Saïdia Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Saïdia

The climate in Saïdia, Oriental, Morocco, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 31°C (88°F) in August to 18°C (64°F) in January.

Rainfall is modest, totalling around 382 mm (15 in) annually. The city experiences a distinct dry season from April to October, with very warm summers and mild winters. November tends to be the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Saïdia Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Saïdia

In Saïdia, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 18°C (64°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 23°C (73°F) in August to around 9°C (48°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Saïdia

Saïdia's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 382 mm (15 in) of precipitation yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 52 mm (2 in) of precipitation, recorded across 6 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 2 mm (0.1 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Saïdia Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Saïdia

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Saïdia. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 6.2 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Oujda, Morocco (54 KM, 33 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Oujda, Morocco (54 KM, 33 Miles).

Humidity in Saïdia by Month

Best Time to Visit Saïdia

Conditions in Saïdia are generally most comfortable in March, April, May, June, September, October and November. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, July, August and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: March, April, May, June, September, October and November
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to October, with very warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Saïdia

What is the best time to visit Saïdia?

March, April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Saïdia. In contrast, January, February, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Saïdia has a distinct dry season from April to October, with very warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Saïdia?

Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Saïdia get?

Annual rainfall is around 382 mm (15 in). November is the wettest month with 52 mm (2 in), while July is the driest with 2 mm (0.1 in).

How sunny is Saïdia?

Saïdia receives around 2,960 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 334 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 186 hours. Overall, Saïdia enjoys abundant sunshine.

Saïdia 3-Day Forecast

Saïdia 3-Day Forecast

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