Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Guelmim features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (57 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (38 °F) or can rise to as high as 47 °C (117 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 93 mm (3.7 inches) and receives 13 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Guelmim enjoys an average of 3994 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 18 minutes to 13 hours 57 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Guelmim are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (75 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 16 °C (57 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Guelmim experiences 168 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maximum | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 45°C (113°F) | 47°C (117°F) | 47°C (117°F) | 40°C (103°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Mean maximum | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 45°C (113°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average high | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Daily mean | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Average low | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Mean minimum | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Minimum | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (39°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Guelmim, Morocco with other places around the world.
Guelmim usually has the most precipitation in February, October and November, with an average of 2 rainy days and 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Guelmim are June, July and August. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 10 (0.4) | 17 (0.7) | 11 (0.4) | 5 (0.2) | 4 (0.1) | 2 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (0.1) | 4 (0.1) | 12 (0.5) | 17 (0.7) | 9 (0.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Guelmim are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Guelmim: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 10 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 243 | 286 | 339 | 356 | 373 | 380 | 386 | 371 | 337 | 325 | 295 | 298 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 30m | 11h 9m | 12h 0m | 12h 52m | 13h 35m | 13h 57m | 13h 45m | 13h 7m | 12h 17m | 11h 25m | 10h 41m | 10h 18m |
Guelmim experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and September, 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 / 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 Guelmim UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 |