Climate averages 1991–2020

Beni Mellal weather
in August.

A very hot, very dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 37.0°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 20.5°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 12 mm 5 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Beni Mellal · average highYear overview

August is a very hot month in Beni Mellal: daytime highs average 37.0°C and nights cool to about 20.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 12 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes August a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 20 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Al Fqih Ben Çalah (37 km away). In August its highs average 38.0°C, 1.0°C warmer than Beni Mellal, with 5.7 mm of rain.

Among the 56 cities listed in Morocco, Beni Mellal ranks joint 3rd of 56 for the warmest August highs and 53rd of 56 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 56 cities is 32.3°C; Beni Mellal is 4.7°C warmer than that mean.

From August to September, average highs fall by 5.3°C to 31.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 12 mm to 27 mm.

The annual picture

August in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 0510152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Beni Mellal climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Beni Mellal, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 17.0°C2.9°C2.9°C626.510.310 h
February 18.5°C4.1°C4.1°C617.711.011 h
March 21.2°C6.6°C6.6°C729.312.012 h
April 23.3°C9.5°C9.5°C639.413.013 h
May 27.3°C13.0°C13.0°C498.413.814 h
June 32.3°C17.1°C17.1°C184.614.214 h
July 37.1°C20.3°C20.3°C9.73.714.014 h
August, selected 37.0°C20.5°C20.5°C124.613.313 h
September 31.7°C17.3°C17.3°C276.112.412 h
October 27.0°C13.0°C13.0°C466.611.411 h
November 21.2°C7.6°C7.6°C637.110.511 h
December 18.2°C4.5°C4.5°C526.010.110 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

August in nearby cities

Distance from Beni Mellal

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Beni Mellal) is explained once on the Beni Mellal year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.