May Weather in Tarfaya, Morocco

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Tarfaya, Morocco is a pleasant 20°C (68°F). The temperatures can vary, with a minimum of 16°C (61°F) and a maximum of 25°C (78°F). You'll find the climate relatively dry, with only 2 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation over 0 days, and a comfortable average humidity of 71%.

May Temperature in Tarfaya

In May in Tarfaya, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F). Maximums can reach 25°C (78°F) and minimums can be as low as 16°C (61°F). It's an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the local attractions comfortably.

May Weather in Tarfaya: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Tarfaya, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Tarfaya, May typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (78°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (61°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Tarfaya generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Tarfaya

In Tarfaya in May, the precipitation amount is 2 mm (0.1 in) during a span of 0 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Tarfaya

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Tarfaya, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Tarfaya, May typically receives around 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Tarfaya

In Tarfaya in May, humidity is 71%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a warm, moist embrace that can quickly lead to discomfort for travelers. The air clings to your skin, making even short walks feel more strenuous, while reaching for a refreshing drink becomes essential to stay hydrated.

May Average Humidity in Tarfaya

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Tarfaya, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Tarfaya is approximately 71%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Tarfaya

In Tarfaya in May, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Tarfaya.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Tarfaya for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Tarfaya in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Tarfaya typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Tarfaya May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Tarfaya Compares to Other Months

Weather in Tarfaya varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Tarfaya, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Tarfaya, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	17°C (63°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	59%	moderate
February Weather	18°C (64°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	59%	high
March Weather	18°C (64°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	66%	very high
April Weather	19°C (66°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	68%	extreme
May Weather	20°C (68°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	71%	extreme
June Weather	21°C (70°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	75%	extreme
July Weather	21°C (70°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	79%	extreme
August Weather	22°C (72°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	77%	extreme
September Weather	22°C (72°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	78%	extreme
October Weather	22°C (71°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	71%	very high
November Weather	20°C (68°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	67%	high
December Weather	18°C (65°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	60%	moderate