The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Tarfaya
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| °C | 20.7 | 21.8 | 23.1 | 23.8 | 24.8 | 26.3 | 28.9 | 29.4 | 29 | 27.1 | 24.2 | 21.5 |
| °F | 69.3 | 71.3 | 73.5 | 74.9 | 76.7 | 79.4 | 84 | 84.8 | 84.1 | 80.7 | 75.6 | 70.7 |
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.
The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mm | 12 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 |
| inches | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| Rainy days | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Average annual rainfall in Tarfaya: 74.7mm (29.4 inches)
The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Tarfaya
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hrs sunshine | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9.3 | 9.5 | 9.1 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 7.3 |
The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min °C | 13.3 | 14 | 15 | 15.4 | 16.6 | 18.5 | 20.7 | 21.3 | 20.9 | 19.2 | 17 | 14.4 |
| Max °C | 20.9 | 22 | 23.3 | 24.1 | 25.1 | 26.5 | 29.1 | 29.6 | 29.2 | 27.3 | 24.4 | 21.7 |
| Min °F | 55.9 | 57.2 | 58.9 | 59.6 | 61.8 | 65.3 | 69.3 | 70.3 | 69.5 | 66.5 | 62.6 | 57.8 |
| Max °F | 62.8 | 64.4 | 66.4 | 67.5 | 69.4 | 72.5 | 76.8 | 77.7 | 77 | 73.8 | 69.3 | 64.4 |
The graph below shows the average sea temperature.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| °C | 18.7 | 18 | 18.1 | 18.5 | 19.3 | 20.4 | 21 | 21.7 | 22.3 | 22.2 | 21.2 | 19.9 |
| °F | 65.6 | 64.4 | 64.5 | 65.4 | 66.7 | 68.6 | 69.9 | 71 | 72.1 | 72 | 70.1 | 67.8 |
The graph below shows the average wind speed.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| km/h | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
| mph | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.
The graph below shows the average relative humidity.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66% | 65% | 63% | 62% | 62% | 64% | 65% | 67% | 69% | 68% | 68% | 66% |
| Hottest month: | August | 29.4°C 84.9°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | June | 0mm 0ins |
| Sunniest month: | April | 9.3hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 20.7°C 69.3°F |
| Wettest month: | December | 13mm 0.5ins |
| Warmest sea: | September | 22.3°C 72.1°F |