Aoulouz climate — normals and trends

Aoulouz (Morocco) has a cold semi-arid climate (BSk) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 16.9 °C and it receives 194 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is July (26.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (9.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.

Aoulouz averages 2 frost days, 84 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 31 rainy days per year.

Aoulouz has warmed by +2.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.32 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 5 to 0 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 41.0 °C (on 18 July 2021) and the coldest -5.5 °C (on 8 February 1954).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

AoulouzSouss-Massa

coords
30.67°, -8.18°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
BSkCold semi-aridWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthNovemberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

16.9°C

Average daily high

23.2°C

Average daily low

11.0°C

Annual rainfall

194mm

Sunshine / day

11.2h

Mean relative humidity

45%

Average peak wind

10.8km/h

Seasonal range

17.4°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

2 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

84 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

31 d/yr

Annual snowfall

2.2 cm

Average feels-like high

21.3 °C

Average feels-like low

8.8 °C

Average peak gust

38.4 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

26 d/yr

Solar radiation

20.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.8 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.69 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

41.0 °C

18 July 2021

Coldest day

-5.5 °C

8 February 1954

Wettest day

99 mm

28 November 2014

Windiest day

26.6 km/h

21 March 1960

Strongest gust

89.3 km/h

27 October 2013

Hottest feels-like

40.7 °C

18 July 2021

Coldest feels-like

-9.7 °C

8 February 1954

Snowiest day

13.2 cm

19 February 1991

Sunniest day

13.3 h

28 June 1957

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202539.6 °C16 July 20251.3 °C17 December 202518.4 °C176 mm1110
202439.0 °C3 August 20242.7 °C31 December 202419.3 °C98 mm1150
202340.3 °C12 July 20230.8 °C2 February 202319.2 °C91 mm1040
202239.7 °C26 July 20221.5 °C15 March 202218.7 °C124 mm1050
202141.0 °C18 July 20211.2 °C15 January 202118.4 °C152 mm1100
202039.1 °C6 July 20201.5 °C8 January 202018.6 °C103 mm1100
201938.9 °C16 August 2019-0.7 °C17 January 201918.5 °C79 mm1212
201838.5 °C10 July 20180.0 °C29 January 201817.3 °C197 mm760
201738.7 °C8 August 2017-0.2 °C20 January 201718.8 °C115 mm1151
201638.0 °C5 August 20161.3 °C21 December 201618.0 °C167 mm940
201536.8 °C22 July 20150.9 °C7 February 201518.0 °C93 mm960
201438.0 °C30 June 20141.9 °C4 January 201418.1 °C295 mm920
201338.4 °C15 August 20130.9 °C11 January 201318.0 °C137 mm870
201238.6 °C22 July 2012-0.5 °C5 February 201217.9 °C152 mm1111
201138.8 °C30 July 20111.1 °C5 February 201117.3 °C208 mm890
201039.0 °C30 July 20102.1 °C29 January 201018.0 °C398 mm860
200938.9 °C31 July 20090.6 °C21 January 200917.8 °C233 mm820
200837.6 °C28 June 20080.3 °C18 December 200817.4 °C206 mm880
200738.8 °C28 July 20071.5 °C31 December 200717.5 °C119 mm810
200636.8 °C10 July 2006-0.2 °C18 January 200617.6 °C169 mm971
200539.1 °C21 July 2005-3.8 °C29 January 200517.7 °C146 mm968
200439.0 °C25 July 20041.1 °C28 December 200417.1 °C165 mm890
200336.9 °C19 July 2003-0.5 °C17 January 200317.9 °C114 mm1113
200236.7 °C22 June 20022.6 °C22 January 200217.8 °C222 mm970
200137.8 °C25 July 20010.8 °C12 November 200118.3 °C68 mm1090
200037.0 °C21 July 2000-0.1 °C9 January 200017.6 °C82 mm1091
199937.3 °C12 July 19990.3 °C4 February 199917.4 °C142 mm1010
199839.6 °C5 August 19981.6 °C31 December 199818.0 °C186 mm960
199735.7 °C27 July 19973.3 °C21 January 199717.2 °C131 mm600
