Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Taounza features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (15 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 609 mm (24.0 inches) and receives 104 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Taounza enjoys an average of 3977 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 5 minutes to 14 hours 11 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Taounza are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 25 °C (70 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 8 °C (42 - 47 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Taounza experiences 114 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 29 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Mean maximum | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average high | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Average low | -0°C (31°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Mean minimum | -6°C (22°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -10°C (15°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (49°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Taounza, Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco with other places around the world.
Taounza usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 13 rainy days and 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Taounza are June, July and December. On average, 27 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 40 (1.6) | 50 (2.0) | 88 (3.5) | 107 (4.2) | 70 (2.7) | 24 (1.0) | 20 (0.8) | 45 (1.8) | 47 (1.8) | 43 (1.7) | 39 (1.6) | 35 (1.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Taounza are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 30 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Taounza: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 3 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 237 | 281 | 333 | 349 | 377 | 384 | 389 | 365 | 339 | 327 | 295 | 297 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 18m | 11h 2m | 11h 59m | 12h 58m | 13h 47m | 14h 11m | 13h 58m | 13h 15m | 12h 19m | 11h 21m | 10h 30m | 10h 5m |
Taounza experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Taounza UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 |