El Harhoura Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in El Harhoura, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.
El Harhoura has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 450 mm (18 in) of rainfall annually. It experiences a distinct dry season during certain months. Refer to our detailed charts below to see the seasonal variation.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
El Harhoura can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 75 mm (3 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.
In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 1.7 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall, spread across 0 rainy days.
November, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C (72°F). The city receives 192 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 28°C (82°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our El Harhoura Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Morocco: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Morocco. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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El Harhoura vs World: Rainfall Compared
El Harhoura's average annual precipitation is 450 mm (18 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, experiences 541 mm (21 in) of rainfall annually, with wet winters and dry summers typical of southern Spain.
In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual precipitation is 1237 mm (49 in), with most rain falling during the summer monsoon season.
Melbourne, Australia, has 690 mm (27 in) of rainfall annually, spread fairly evenly throughout the year.
Singapore, situated near the equator, gets 2581 mm (102 in) of rainfall annually, with no distinct dry season and consistent monthly precipitation.
Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.
Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.
- The U.S. has a significant number of thunderstorms every year, with over 14.6 million taking place across the world annually.
- Approximately 70% of lightning bolts strike land rather than oceans.
- A storm named John was the longest-lasting Pacific tropical storm, continuing for 31 days. As it crossed the dateline twice, it changed status from a hurricane to a typhoon and back to a hurricane.
For more detailed information about El Harhoura's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our El Harhoura Climate page.