Climate averages 1991–2020

Larache weather
in January.

A mild, wet month: the coolest and the 10th driest of the year.

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

Average high 15.7°C Daytime mean, January
Average low 8.9°C Night-time mean, January
Rainfall 104 mm 9 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 10 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Larache · average highYear overview

January is a mild month in Larache: daytime highs average 15.7°C and nights cool to about 8.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.

Expect about 104 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes January a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 04 min on an average January day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Ksar El Kebir (31 km away). In January its highs average 16.3°C, 0.6°C warmer than Larache, with 81 mm of rain.

Among the 56 cities listed in Morocco, Larache ranks joint 37th of 56 for the warmest January highs and 56th of 56 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 56 cities is 16.7°C; Larache is 1.0°C cooler than that mean.

From January to February, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 16.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 104 mm to 80 mm.

The annual picture

January 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. 5101520253035 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 1500

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

Every month, side by side

Larache climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Larache, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January, selected 15.7°C8.9°C8.9°C1049.010.110 h
February 16.7°C9.2°C9.2°C807.810.911 h
March 18.8°C10.7°C10.7°C808.211.912 h
April 20.1°C12.1°C12.1°C717.613.113 h
May 23.1°C14.5°C14.5°C365.914.014 h
June 26.6°C17.3°C17.3°C7.21.414.514 h
July 29.4°C19.2°C19.2°C0.70.214.314 h
August 29.7°C19.8°C19.8°C1.80.413.513 h
September 26.9°C18.4°C18.4°C283.712.412 h
October 23.7°C16.1°C16.1°C827.711.311 h
November 19.2°C12.5°C12.5°C1249.210.410 h
December 16.8°C10.3°C10.3°C1339.99.810 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

January in nearby cities

Distance from Larache

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 Larache) is explained once on the Larache year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.