El Caïd Omar Sunshine Hours by Month

Sunshine plays a big role in understanding the climate of a city. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in El Caïd Omar, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

El Caïd Omar experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, July, sees up to 335 hours of sunshine, while February, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 209 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 3130 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you will experience moderate variation in sunshine hours throughout the year. With 11.2 hours daily sunshine in July, it dips to 7.0 hours in February.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 78% of the time during the day in August, the highest percentage of any month. November has the lowest percentage at 65%.

El Caïd Omar enjoys an average of 3130 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

In contrast, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

March, El Caïd Omar’s wettest month, receives 3.7 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C (72°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 35°C (95°F).

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our El Caïd Omar Precipitation page.