Monthly climate in Zerkten, Morocco

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zerkten features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (45 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 531 mm (20.9 inches) and receives 81 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Zerkten enjoys an average of 4000 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 7 minutes to 14 hours 8 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zerkten, Morocco

The warmest months in Zerkten are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 25 °C (71 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 10 °C (45 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zerkten experiences 113 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 11 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Zerkten. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(79°F)
30°C
(86°F)
34°C
(93°F)
36°C
(97°F)
39°C
(102°F)
39°C
(103°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
26°C
(78°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Mean maximum20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(71°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(78°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
36°C
(98°F)
37°C
(99°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(87°F)
24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(71°F)
Average high14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(66°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(79°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
28°C
(82°F)
24°C
(76°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Daily mean7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(56°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(69°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
21°C
(71°F)
18°C
(64°F)
12°C
(53°F)
9°C
(48°F)
Average low2°C
(35°F)
4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(42°F)
8°C
(46°F)
11°C
(53°F)
14°C
(57°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
15°C
(60°F)
12°C
(53°F)
6°C
(44°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Mean minimum-2°C
(28°F)
0°C
(32°F)
0°C
(33°F)
4°C
(39°F)
6°C
(44°F)
11°C
(51°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(53°F)
6°C
(43°F)
1°C
(35°F)
0°C
(33°F)
Minimum-4°C
(25°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(38°F)
9°C
(49°F)
12°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
11°C
(52°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-0°C
(32°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zerkten, Morocco

Zerkten usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 11 rainy days and 83 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Zerkten are January, June and July. On average, 19 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zerkten. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)30 (1.2)54 (2.1)83 (3.2)105 (4.1)60 (2.4)18 (0.7)7 (0.3)30 (1.2)36 (1.4)42 (1.6)36 (1.4)31 (1.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)471013105297554

Monthly sunshine hours in Zerkten, Morocco

The sunniest months in Zerkten are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 37 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Zerkten: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zerkten. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours239282336355380389390370341325294293
Mean daily daylight hours10h 20m11h 3m11h 59m12h 57m13h 45m14h 8m13h 56m13h 14m12h 19m11h 22m10h 32m10h 7m

Solar UV radiation in Zerkten, Morocco

Zerkten experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, 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 Zerkten UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zerkten. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)469101213111211865