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Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco

Salé

Salé is a city in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco, close to the sea. It has a population of about 945,101 (2024). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now20°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population945,101
Local time15:00
34.05° N, 6.80° WElevation 34 mUTC+0 · Western European Standard Time
The year in Saléweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low25° / 15°
Rain this month45mm
Sea this month21°
Best timeApr–Jun

Best: Apr–Jun. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Salé at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

94 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea23°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Salé

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct25°11°
Fri23 Oct24°14°
Sat24 Oct24°12°
Sun25 Oct25°11°
Mon26 Oct27°12°
Tue27 Oct25°15°
Wed28 Oct27°14°
Thu29 Oct27°16°
Fri30 Oct29°17°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct28°16°

When to go to Salé

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score828577889195888788888675
High18°19°20°21°24°26°27°28°27°25°21°19°
Low7°8°10°11°14°16°18°19°17°15°11°9°
Rain (mm)756448422151214458894
Wet days77105411025611
Sea17°17°17°18°19°21°22°23°22°21°20°18°

What's on in Salé

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

Monuments and museums in Salé

All monuments

More museums: Kasbat Genaoua

Outdoors around Salé

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Hassan TowerViewpoints
1.5 km
Médina SurfingSurf spots
1.6 km
mur d'escaladeClimbing
1.8 km
قهوىHot springs & thermal baths
1.9 km
Plateforme du SémaphoreViewpoints
2.2 km
Club de surf des oudayasSurf spots
2.2 km

Nature around Salé

Nature in Morocco

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Salé

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Salé

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

Earthquakes

Universities and research institutes

International University of RabatUniversity or college · founded 2010
المعهد الملكي لتكوين أطر الشبيبة و الرياضةUniversity or college
École Nationale Forestière d'IngénieursResearch institute · founded 1968

Towns and villages around Salé

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

Salé from above

Getting to Salé

Rabat-Salé AirportRBA
4.3 km
Mohammed V International AirportCMN
106 km
Fes Saïss International AirportFEZ
168 km
Gare de Salé Tabriquet محطة سلا تابريكتRailway station
0.6 km
Gare de Salé Ville محطة سلا المدينةRailway station
2.3 km
Gare Rabat Ville محطة الرباط المدينةRailway station
5.3 km

Places near Salé

Places with a climate like Salé

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Salé?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Salé.
What is the hottest month in Salé?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Salé?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Salé?
December is the wettest month with about 94 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Salé?
The sea is warmest in August at about 23°C and coolest in February at about 17°C.