Climate averages 1991–2020
Souk El Arbaa weather
in January.
A mild, moderately wet month: the coolest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a mild month in Souk El Arbaa: daytime highs average 16.6°C and nights cool to about 7.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 71 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes January a moderately wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 07 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ksar El Kebir (36 km away). In January its highs average 16.3°C, about as warm as Souk El Arbaa, with 81 mm of rain.
Among the 56 cities listed in Morocco, Souk El Arbaa ranks joint 31st of 56 for the warmest January highs and joint 51st of 56 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 56 cities is 16.7°C; Souk El Arbaa is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.5°C to 18.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 71 mm to 60 mm.
The annual picture
January 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
Souk El Arbaa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 16.6°C7.1°C | 7.1°C | 71 | 8.1 | 10.110 h |
| February | 18.1°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 60 | 7.5 | 10.911 h |
| March | 20.8°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 65 | 7.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 22.4°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 57 | 8.2 | 13.013 h |
| May | 26.0°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 34 | 6.0 | 14.014 h |
| June | 29.8°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 8.6 | 1.7 | 14.414 h |
| July | 32.7°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 0.8 | 0.3 | 14.214 h |
| August | 33.0°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 2.0 | 0.5 | 13.513 h |
| September | 29.7°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 24 | 3.4 | 12.412 h |
| October | 26.1°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 65 | 7.1 | 11.311 h |
| November | 20.7°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 82 | 8.3 | 10.410 h |
| December | 17.7°C8.7°C | 8.7°C | 84 | 8.7 | 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
January in nearby cities
- Ksar El Kebir in JanuaryMorocco · 36 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 7.3°C · 81 mm rain
- Sidi Slimane in JanuaryMorocco · 47 kmHigh 16.9°C · Low 6.7°C · 56 mm rain
- Sidi Kacem in JanuaryMorocco · 58 kmHigh 17.2°C · Low 6.9°C · 62 mm rain
- Larache in JanuaryMorocco · 58 kmHigh 15.7°C · Low 8.9°C · 104 mm rain
- Kenitra in JanuaryMorocco · 71 kmHigh 16.2°C · Low 10.2°C · 78 mm rain
- Tiflet in JanuaryMorocco · 92 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 5.2°C · 62 mm rain
- Khemisset in JanuaryMorocco · 96 kmHigh 15.7°C · Low 4.0°C · 55 mm rain
- Meknes in JanuaryMorocco · 97 kmHigh 15.4°C · Low 4.3°C · 56 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 Souk El Arbaa) is explained once on the Souk El Arbaa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.