Climate - Rabat (Morocco)

The climate of Rabat is Mediterranean, with mild, rainy winters and hot, sunny summers.
The city is the capital of Morocco and is located on the Atlantic coast, in the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region.
Although refreshing winds from the ocean prevail in the summer, there can sometimes be heat waves from the desert, during which the temperature rises by several degrees.

The average temperature of the coldest month (January) is of 12.1 °C (53.7 °F), that of the warmest month (August) is of 23.0 °C (73.3 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Precipitation amounts to 510 millimeters (20.1 inches) per year: so, it is at an intermediate level. It ranges from 2 mm (0.1 in) in the driest month (July) to 95 mm (3.7 in) in the wettest one (December). Here is the average precipitation.
The sea temperature ranges from 16.5 °C (16.5 °F) in February to 23.5 °C (23.5 °F) in August. Here are the average sea temperatures.
On average, there are around 2920 sunshine hours per year. Here are the average sunshine hours per day.

Rabat - 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 12.1 °C (54 °F), with a minimum of 6.8 °C (44.2 °F) and a maximum of 17.4 °C (63.3 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 2 °C (36 °F). However, in January 2005, it dropped to -3.2 °C (26.2 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 22.5 °C (73 °F). However, in January 2014, it reached 28.4 °C (83.1 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 85 mm (3.3 in), distributed over 9 days.
On average, there are 180 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 6 hours per day.
The average humidity is 82%.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 17.5 °C (63 °F).

In February, the average temperature is of 12.7 °C (55 °F), with a minimum of 7.4 °C (45.3 °F) and a maximum of 18.1 °C (64.6 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 2.5 °C (37 °F). However, in February 1999, it dropped to -2.6 °C (27.3 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 24 °C (75 °F). However, in February 2010, it reached 31 °C (87.8 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 55 mm (2.2 in), distributed over 8 days.
On average, there are 180 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 6.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 80%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 16.5 °C (62 °F).

In March, the average temperature is of 14.7 °C (58 °F), with a minimum of 9.1 °C (48.5 °F) and a maximum of 20.2 °C (68.4 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 4 °C (39 °F). However, in March 2012, it dropped to -1 °C (30.2 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 29 °C (84.5 °F). However, in March 2005, it reached 35.8 °C (96.4 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 60 mm (2.4 in), distributed over 7 days.
On average, there are 230 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 7.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 78%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 17 °C (62 °F).

In April, the average temperature is of 15.9 °C (61 °F), with a minimum of 10.5 °C (51 °F) and a maximum of 21.2 °C (70.1 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 6 °C (43 °F). However, in April 2013, it dropped to 3.8 °C (38.8 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 29.5 °C (85.5 °F). However, in April 2011, it reached 36.1 °C (97 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 40 mm (1.6 in), distributed over 8 days.
On average, there are 255 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 8.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 76%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 17.5 °C (63.5 °F).

In May, the average temperature is of 18.4 °C (65 °F), with a minimum of 13.1 °C (55.6 °F) and a maximum of 23.8 °C (74.8 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 8.5 °C (47.5 °F). However, in May 2002, it dropped to 5.3 °C (41.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 34 °C (93 °F). However, in May 2015, it reached 43 °C (109.4 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 20 mm (0.8 in), distributed over 5 days.
On average, there are 290 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 9.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 74%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 19 °C (66 °F).

In June, the average temperature is of 20.6 °C (69 °F), with a minimum of 15.7 °C (60.2 °F) and a maximum of 25.6 °C (78 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 11 °C (52 °F). However, in June 2019, it dropped to 8.2 °C (46.8 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 34.5 °C (94 °F). However, in June 1998, it reached 43.7 °C (110.7 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 4 mm (0.2 in), distributed over 2 days.
On average, there are 290 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 9.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 75%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 21 °C (70 °F).

In July, the average temperature is of 22.5 °C (72 °F), with a minimum of 17.7 °C (63.8 °F) and a maximum of 27.2 °C (81 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 13 °C (55.5 °F). However, in July 2012, it dropped to 11.6 °C (52.9 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 36.5 °C (97.5 °F). However, in July 2000, it reached 45.6 °C (114.1 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 2 mm (0.1 in), and all occurs in one day.
On average, there are 315 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 10 hours per day.
The average humidity is 77%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 22.5 °C (73 °F).

In August, the warmest month of the year, the average temperature is of 23.0 °C (73 °F), with a minimum of 18.1 °C (64.7 °F) and a maximum of 27.8 °C (82 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 14 °C (57.5 °F). However, in August 2001, it dropped to 12.9 °C (55.2 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 35.5 °C (95.5 °F). However, in August 2010, it reached 45.8 °C (114.4 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 3 mm (0.1 in), and all occurs in one day.
On average, there are 305 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 10 hours per day.
The average humidity is 78%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 23.5 °C (74 °F).

In September, the average temperature is of 21.6 °C (71 °F), with a minimum of 16.6 °C (61.8 °F) and a maximum of 26.6 °C (79.9 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 12.5 °C (54.5 °F). However, in September 2010, it dropped to 10.2 °C (50.4 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 33.5 °C (92.5 °F). However, in September 2004, it reached 42.3 °C (108.1 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 30 mm (1.2 in), distributed over 3 days.
On average, there are 260 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 8.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 78%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 23 °C (73 °F).

In October, the average temperature is of 19.5 °C (67 °F), with a minimum of 14.2 °C (57.5 °F) and a maximum of 24.8 °C (76.6 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 10 °C (50 °F). However, in October 2019, it dropped to 6 °C (42.8 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31.5 °C (88.5 °F). However, in October 2017, it reached 39 °C (102.2 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 40 mm (1.6 in), distributed over 6 days.
On average, there are 235 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 7.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 79%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 21.5 °C (71 °F).

In November, the average temperature is of 15.7 °C (60 °F), with a minimum of 10.4 °C (50.6 °F) and a maximum of 21 °C (69.8 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 5.5 °C (42 °F). However, in November 2001, it dropped to 1.4 °C (34.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 28 °C (82 °F). However, in November 2020, it reached 32.1 °C (89.8 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 75 mm (3 in), distributed over 9 days.
On average, there are 190 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 6.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 79%.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 20 °C (68 °F).

In December, the average temperature is of 13.6 °C (56 °F), with a minimum of 8.5 °C (47.3 °F) and a maximum of 18.6 °C (65.5 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 3.5 °C (38 °F). However, in December 2013, it dropped to 0.3 °C (32.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 23.5 °C (74.5 °F). However, in December 2002, it reached 27.5 °C (81.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 95 mm (3.7 in), distributed over 9 days.
On average, there are 180 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 6 hours per day.
The average humidity is 81%.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 18.5 °C (65 °F).