Essaouira monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Essaouira

Essaouira average temperature chart (Celsius) Essaouira average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Essaouira (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 17.8 18.1 18.7 18.9 19.9 21.1 22.4 22.6 22.8 22.1 20.3 18.4
°F 64.1 64.6 65.7 65.9 67.8 69.9 72.4 72.7 73.1 71.7 68.5 65.2

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Essaouira monthly rainfall chart (mm) Essaouira monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Essaouira (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 45 38 35 29 9 2 0 1 4 24 52 55
inches 1.8 1.5 1.4 1.1 0.3 0.1 0 0.1 0.1 0.9 2.1 2.1
Rainy days 7 7 7 6 3 1 0 0 1 4 7 7

Average annual rainfall in Essaouira: 315.733mm (124.3 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Essaouira

Essaouira average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Essaouira
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 7.3 7.8 8.5 9.4 10 10.3 10.4 10.1 9 8.2 7.2 7

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Essaouira average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Essaouira average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Essaouira (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 10.4 11.1 11.9 12.8 14.4 16.2 17.3 17.5 17.3 16 13.8 11
Max °C 18 18.3 18.9 19 20 21.2 22.6 22.8 23 22.2 20.5 18.6
Min °F 50.7 52 53.4 55 57.9 61.2 63.1 63.4 63.1 60.8 56.8 51.8
Max °F 57.6 58.5 59.7 60.6 63 65.7 67.8 68.2 68.2 66.4 62.8 58.6

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Essaouira average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Essaouira average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Essaouira in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 17.6 17.1 17.2 17.7 18.5 20 21 21.6 21.7 21 19.8 18.5
°F 63.7 62.8 62.9 63.8 65.4 68 69.9 71 71 69.9 67.6 65.3

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Essaouira average winspeed by month (km/h) Essaouira average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Essaouira (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 12 14 15 16 16 16 18 17 13 13 12 12
mph 8 9 9 10 10 10 11 11 8 8 7 8

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Essaouira relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Essaouira
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
79% 79% 79% 80% 80% 82% 83% 83% 83% 81% 79% 80%
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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
Warmest sea: September 21.7°C 71.1°F
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