When to go · Tangier
Tangier in May
Great month. Inside Tangier's best window: Apr–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- Morocco overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Morocco overall
Verdict
Inside Tangier's best window: Apr–Oct.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Tangier in this guide.
Weather in May
- TangierHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 5 days
- Atlantic coast, Morocco · Tangier, Rabat, Casablanca, Essaouira, Agadirbest weather
Mild all year; Essaouira is windy in summer; winter brings rain in the north.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Eid al-Adha big impact
About 16 May 2027 (lunar — check) · Morocco
Many shops close for several days; trains and buses full; family sacrifice in homes.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Morocco overall
- Medium
- Prices · Morocco overall
- Medium
Morocco overall: Warm, green in the Atlas, rose harvest in the Dades valley; Eid al-Adha about 16 May 2027 fills transport (check).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tangier, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Apr: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
May: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
May: 5 (better)
Apr: 8
Crowds
May: Medium
Apr: High
Prices
May: Medium
Apr: High
Festivals listed
May: 1
Apr: 0
May: Inside Tangier's best window: Apr–Oct.
April: Inside Tangier's best window: Apr–Oct.
Tangier: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.