The climate of Taza can be defined as Mediterranean, even though the summer is particularly hot.
The city is located in the north of Morocco, at an altitude of 500 meters (1,640 feet), between the Rif mountains to the north and the Atlas mountains to the south.
Sometimes, as in March 1993, in January 2005 and in January 2017, it can snow.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January, the coldest month of the year, is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of
10.8 °C, with a minimum of
6 °C and a maximum of
15.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
1.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-4.6 °C in January 2005.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
21.5 °C. However, it reached
25.2 °C in January 2013.
Precipitation amounts to
73 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 61% of the time.
The average humidity is 71%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
3.9 kph.
February is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of
12.3 °C, with a minimum of
7.3 °C and a maximum of
17.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
3 °C. However, it dropped to
-1.8 °C in February 2005.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
23.5 °C. However, it reached
28.7 °C in February 2010.
Precipitation amounts to
71.1 mm, distributed over 6 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 60% of the time.
The average humidity is 69%.
The average wind speed is of
4.9 kph.
March is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
14.7 °C, with a minimum of
9.4 °C and a maximum of
20 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
4.5 °C. However, it dropped to
0 °C in March 1993.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
27.5 °C. However, it reached
31.6 °C in March 2006.
Precipitation amounts to
72.6 mm, distributed over 6 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 62% of the time.
The average humidity is 66%.
The average wind speed is of
5.6 kph.
April is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
16.7 °C, with a minimum of
11.1 °C and a maximum of
22.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
7 °C. However, it dropped to
4.5 °C in April 2013.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
30 °C. However, it reached
33.5 °C in April 2011.
Precipitation amounts to
58.1 mm, distributed over 6 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 5 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 62% of the time.
The average humidity is 62%.
The average wind speed is of
6.2 kph.
May is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of
20.7 °C, with a minimum of
14.3 °C and a maximum of
27.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
9 °C. However, it dropped to
5.4 °C in May 1991.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35.5 °C. However, it reached
39.6 °C in May 1999.
Precipitation amounts to
27.2 mm, distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 67% of the time.
The average humidity is 54%.
The average wind speed is of
5.8 kph.
June is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
25.2 °C, with a minimum of
18 °C and a maximum of
32.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
13.5 °C. However, it dropped to
10.7 °C in June 1992.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
40 °C. However, it reached
44.2 °C in June 2012.
Precipitation amounts to only
6 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 25 minutes. So the days are long. June 21, the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 10.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 71% of the time.
The average humidity is 46%.
The average wind speed is of
6 kph.
July is generally a very hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
29.2 °C, with a minimum of
21.5 °C and a maximum of
36.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
17 °C. However, it dropped to
13.8 °C in July 1991.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
43 °C. However, it reached
46.3 °C in July 2017.
Precipitation amounts to only
2.1 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 10 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 11 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 79% of the time.
The average humidity is 40%.
The average wind speed is of
5.2 kph.
August, the hottest month of the year, is generally a very hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
29.3 °C, with a minimum of
21.8 °C and a maximum of
36.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
17.5 °C. However, it dropped to
13 °C in August 1992.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
42.5 °C. However, it reached
45.7 °C in August 2017.
Precipitation amounts to only
5 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 10.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 77% of the time.
The average humidity is 43%.
The average wind speed is of
4.5 kph.
September is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
24.9 °C, with a minimum of
18.6 °C and a maximum of
31.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
14 °C. However, it dropped to
10.9 °C in September 1993.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
37.5 °C. However, it reached
44.3 °C in September 2016.
Precipitation amounts to
19.9 mm, distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 73% of the time.
The average humidity is 53%.
The average wind speed is of
4.9 kph.
October is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of
20.6 °C, with a minimum of
15 °C and a maximum of
26.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
10 °C. However, it dropped to
6 °C in October 2018.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33.5 °C. However, it reached
38.5 °C in October 2006.
Precipitation amounts to
55.7 mm, distributed over 6 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 67% of the time.
The average humidity is 62%.
The average wind speed is of
3.4 kph.
November is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
15 °C, with a minimum of
10.2 °C and a maximum of
19.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
4.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-1 °C in November 1991.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
27 °C. However, it reached
32.5 °C in November 2020.
Precipitation amounts to
79.2 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 60% of the time.
The average humidity is 70%.
The average wind speed is of
4.7 kph.
December is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of
11.9 °C, with a minimum of
7.3 °C and a maximum of
16.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
2.5 °C. However, it dropped to
0 °C in December 2002.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
21.5 °C. However, it reached
26.7 °C in December 2018.
Precipitation amounts to
85.3 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 55 minutes. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 60% of the time.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4 kph.