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Monthly climate in Meknes, Morocco

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Meknes features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa). Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (51 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (31 °F) or can rise to as high as 46 °C (115 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 453 mm (17.8 inches) and receives 66 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Meknes enjoys an average of 3924 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 55 minutes to 14 hours 21 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Meknes, Morocco

The warmest months in Meknes are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (77 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 13 °C (51 - 56 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Meknes experiences 157 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Meknes. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum24°C
(76°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(86°F)		36°C
(98°F)		41°C
(106°F)		44°C
(111°F)		46°C
(115°F)		44°C
(111°F)		42°C
(107°F)		37°C
(100°F)		29°C
(84°F)		24°C
(76°F)
Mean maximum22°C
(71°F)		25°C
(77°F)		27°C
(82°F)		31°C
(87°F)		37°C
(99°F)		37°C
(99°F)		40°C
(105°F)		42°C
(108°F)		39°C
(102°F)		35°C
(96°F)		27°C
(81°F)		23°C
(74°F)
Average high17°C
(62°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(69°F)		22°C
(73°F)		28°C
(83°F)		30°C
(87°F)		34°C
(94°F)		35°C
(95°F)		32°C
(90°F)		28°C
(82°F)		21°C
(70°F)		18°C
(65°F)
Daily mean10°C
(51°F)		13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(58°F)		17°C
(62°F)		21°C
(70°F)		23°C
(74°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		25°C
(77°F)		21°C
(70°F)		15°C
(59°F)		12°C
(54°F)
Average low5°C
(42°F)		8°C
(46°F)		9°C
(48°F)		11°C
(53°F)		14°C
(58°F)		17°C
(63°F)		19°C
(67°F)		21°C
(69°F)		18°C
(65°F)		15°C
(59°F)		10°C
(50°F)		8°C
(46°F)
Mean minimum1°C
(34°F)		3°C
(37°F)		4°C
(40°F)		7°C
(45°F)		9°C
(48°F)		12°C
(55°F)		14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(60°F)		14°C
(58°F)		9°C
(49°F)		5°C
(41°F)		3°C
(39°F)
Minimum-1°C
(31°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		3°C
(37°F)		5°C
(41°F)		6°C
(43°F)		9°C
(49°F)		12°C
(54°F)		13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(55°F)		7°C
(46°F)		2°C
(36°F)		1°C
(35°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Meknes, Morocco

Meknes usually has the most precipitation in March, April and November, with an average of 9 rainy days and 68 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Meknes are June, July and August. On average, 6 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Meknes. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)50 (2.0)39 (1.5)70 (2.8)80 (3.1)28 (1.1)12 (0.5)2 (0.1)5 (0.2)15 (0.6)45 (1.8)55 (2.2)52 (2.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)67101063023586

Monthly sunshine hours in Meknes, Morocco

The sunniest months in Meknes are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 47 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Meknes: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 24 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Meknes. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours220270316339378395402378343323281274
Mean daily daylight hours10h 10m10h 57m11h 59m13h 2m13h 55m14h 21m14h 7m13h 20m12h 20m11h 17m10h 23m9h 55m

Solar UV radiation in Meknes, Morocco

Meknes experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Meknes UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Meknes. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)3589111211109754