Climate averages 1991–2020
Ksar El Kebir weather
in December.
A mild, wet month: the 11th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a mild month in Ksar El Kebir: daytime highs average 17.3°C and nights cool to about 8.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 100 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes December a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 51 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Larache (31 km away). In December its highs average 16.8°C, 0.5°C cooler than Ksar El Kebir, with 133 mm of rain.
Among the 56 cities listed in Morocco, Ksar El Kebir ranks 36th of 56 for the warmest December highs and 55th of 56 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 56 cities is 17.7°C; Ksar El Kebir is 0.4°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 1.0°C to 16.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 100 mm to 81 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
Ksar El Kebir climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.3°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 81 | 8.4 | 10.110 h |
| February | 17.6°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 68 | 7.4 | 10.911 h |
| March | 20.1°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 76 | 8.2 | 11.912 h |
| April | 21.5°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 67 | 8.2 | 13.013 h |
| May | 25.0°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 35 | 6.0 | 14.014 h |
| June | 28.9°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 9.2 | 1.7 | 14.514 h |
| July | 32.0°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 1.0 | 0.3 | 14.314 h |
| August | 32.3°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 1.8 | 0.4 | 13.513 h |
| September | 28.9°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 27 | 3.9 | 12.412 h |
| October | 25.2°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 73 | 7.4 | 11.311 h |
| November | 20.0°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 94 | 8.5 | 10.410 h |
| December, selected | 17.3°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 100 | 8.9 | 9.910 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
- Larache in DecemberMorocco · 31 kmHigh 16.8°C · Low 10.3°C · 133 mm rain
- Souk El Arbaa in DecemberMorocco · 36 kmHigh 17.7°C · Low 8.7°C · 84 mm rain
- Tétouan in DecemberMorocco · 81 kmHigh 15.9°C · Low 10.3°C · 69 mm rain
- Sidi Slimane in DecemberMorocco · 82 kmHigh 18.0°C · Low 8.3°C · 57 mm rain
- Tangier in DecemberMorocco · 86 kmHigh 16.5°C · Low 10.7°C · 88 mm rain
- Sidi Kacem in DecemberMorocco · 88 kmHigh 18.3°C · Low 8.5°C · 64 mm rain
- Martil in DecemberMorocco · 89 kmHigh 16.2°C · Low 11.4°C · 69 mm rain
- Kenitra in DecemberMorocco · 103 kmHigh 17.4°C · Low 11.6°C · 80 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 Ksar El Kebir) is explained once on the Ksar El Kebir year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.