Climate - Errachidia (Morocco)

The climate of Errachidia (formerly Ksar Es-Souk) is subtropical desert, with mild winters and very hot, sunny summers.
The city is located in central Morocco, at 1,000 meters (3,300 feet) above sea level.
The Atlas Mountains to the north block cold fronts, so snow and frost are very rare despite the altitude.

The average temperature of the coldest month (January) is of 9.4 °C (49.0 °F), that of the warmest month (July) is of 32.8 °C (91.0 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Precipitation amounts to 140 millimeters (5.5 inches) per year: it is therefore at a desert level. It ranges from 4 mm (0.2 in) in the driest month (August) to 20 mm (0.8 in) in the wettest ones (March, October) Here is the average precipitation.

Errachidia - Weather by month

Based on the period 1991-2020
(January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December)

In January, the coldest month of the year, the average temperature is of 9.4 °C (49 °F), with a minimum of 2.8 °C (37 °F) and a maximum of 16.1 °C (61 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -1 °C (30.5 °F). However, in January 2005, it dropped to -6.6 °C (20.1 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 22 °C (72 °F). However, in January 2015, it reached 27 °C (80.6 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 8 mm (0.3 in), distributed over 2 days.
The average humidity is 49%.
The average wind speed is 5 kph (3 kph).

In February, the average temperature is of 11.7 °C (53 °F), with a minimum of 5.3 °C (41.5 °F) and a maximum of 18.1 °C (64.6 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 1 °C (34 °F). However, in February 2012, it dropped to -4 °C (24.8 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 23.5 °C (74 °F). However, in February 2016, it reached 28.2 °C (82.8 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 15 mm (0.6 in), distributed over 2 days.
The average humidity is 44%.
The average wind speed is 6 kph (4 kph).

In March, the average temperature is of 15.7 °C (60 °F), with a minimum of 9.4 °C (49 °F) and a maximum of 22 °C (71.7 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 4 °C (39.5 °F). However, in March 2004, it dropped to 0.6 °C (33.1 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 28 °C (82.5 °F). However, in March 2006, it reached 32.3 °C (90.1 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 20 mm (0.8 in), distributed over 2 days.
The average humidity is 37%.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 kph).

In April, the average temperature is of 19.8 °C (68 °F), with a minimum of 13.5 °C (56.3 °F) and a maximum of 26.2 °C (79.1 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 8 °C (47 °F). However, in April 1992, it dropped to 5.2 °C (41.4 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31.5 °C (89 °F). However, in April 2003, it reached 34.9 °C (94.8 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 10 mm (0.4 in), distributed over 2 days.
The average humidity is 31%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 kph).

In May, the average temperature is of 24.0 °C (75 °F), with a minimum of 17.6 °C (63.7 °F) and a maximum of 30.3 °C (86.5 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 10.5 °C (51 °F). However, in May 2007, it dropped to 4.6 °C (40.3 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 35.5 °C (96 °F). However, in May 1994, it reached 39.5 °C (103.1 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 8 mm (0.3 in), distributed over 2 days.
The average humidity is 28%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (8 kph).

In June, the average temperature is of 28.7 °C (84 °F), with a minimum of 22.2 °C (71.9 °F) and a maximum of 35.3 °C (95.6 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 16.5 °C (62 °F). However, in June 1993, it dropped to 11.1 °C (52 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 40 °C (104 °F). However, in June 1999, it reached 41.9 °C (107.4 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 11 mm (0.4 in), distributed over 2 days.
The average humidity is 23%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 kph).

In July, the warmest month of the year, the average temperature is of 32.8 °C (91 °F), with a minimum of 26.1 °C (79 °F) and a maximum of 39.4 °C (103 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 21.5 °C (70.5 °F). However, in July 1996, it dropped to 16.7 °C (62.1 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 42 °C (107.5 °F). However, in July 2017, it reached 43.7 °C (110.7 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 6 mm (0.2 in), distributed over 2 days.
The average humidity is 19%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 kph).

In August, the average temperature is of 31.8 °C (89 °F), with a minimum of 25.4 °C (77.6 °F) and a maximum of 38.2 °C (100.7 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 20 °C (68.5 °F). However, in August 1997, it dropped to 16.4 °C (61.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 41.5 °C (106.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 4 mm (0.2 in), distributed over 3 days.
The average humidity is 24%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 kph).

In September, the average temperature is of 26.6 °C (80 °F), with a minimum of 20.4 °C (68.7 °F) and a maximum of 32.9 °C (91.2 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 15 °C (58.5 °F). However, in September 2012, it dropped to 11.9 °C (53.4 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 38 °C (100.5 °F). However, in September 2010, it reached 40 °C (104 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 13 mm (0.5 in), distributed over 4 days.
The average humidity is 33%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 kph).

In October, the average temperature is of 20.8 °C (69 °F), with a minimum of 14.6 °C (58.4 °F) and a maximum of 27 °C (80.5 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 10 °C (50 °F). However, in October 2008, it dropped to 6.3 °C (43.3 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 32 °C (90 °F). However, in October 2019, it reached 36 °C (96.8 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 20 mm (0.8 in), distributed over 3 days.
The average humidity is 42%.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (4 kph).

In November, the average temperature is of 14.4 °C (58 °F), with a minimum of 8.2 °C (46.8 °F) and a maximum of 20.6 °C (69.2 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 3 °C (37.5 °F). However, in November 1991, it dropped to 0 °C (32 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 26.5 °C (79.5 °F). However, in November 2012, it reached 29.8 °C (85.6 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 11 mm (0.4 in), distributed over 2 days.
The average humidity is 49%.
The average wind speed is 6 kph (4 kph).

In December, the average temperature is of 10.4 °C (51 °F), with a minimum of 4 °C (39.3 °F) and a maximum of 16.9 °C (62.3 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 0 °C (32.5 °F). However, in December 2005, it dropped to -1.5 °C (29.3 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 22.5 °C (72.5 °F). However, in December 2020, it reached 26.7 °C (80.1 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 10 mm (0.4 in), distributed over 2 days.
The average humidity is 54%.
The average wind speed is 4 kph (3 kph).