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Dakhla Lagoon in May

May is a good month for kitesurfing at Dakhla Lagoon (best: June–July).

Plan your trip to Dakhla LagoonEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.

Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

Dakhla LagoonDakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab, Western SaharaBeginner-friendly · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ VIL 8 km
Windy days per month (15+ knots)
Water temperature per month (°C)

Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).

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Other spots for kitesurfing in May

1Sal – Kite BeachCabo Verde · 1080 km away · water 24°C23 windy days2Sal – Ponta PretaCabo Verde · 1084 km away · water 24°C23 windy days3Moulay BouzerktounMorocco · 1067 km away · water 18°C21 windy days4EssaouiraMorocco · 1049 km away · water 18°C20 windy days5Fuerteventura – El CotilloSpain · 576 km away · water 20°C17 windy days6El MédanoSpain · 479 km away · water 21°C16 windy days

Within 1,500 km, ranked by windy days and, a little, warm water.

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Schools and camps near Dakhla Lagoon

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Questions

Is May a good time for kitesurfing at Dakhla Lagoon?

May is a good month for kitesurfing at Dakhla Lagoon (best: June–July). 23 windy days, water 20°C (3/2 wetsuit), air 25°C.

How warm is the water at Dakhla Lagoon in May?

About 20°C: 3/2 wetsuit.

How windy is Dakhla Lagoon in May?

About 23 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 15 knots.

What is the weather like at Dakhla Lagoon in May?

Around 25°C by day and 17°C at night, with about 31 sunny and 1 rainy days.

Where else can I go kitesurfing in May?

Within 1,500 km: Sal – Kite Beach (23 windy days), Sal – Ponta Preta (23 windy days) & Moulay Bouzerktoun (21 windy days).

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