Climate

Rabat features a Mediterranean climate with Köppen climate classification of Csa. Located along the Atlantic Ocean, Rabat has a mild, temperate climate, shifting from cool in winter to warm days in the summer months. The nights are always cool (or colder in winter, it can reach only 0 °C (32 °F) sometimes ), with daytime temperatures generally rising about +9/10 C° (+15/18 F°). The winter highs typically reach only 17.2 °C (63.0 °F) in December–January.

Climate data for Rabat Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Average high °C (°F) 17.2 (63) 17.7 (63.9) 19.2 (66.6) 20.0 (68) 22.1 (71.8) 24.7 (76.5) 27.1 (80.8) 27.5 (81.5) 26.4 (79.5) 24.0 (75.2) 20.6 (69.1) 17.7 (63.9) 22.02 (71.65) Average low °C (°F) 7.2 (45) 7.8 (46) 9.2 (48.6) 10.4 (50.7) 12.7 (54.9) 15.4 (59.7) 17.6 (63.7) 17.7 (63.9) 16.7 (62.1) 14.1 (57.4) 11.1 (52) 8.7 (47.7) 12.38 (54.31) Rainfall mm (inches) 77.2 (3.039) 74.1 (2.917) 60.9 (2.398) 62.0 (2.441) 25.3 (0.996) 6.7 (0.264) 0.5 (0.02) 1.3 (0.051) 5.7 (0.224) 43.6 (1.717) 96.7 (3.807) 100.9 (3.972) 554.9 (21.846) Avg. rainy days 9.9 9.8 9.0 8.7 5.7 2.4 0.3 0.4 2.4 6.4 10.2 10.4 75.6 Mean monthly sunshine hours 179.8 183.6 232.5 255.0 291.4 288.0 316.2 306.9 261.0 235.6 189.0 179.8 2,918.8 Source #1: HKO Source #2: BBC Weather (records)