M'diq climate by month
What the weather is like
M'diq has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa): dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
The warmest month is August, when afternoons average 29° and nights 21°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 17° and lows of 10°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 12°.
About 595 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. November is the wettest month (97 mm, 10 wet days) and July the driest (2 mm, 0 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 11% in July to 34% in December.
The sea reaches about 23° in August. Sea temperatures lag the air by a month or two, so late summer is usually warmer for swimming than early summer.
Compared with Rabat, the capital, M'diq is 0.8° warmer on a August afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 29° · August
- Coldest nights
- 10° · January
- Wettest month
- November
- Driest month
- July
- Clearest skies
- July · 11% cloud
- Warmest sea
- 23° · August
- Longest day
- 14 h 34 min
- Shortest day
- 9 h 46 min
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns, sea temperature lineTemperature curve
Average high, low and seaDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthClimate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 17° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 23° | 20° | 18° |
| Average low | 10° | 10° | 12° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 11° |
| Precipitation | 78 mm | 77 mm | 52 mm | 55 mm | 27 mm | 7 mm | 2 mm | 4 mm | 21 mm | 62 mm | 97 mm | 113 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 9.3 | 8.7 | 9.4 | 7.8 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 4.6 | 9 | 10.1 | 8.9 |
| Cloud cover | 30% | 32% | 30% | 27% | 24% | 15% | 11% | 15% | 24% | 31% | 32% | 34% |
| Sea temperature | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 23° | 22° | 20° | 18° | 17° |
| Daylight | 10h 00 | 10h 54 | 11h 56 | 13h 05 | 14h 02 | 14h 34 | 14h 21 | 13h 32 | 12h 26 | 11h 19 | 10h 18 | 9h 46 |
| Month score | 72 | 73 | 78 | 82 | 89 | 94 | 83 | 80 | 82 | 78 | 75 | 75 |