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Oriental, Morocco

Rchida

Rchida is a locality in Oriental, Morocco, 1,079 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now16°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time01:29
33.87° N, 3.23° WElevation 1,079 mUTC+0 · Western European Standard Time
The year in Rchidaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec90October
October: high / low23° / 11°
Rain this month46mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Rchida at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

48 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

7 mm of rain

Weather in Rchida

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
16°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 40%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct24°15°
Wed28 Oct23°14°
Thu29 Oct23°12°
Fri30 Oct23°13°
Sat31 Oct21°13°
Sun1 Nov19°10°
Mon2 Nov19°11°2.9 mm
Tue3 Nov18°12°3.2 mm
Wed4 Nov17°10°1.4 mm

When to go to Rchida

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score567073869076606075908457
High12°14°18°20°24°30°34°34°28°23°17°13°
Low2°3°5°7°10°15°19°19°15°11°7°4°
Rain (mm)47434850351471027465248
Wet days6511642125448

What's on in Rchida

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Morocco seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Rchida

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rchida

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2Kassita 9 km ←1970 · 128 km
5.1Tiztoutine 7 km ↑2004 · 130 km
5.1Chakrane 10 km ↑2004 · 149 km

Towns and villages around Rchida

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Rchida

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rchida?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rchida.
What is the hottest month in Rchida?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Rchida?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rchida?
March is the wettest month with about 48 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.