Azrou Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Azrou.

Climate overview of Azrou

Azrou, Fès-Meknès, Morocco, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) in July, while winters cool to 12°C (54°F) in January.

The city receives around 676 mm (27 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and mild winters. March is the wettest month and July the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.7 hours of daily sunshine.

Azrou Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Azrou - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Azrou

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Azrou. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July to a moderate 12°C (54°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 18°C (64°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Azrou

Generally, Azrou has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 676 mm (27 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The seasons in Azrou bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, March, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 79 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 10 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 21 mm (0.8 in) over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Azrou Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Azrou

In Azrou, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 5.5 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Meknès, Morocco (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Meknès, Morocco (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Humidity in Azrou by Month

Best Time to Visit Azrou

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Azrou is usually found in May, June, September and October. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May, June, September and October
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Azrou

What is the best time to visit Azrou?

May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Azrou. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Azrou has a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Azrou?

Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Azrou get?

Annual rainfall is around 676 mm (27 in). March is the wettest month with 79 mm (3.1 in), while July is the driest with 21 mm (0.8 in).

How sunny is Azrou?

Azrou receives around 2,933 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 350 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 166 hours. Overall, Azrou enjoys abundant sunshine.

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