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Agadir, Morocco · Temperate oceanic

Agadir in May: go or not?

Excellent time. Agadir in May scores 8.9/10.

📅 Updated August 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 30.42°N · 9.60°W
⚡ This month's verdict
Go for it
Agadir · May
8.9
16–23°
Temperature
4%
Rain
10h
Sun
🌊 Seaside☀️ Bright🍴 Gastronomy
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The month in detail

What to expect in May

Spring marks the start of the good season in Agadir. Temperatures rise (23.0°C) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Rain is virtually absent (4.0% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if July (9.2/10) remains theoretically better.

May ranks 5 out of 12 months in Agadir. Compared to April: +0.5h of sun per day.

This month's conditions

What it's like in May

UV index
8 · very high
protection essential
Feels like
comfortable
14°
Sea
20°C
cool, invigorating
Daylight
13.5h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 34
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Is May the right month?

The best month in Agadir is July (9.2/10), 0.3 pt higher than May.

See July →See all 12 months →
Context

Our verdict

Agadir bets everything on its weather stability: 11 months out of 12 above 8/10 , ocean regulated by the Canaries current. June-July are my favourite months (9.5/10): 17-26°C, 0% rain, 6 km well-oriented beach.

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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach holiday.

Country · Morocco

🗣️LanguageArabic
💶CurrencyMoroccan Dirham (MAD)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety Very safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living Cheap · 2/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic
📈Climate trend Stable
🔥Hottest monthJuly · 26°C
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 21°C
🌧️Rainiest month March · 13%

🏖️ Beach holiday

📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) Modérée
Location

Where is Agadir ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
Morocco
Temperate oceanic climate with a 9.2 → 8.2 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
30.42°N · 9.60°W
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Agadir?
June is the best month with 25.0°C highs, 17.0°C lows, 8.9h of sunshine and 0.0% rainy days. The months of June & July offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Agadir get in June?
Agadir averages 8.9 sunshine hours per day in June. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.8/10.
What is the rainiest month in Agadir?
December is the most unfavourable month with December has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Agadir in June?
In June, overnight lows reach 17.0°C, while afternoon highs average 25.0°C.
Is Agadir good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Agadir scores 7.7/10 on average — Decent period conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains June with a score of 8.8/10.
When should you avoid Agadir?
December is the most difficult month to visit Agadir, with December has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Agadir in May?
In May, the sea averages 20°C in Agadir: cool, invigorating. Swimming is possible but brisk; sensitive swimmers may prefer a wetsuit.
Do you need sun protection in Agadir in May?
The average UV index reaches 8 in May in Agadir (very high), with about 13.5h of daylight. Protection essential.