Essaouira Weather in December

What's the weather like in Essaouira (Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz) in December 2024?

The climate in Essaouira during December can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

December is in the winter in Essaouira and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

Essaouira weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 18.6°C 65.5°F
Nightly temperature 11°C 51.8°F
Average temperature 14.8°C 58.6°F
Daily sunshine 7 hrs
Avg rainfall 55 mm 2.1 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 18.5°C 65.3°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 12.2kph 8 mph

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Essaouira with around 55mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Essaouira

Essaouira average temperature in December

December rainfall

Essaouira average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Essaouira average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Essaouira in December 2024.

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Essaouira weather stats

Essaouira weather statistics
Hottest month: August 22.6°C 72.7°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 10.1hrs
Coldest month: January 17.8°C 64°F
Wettest month: December 55mm 2.2ins
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