Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bouarfa features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (45 °F) and 31 °C (89 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 110 mm (4.3 inches) and receives 21 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Bouarfa enjoys an average of 3977 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 2 minutes to 14 hours 14 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Bouarfa are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 31 °C (80 - 89 °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 - 51 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bouarfa experiences 149 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 15 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Mean maximum | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Average high | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Daily mean | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Average low | 1°C (35°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (39°F) |
Mean minimum | -3°C (27°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Bouarfa, Oriental, Morocco with other places around the world.
Bouarfa usually has the most precipitation in March, April and November, with an average of 3 rainy days and 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Bouarfa are February, June and July. On average, 3 mm (0.1 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) | 8 (0.3) | 5 (0.2) | 17 (0.7) | 17 (0.7) | 8 (0.3) | 4 (0.2) | 1 (0.0) | 11 (0.4) | 11 (0.4) | 6 (0.2) | 15 (0.6) | 8 (0.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Bouarfa are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 32 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Bouarfa: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 241 | 283 | 336 | 347 | 382 | 380 | 390 | 372 | 332 | 328 | 291 | 288 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 16m | 11h 1m | 11h 59m | 12h 59m | 13h 49m | 14h 14m | 14h 1m | 13h 17m | 12h 19m | 11h 20m | 10h 28m | 10h 2m |
Bouarfa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 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 Bouarfa 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 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 |