annual average (26°C). May runs 3°C warmer than April (24°C) and warms a further 1°C into June (28°C).
May sunrise & sunset in Agadir
Times shown for Agadir local time (Africa/Casablanca), calculated for the 15th of May. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Agadir — May
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of May, in Agadir's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Agadir in May
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on May's tier (Peak season) and Agadir's popularity.
May in Morocco — events that affect travel
Known cultural, religious, or national events that surge prices, fill hotels, or close businesses during this month. Plan around them, or build your itinerary around the ones you'd like to see.
Daylight fasting month. Many restaurants close until sunset, some attractions close midday, and Islamic countries change their pace dramatically. Eid (3 days after Ramadan ends) brings major travel surge.
Plan: Tourists can usually still find food, but dress modestly and avoid eating publicly during the day. Iftar (sunset meal) is a beautiful experience to plan for.
Crowds & pricing — May in Agadir
Agadir is in peak season during this month — expect bigger crowds at famous sights, higher hotel and flight prices, and longer queues. Restaurant reservations a few days out are advisable, and any boutique hotels you have your eye on should be booked weeks ahead. The trade-off: most attractions, restaurants, and seasonal services are fully open, the weather is at its most reliable, and the city feels at its most alive.
Why this tier: excellent tourism weather beach-season conditions
Sun & mosquito risk — May in Agadir
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Sea temperature in Agadir — May
Across the year Agadir's sea swings from 17.3°C (February) to 21.6°C (August) — May sits at 19.2°C.
Agadir in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°C / 69°F | 12°C / 54°F | 30 mm | 5 | — |
| February | 22°C / 71°F | 13°C / 56°F | 41 mm | 5 | — |
| March | 23°C / 74°F | 14°C / 57°F | 29 mm | 5 | — |
| April | 24°C / 76°F | 15°C / 59°F | 13 mm | 5 | — |
| May | 27°C / 81°F | 17°C / 63°F | 7 mm | 3 | — |
| June | 28°C / 83°F | 19°C / 65°F | 1 mm | 2 | — |
| July | 31°C / 88°F | 21°C / 69°F | 0 mm | 1 | — |
| August | 32°C / 89°F | 22°C / 71°F | 1 mm | 1 | — |
| September | 29°C / 83°F | 20°C / 68°F | 4 mm | 2 | — |
| October | 28°C / 82°F | 19°C / 67°F | 27 mm | 4 | — |
| November | 23°C / 74°F | 16°C / 60°F | 49 mm | 6 | — |
| December | 21°C / 71°F | 14°C / 56°F | 29 mm | 4 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Agadir in May?
In May, Agadir averages a high of 27°C (81°F) and a low of 17°C (63°F) — generally warm.
Does it rain a lot in Agadir in May?
May is generally dry in Agadir, with about 3 rainy days on average.
Is May a good time to visit Agadir?
May is warm and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Agadir in May?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full May packing list for Agadir for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.