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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Moulay Idriss.
Moulay Idriss, Fès-Meknès, Morocco, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 35°C (95°F) in July, while winters cool to 18°C (64°F) in January.
With around 520 mm (20 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from June to September, with very hot summers and mild winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.
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Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very hot to moderate in Moulay Idriss. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 35°C (95°F) in July to a moderate 18°C (64°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 20°C (68°F) in July to around 6°C (43°F) during the colder months.
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Generally, Moulay Idriss has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 520 mm (20 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Moulay Idriss shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 71 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 3.1 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Moulay Idriss Precipitation page.
For those who appreciate different seasons, Moulay Idriss serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 5.5 hours of daily sunlight.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Moulay Idriss.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 78%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 57%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
March, April, May, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Moulay Idriss. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Moulay Idriss has a distinct dry season from June to September, with very hot summers and mild winters.
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 520 mm (20 in). November is the wettest month with 71 mm (2.8 in), while July is the driest with 3.1 mm (0.1 in).
Moulay Idriss 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, Moulay Idriss enjoys abundant sunshine.
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The Atlas Mountains in Morocco
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