Climate averages 1991–2020
El Kelaa des Srarhna weather
in December.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 11th warmest and the 7th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a mild month in El Kelaa des Srarhna: daytime highs average 18.6°C and nights cool to about 6.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 27 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes December a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 06 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ben Guerir (55 km away). In December its highs average 18.3°C, about as warm as El Kelaa des Srarhna, with 27 mm of rain.
Among the 56 cities listed in Morocco, El Kelaa des Srarhna ranks joint 12th of 56 for the warmest December highs and joint 8th of 56 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 56 cities is 17.7°C; El Kelaa des Srarhna is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 17.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 27 mm to 29 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
El Kelaa des Srarhna climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.6°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 29 | 5.0 | 10.310 h |
| February | 19.5°C6.5°C | 6.5°C | 28 | 5.3 | 11.011 h |
| March | 22.6°C9.0°C | 9.0°C | 39 | 6.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 24.8°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 33 | 5.4 | 12.913 h |
| May | 28.7°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 19 | 4.4 | 13.814 h |
| June | 33.0°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 8.0 | 2.7 | 14.214 h |
| July | 36.8°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 6.1 | 2.6 | 14.014 h |
| August | 36.5°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 11 | 4.4 | 13.313 h |
| September | 31.7°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 15 | 3.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 27.6°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 25 | 4.5 | 11.411 h |
| November | 21.9°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 34 | 4.9 | 10.611 h |
| December, selected | 18.6°C6.5°C | 6.5°C | 27 | 4.7 | 10.110 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
December in nearby cities
- Ben Guerir in DecemberMorocco · 55 kmHigh 18.3°C · Low 7.5°C · 27 mm rain
- Marrakesh in DecemberMorocco · 72 kmHigh 18.6°C · Low 4.3°C · 27 mm rain
- Al Fqih Ben Çalah in DecemberMorocco · 84 kmHigh 18.6°C · Low 5.5°C · 46 mm rain
- Khouribga in DecemberMorocco · 104 kmHigh 16.6°C · Low 6.3°C · 48 mm rain
- Beni Mellal in DecemberMorocco · 105 kmHigh 18.2°C · Low 4.5°C · 52 mm rain
- Settat in DecemberMorocco · 107 kmHigh 18.2°C · Low 8.6°C · 45 mm rain
- Youssoufia in DecemberMorocco · 108 kmHigh 19.1°C · Low 9.0°C · 33 mm rain
- Oued Zem in DecemberMorocco · 120 kmHigh 16.8°C · Low 5.9°C · 45 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for El Kelaa des Srarhna) is explained once on the El Kelaa des Srarhna year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.