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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ajarif.
Ajarif, Souss-Massa, Morocco, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) in July, while winters cool to 21°C (70°F) in January.
Rainfall is modest, totalling around 279 mm (11 in) annually. The city experiences a distinct dry season from March to October, with very warm summers and pleasant winters. December tends to be the wettest month. May is the sunniest month, averaging 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.
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Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to pleasant in Ajarif. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 21°C (70°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 22°C (72°F) in July to around 11°C (52°F) during January.
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With annual rainfall averaging 279 mm (11 in), Ajarif maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 49 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation, recorded across 5 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 0.7 mm (0.03 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Ajarif Precipitation page.
While the amount of sunshine in Ajarif varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 9.9 hours of daily sun in May, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in November, with about 7.3 hours of daily sunlight.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ajarif.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 82%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) to 3 m/s (6 knots). It is lower in January, July, August, September, October, November and December and higher in February, March, April, May and June. What does this mean?
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Ajarif. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Ajarif has a distinct dry season from March to October, with very warm summers and pleasant winters.
Daytime highs range from 21°C (70°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 279 mm (11 in). December is the wettest month with 49 mm (1.9 in), while July is the driest with 0.7 mm (0.03 in).
Ajarif receives around 3,032 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 296 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 219 hours. Overall, Ajarif enjoys abundant sunshine.
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The Atlas Mountains in Morocco
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