Climate guideThirty-year normals for Assa
Assa climate by month
Hot desert · BWhBest Jan–Feb · Dec
Annual mean23°day and night
Seasonal swing16°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation56 mm18 wet days a year
28.61° N, 9.43° WElevation 318 mUTC+0 · Western European Standard Time
When to goAssa · weather score
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
October: high / low31° / 17°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Assa has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh): very little rain and intense sun.
The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 41° and nights 21°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 21° and lows of 9°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 16°.
About 56 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. March is the wettest month (7 mm, 4 wet days) and August the driest (2 mm, 0 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 6% in July to 21% in January.
Compared with Rabat, the capital, Assa is 12.8° warmer on a July afternoon and receives less precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 41° · July
- Coldest nights
- 9° · January
- Wettest month
- March
- Driest month
- August
- Clearest skies
- July · 6% cloud
- Longest day
- 13 h 57 min
- Shortest day
- 10 h 20 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 21° | 23° | 27° | 29° | 31° | 35° | 41° | 40° | 36° | 31° | 26° | 22° |
| Average low | 9° | 10° | 13° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 22° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 10° |
| Precipitation | 7 mm | 12 mm | 7 mm | 1 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm | 1 mm | 2 mm | 2 mm | 7 mm | 7 mm | 9 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 1 | 2.2 | 4 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.8 | 2 | 2.7 |
| Cloud cover | 21% | 19% | 17% | 15% | 14% | 9% | 6% | 7% | 14% | 19% | 20% | 21% |
| Daylight | 10h 31 | 11h 11 | 11h 58 | 12h 51 | 13h 34 | 13h 57 | 13h 48 | 13h 11 | 12h 21 | 11h 30 | 10h 44 | 10h 20 |
| Month score | 98 | 95 | 82 | 84 | 72 | 55 | 57 | 58 | 53 | 72 | 92 | 94 |
ivMonth by month
Assa in every month
January98
21° / 9°
7 mm · 1 wet day
February95
23° / 10°
12 mm · 2.2 wet days
March82
27° / 13°
7 mm · 4 wet days
April84
29° / 14°
1 mm · 0.3 wet days
May72
31° / 16°
0 mm · 1.2 wet day
June55
35° / 18°
1 mm · 1.2 wet day
July57
41° / 21°
1 mm · 0.3 wet days
August58
40° / 22°
2 mm · 0.2 wet days
September53
36° / 20°
2 mm · 2 wet days
October72
31° / 17°
7 mm · 0.8 wet day
November92
26° / 13°
7 mm · 2 wet days
December94
22° / 10°
9 mm · 2.7 wet days