Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sidi Qacem features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (53 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (33 °F) or can rise to as high as 46 °C (115 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 432 mm (17.0 inches) and receives 57 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sidi Qacem enjoys an average of 3910 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 53 minutes to 14 hours 23 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sidi Qacem are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (77 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 14 °C (53 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sidi Qacem 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 | |
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Maximum | 25°C (78°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 46°C (115°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Mean maximum | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Average high | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Daily mean | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Average low | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Mean minimum | 2°C (35°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (40°F) |
Minimum | 0°C (33°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sidi Qacem, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco with other places around the world.
Sidi Qacem usually has the most precipitation in March, April and November, with an average of 8 rainy days and 65 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sidi Qacem are June, July and August. 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) | 54 (2.1) | 38 (1.5) | 65 (2.6) | 66 (2.6) | 21 (0.8) | 7 (0.3) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 12 (0.5) | 46 (1.8) | 63 (2.5) | 58 (2.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Sidi Qacem are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 50 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sidi Qacem: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 219 | 265 | 315 | 339 | 379 | 394 | 405 | 380 | 342 | 322 | 278 | 266 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 8m | 10h 57m | 11h 59m | 13h 3m | 13h 56m | 14h 23m | 14h 9m | 13h 21m | 12h 20m | 11h 17m | 10h 21m | 9h 53m |
Sidi Qacem experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / 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 Sidi Qacem UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 |