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Er Rachidia Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Er Rachidia.
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Climate overview of Er Rachidia
Temperatures in Er Rachidia, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 39°C (102°F), while January is the coldest at 16°C (61°F).
The area sees almost no rainfall, totalling just 124 mm (4.9 in) per year.
Er Rachidia Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Er Rachidia - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Er Rachidia
The climate in Er Rachidia is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 39°C (102°F) in July to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Er Rachidia
Er Rachidia is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 124 mm (4.9 in). The climate in Er Rachidia shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect low rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 20 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation over 3 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 2.4 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Er Rachidia Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Er Rachidia
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Er Rachidia is usually found in February, March, April, October and November. Conditions are generally least comfortable in June, July and August.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very good
Feb
excellent
Mar
excellent
Apr
excellent
May
very good
Jun
very hot
Jul
very hot
Aug
very hot
Sep
good
Oct
excellent
Nov
excellent
Dec
very good
- Best overall: February, March, April, October and November
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Er Rachidia
What is the best time to visit Er Rachidia?
February, March, April, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Er Rachidia. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Er Rachidia has very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Er Rachidia?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 39°C (102°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Er Rachidia get?
Annual rainfall is around 124 mm (4.9 in). October is the wettest month with 20 mm (0.8 in), while July is the driest with 2.4 mm (0.1 in).
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