Al Ghar Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Al Ghar

Temperatures in Al Ghar, Morocco, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is August at 27°C (81°F), and the coolest is January at 19°C (66°F).

The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 301 mm (12 in) of rainfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry season from April to October. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Al Ghar Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Al Ghar — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Al Ghar

The climate in Al Ghar experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 21°C (70°F) in August to around 12°C (54°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Al Ghar

Al Ghar has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 301 mm (12 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Al Ghar shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 52 mm (2 in) of precipitation over 7 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0.4 mm (0.02 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Al Ghar Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Al Ghar

Al Ghar offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between July (10.1 hours daily) and November (6.6 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Essaouira, Morocco (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Essaouira, Morocco (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Humidity in Al Ghar by Month

Best Time to Visit Al Ghar

Al Ghar enjoys one of the most stable climates imaginable, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (66°F) to 27°C (81°F) maintained consistently throughout all seasons. This makes it an ideal destination regardless of when you choose to visit, with the driest months being especially recommended.

The varied rainfall (from 0 mm (0 in) to 52 mm (2 in)) creates diverse landscapes throughout the year. For the best outdoor conditions, plan your visit during the drier months like July.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Al Ghar

What is the best time to visit Al Ghar?

February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Al Ghar. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Al Ghar has a distinct dry season from April to October.

What temperatures can I expect in Al Ghar?

Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 12°C (54°F) to 21°C (70°F).

How much rain does Al Ghar get?

Annual rainfall is around 301 mm (12 in). December is the wettest month with 52 mm (2 in), while July is the driest with 0.4 mm (0.02 in).

How sunny is Al Ghar?

Al Ghar receives around 2,981 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 303 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 198 hours. Overall, Al Ghar enjoys abundant sunshine.

Al Ghar 3-Day Forecast

Al Ghar 3-Day Forecast

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