Climate averages 1991–2020
Sidi Kacem weather
in December.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 11th warmest and the 11th 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 Sidi Kacem: daytime highs average 18.3°C and nights cool to about 8.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 64 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes December a moderately wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 55 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Sidi Slimane (21 km away). In December its highs average 18.0°C, about as warm as Sidi Kacem, with 57 mm of rain.
Among the 56 cities listed in Morocco, Sidi Kacem ranks joint 19th of 56 for the warmest December highs and 46th of 56 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 56 cities is 17.7°C; Sidi Kacem is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 17.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 64 mm to 62 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
Sidi Kacem climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.2°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 62 | 7.8 | 10.110 h |
| February | 18.8°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 53 | 7.3 | 10.911 h |
| March | 21.7°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 54 | 7.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 23.6°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 46 | 7.3 | 13.013 h |
| May | 27.7°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 29 | 5.5 | 13.914 h |
| June | 32.2°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 8.0 | 1.7 | 14.414 h |
| July | 35.4°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 1.9 | 0.4 | 14.214 h |
| August | 35.4°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 1.8 | 0.7 | 13.413 h |
| September | 31.3°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 18 | 3.3 | 12.412 h |
| October | 27.2°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 55 | 6.3 | 11.411 h |
| November | 21.5°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 72 | 7.7 | 10.410 h |
| December, selected | 18.3°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 64 | 7.5 | 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
- Sidi Slimane in DecemberMorocco · 21 kmHigh 18.0°C · Low 8.3°C · 57 mm rain
- Meknes in DecemberMorocco · 39 kmHigh 16.5°C · Low 5.8°C · 55 mm rain
- Khemisset in DecemberMorocco · 55 kmHigh 16.8°C · Low 5.6°C · 51 mm rain
- Souk El Arbaa in DecemberMorocco · 58 kmHigh 17.7°C · Low 8.7°C · 84 mm rain
- Tiflet in DecemberMorocco · 66 kmHigh 17.4°C · Low 6.7°C · 59 mm rain
- Fes in DecemberMorocco · 68 kmHigh 16.7°C · Low 6.1°C · 54 mm rain
- Kenitra in DecemberMorocco · 80 kmHigh 17.4°C · Low 11.6°C · 80 mm rain
- Ksar El Kebir in DecemberMorocco · 88 kmHigh 17.3°C · Low 8.8°C · 100 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 Sidi Kacem) is explained once on the Sidi Kacem year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.