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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Skhirat.
Skhirat, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) in August, while winters cool to 18°C (64°F) in January.
With around 439 mm (17 in) of annual rainfall, Skhirat has a fairly dry climate. However, it has a distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and pleasant winters. The wettest month is November, while July sees the least rain. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.
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Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to pleasant in Skhirat. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 18°C (64°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 20°C (68°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in January.
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Skhirat has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 439 mm (17 in) of rainfall annually. Skhirat can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 72 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation over 9 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 1.5 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Skhirat Precipitation page.
Skhirat can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 6.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Skhirat.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 83%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 77%. 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, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Skhirat. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Skhirat has a distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and pleasant winters.
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 439 mm (17 in). November is the wettest month with 72 mm (2.8 in), while July is the driest with 1.5 mm (0.1 in).
Skhirat receives around 2,930 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 315 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 180 hours. Overall, Skhirat enjoys abundant sunshine.
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The Atlas Mountains in Morocco
This mountain range is the second highest mountains in the world and is certainly one of the most natural and wonderful mountains you could ever visit. One for the bucket list for sure.
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