Laâyoune / El Aaiún monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Laâyoune / El Aaiún

Laâyoune / El Aaiún average temperature chart (Celsius) Laâyoune / El Aaiún average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Laâyoune / El Aaiún (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 21.3 22.4 24 24.9 26 27.7 30.8 30.9 30 27.9 24.8 21.7
°F 70.4 72.4 75.2 76.9 78.8 81.9 87.4 87.7 86 82.3 76.6 71.1

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.

Laâyoune / El Aaiún monthly rainfall chart (mm) Laâyoune / El Aaiún monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Laâyoune / El Aaiún (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 8 9 4 2 0 0 0 0 4 4 6 10
inches 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.1 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.4
Rainy days 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2

Average annual rainfall in Laâyoune / El Aaiún: 60.833mm (24 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Laâyoune / El Aaiún

Laâyoune / El Aaiún average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Laâyoune / El Aaiún
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 7.8 8.3 8.8 9.6 10 9.8 9.3 9.3 8.5 8.3 8 7.6

Day / night temperatures

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

Laâyoune / El Aaiún average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Laâyoune / El Aaiún average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Laâyoune / El Aaiún (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 13.1 13.8 15 15.5 16.6 18.7 21.2 21.7 21 19.3 16.9 13.7
Max °C 21.6 22.7 24.2 25.2 26.3 28 31 31.2 30.2 28.2 25 21.9
Min °F 55.5 56.8 59 59.8 61.8 65.6 70.2 71 69.8 66.7 62.3 56.7
Max °F 63.1 64.8 67.3 68.5 70.5 73.9 79 79.5 78.1 74.7 69.6 64

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Laâyoune / El Aaiún average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Laâyoune / El Aaiún average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Laâyoune / El Aaiún in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 18.8 18 18.1 18.6 19.4 20.5 21.1 21.8 22.4 22.4 21.4 20.1
°F 65.8 64.5 64.6 65.4 66.9 68.9 70 71.2 72.3 72.4 70.5 68.2

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Laâyoune / El Aaiún average winspeed by month (km/h) Laâyoune / El Aaiún average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Laâyoune / El Aaiún (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 10 11 13 12 15 17 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.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Laâyoune / El Aaiún relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Laâyoune / El Aaiún
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
63% 63% 60% 60% 59% 62% 63% 65% 68% 66% 65% 64%

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Laâyoune / El Aaiún weather stats

Laâyoune / El Aaiún weather statistics
Hottest month: August 30.9°C 87.6°F
Driest month: June 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: April 9.6hrs
Coldest month: January 21.3°C 70.3°F
Wettest month: December 10mm 0.4ins
Warmest sea: October 22.4°C 72.3°F
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