Najem Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Najem.
Climate overview of Najem
Najem, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 35°C (95°F) and January dropping to 18°C (64°F).
The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 411 mm (16 in) of rainfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry season from May to September. The sunniest month is July, with 11.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Najem Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Najem — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Najem
Visitors to Najem can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C (95°F) in July to a moderate 18°C (64°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 19°C (66°F) in July to around 4°C (39°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Najem
Najem's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 411 mm (16 in) of precipitation yearly. The climate in Najem shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in March, the wettest month, with an average of 55 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation over 6 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 6.8 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Najem Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Najem
Najem offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between July (11.2 hours daily) and February (7.0 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Najem by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Najem.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 66%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 47%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Najem
The mean wind speed varies between 2 m/s (4 knots) and 3 m/s (6 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in January, June, September, October, November and December and highest during February, March, April, May, July and August. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Najem
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 33 mm (1.3 in) and 55 mm (2.2 in). Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Najem
What is the best time to visit Najem?
March, April, May, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Najem. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Najem has a distinct dry season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Najem?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Najem get?
Annual rainfall is around 411 mm (16 in). March is the wettest month with 55 mm (2.2 in), while July is the driest with 6.8 mm (0.3 in).
How sunny is Najem?
Najem receives around 3,130 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 335 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 209 hours. Overall, Najem enjoys abundant sunshine.
Najem 3-Day Forecast
Najem 3-Day Forecast
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