Ifrane Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Ifrane

The climate in Ifrane, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 31°C (88°F) in July to 12°C (54°F) in January.

With around 684 mm (27 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. April is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from June to August. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.3 hours of daily sunshine.

Ifrane Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Ifrane

In Ifrane, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July to a moderate 12°C (54°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 18°C (64°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ifrane

On average, Ifrane receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 684 mm (27 in). The climate in Ifrane shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in April, the wettest month, with an average of 82 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 22 mm (0.9 in) of rainfall over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ifrane Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Ifrane

For those who appreciate different seasons, Ifrane serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 6.7 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Fez, Morocco (56 KM, 35 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Fez, Morocco (56 KM, 35 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Ifrane

The best time to visit Ifrane is during April, May, June, September and October, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 18°C (65°F) and 26°C (79°F). With rainfall of 36 mm (1.4 in) to 82 mm (3.2 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ifrane

What is the best time to visit Ifrane?

May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Ifrane. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Ifrane has a distinct dry season from June to August.

What temperatures can I expect in Ifrane?

Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Ifrane get?

Annual rainfall is around 684 mm (27 in). April is the wettest month with 82 mm (3.2 in), while July is the driest with 22 mm (0.9 in).

How sunny is Ifrane?

Ifrane receives around 3,105 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 340 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 201 hours. Overall, Ifrane enjoys abundant sunshine.

Ifrane 3-Day Forecast

Ifrane 3-Day Forecast

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