199636.1 °C7 July 19960.8 °C9 December 199616.7 °C432 mm830
199538.9 °C20 July 19950.3 °C28 February 199517.6 °C159 mm860
199437.8 °C4 July 19940.9 °C24 January 199417.6 °C106 mm1000
199336.9 °C27 July 1993-0.4 °C31 January 199316.1 °C168 mm721
199236.3 °C13 August 19920.5 °C4 January 199216.4 °C155 mm650
199136.7 °C14 July 19910.1 °C30 January 199116.3 °C290 mm880
199037.6 °C5 August 1990-0.5 °C22 December 199017.1 °C191 mm721
198935.0 °C2 July 19891.0 °C28 January 198916.6 °C269 mm690
198838.2 °C17 August 19880.5 °C28 December 198816.7 °C319 mm740
198739.0 °C19 August 19870.0 °C2 January 198717.4 °C277 mm730
198639.2 °C21 July 19860.5 °C26 December 198616.9 °C119 mm810
198537.3 °C22 August 1985-0.5 °C16 January 198516.9 °C217 mm812
198438.2 °C2 August 19840.8 °C12 January 198416.8 °C140 mm810
198338.1 °C5 September 1983-0.3 °C14 February 198317.1 °C171 mm663
198238.3 °C25 July 1982-0.1 °C30 December 198216.5 °C192 mm681
198137.8 °C20 July 1981-1.8 °C13 January 198117.2 °C91 mm852
198038.5 °C21 July 1980-0.8 °C14 January 198017.1 °C175 mm851
197939.3 °C28 July 1979-0.9 °C16 February 197916.7 °C198 mm623
197838.5 °C21 July 1978-0.9 °C14 January 197816.7 °C208 mm751
197737.3 °C10 August 19771.0 °C24 November 197716.8 °C240 mm710
197637.4 °C1 August 1976-0.7 °C27 January 197615.6 °C224 mm592
197538.3 °C4 July 19750.2 °C4 January 197516.4 °C197 mm700
197438.8 °C1 July 19740.3 °C22 February 197416.1 °C133 mm700
197337.8 °C27 July 19730.2 °C29 December 197316.4 °C252 mm750
197238.7 °C24 July 1972-0.5 °C23 January 197214.8 °C316 mm653
197137.7 °C20 July 19710.2 °C10 December 197115.2 °C270 mm620
197038.7 °C9 August 1970-1.6 °C19 December 197016.6 °C303 mm783
196937.0 °C13 July 1969-0.9 °C2 December 196916.0 °C327 mm762
196837.2 °C23 July 1968-0.9 °C1 January 196816.5 °C280 mm852
196738.6 °C20 July 1967-1.3 °C13 December 196716.2 °C314 mm765
196637.1 °C14 July 19661.2 °C6 January 196617.1 °C161 mm780
196536.3 °C3 August 1965-4.1 °C9 January 196516.1 °C318 mm707
196438.5 °C10 July 1964-1.4 °C29 January 196416.2 °C208 mm882
196337.7 °C11 July 19630.1 °C9 February 196315.7 °C418 mm700
196236.3 °C16 July 1962-0.8 °C12 February 196216.1 °C308 mm752
196138.0 °C8 July 1961-2.1 °C16 January 196117.0 °C160 mm798
196036.6 °C16 July 1960-1.4 °C26 December 196016.5 °C178 mm926
195937.4 °C16 August 19591.1 °C16 December 195916.5 °C129 mm750
195836.7 °C14 August 19581.1 °C16 January 195816.5 °C108 mm710
195737.3 °C21 July 1957-2.9 °C17 January 195715.6 °C227 mm7914
195636.7 °C5 July 1956-2.3 °C22 December 195615.2 °C308 mm8510
195535.8 °C18 August 1955-2.1 °C13 March 195516.6 °C322 mm963
195438.5 °C13 July 1954-5.5 °C8 February 195415.8 °C191 mm9311
195338.1 °C20 July 1953-1.0 °C17 February 195315.3 °C267 mm707
195236.9 °C12 July 1952-1.5 °C14 January 195216.1 °C122 mm725
195136.3 °C16 July 1951-1.0 °C6 February 195116.3 °C177 mm791
195038.1 °C17 July 19500.1 °C27 January 195016.3 °C106 mm650
194937.1 °C19 July 1949-1.2 °C13 December 194915.7 °C287 mm564
194837.5 °C26 July 1948-1.3 °C18 January 194816.5 °C111 mm903
194738.1 °C14 July 1947-2.2 °C27 January 194716.5 °C191 mm745
194637.3 °C11 July 1946-1.0 °C26 December 194616.0 °C83 mm774
194535.7 °C21 July 1945-2.3 °C1 January 194516.8 °C109 mm7115
194438.0 °C29 July 1944-1.9 °C31 December 194416.3 °C102 mm645
194337.1 °C13 July 1943-1.7 °C1 January 194315.9 °C170 mm925
194237.6 °C28 July 1942-1.6 °C10 January 194216.0 °C297 mm894
194137.1 °C22 July 1941-1.4 °C18 January 194116.0 °C156 mm884
194036.0 °C5 August 1940-1.4 °C20 December 194015.5 °C150 mm734

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
24.9 °C
+1.7 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
111 d/yr
+27
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
-2
Annual rainfall
176 mm
-18 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan17.4 °C+2.3 °C3 mm-21 mm
Feb18.4 °C+1.9 °C3 mm-26 mm
Mar17.4 °C-1.6 °C47 mm+22 mm
Apr23.1 °C+1.4 °C13 mm-3 mm
May26.1 °C+0.8 °C1 mm-7 mm
Jun32.7 °C+3.4 °C2 mm-1 mm
Jul35.8 °C+2.3 °C0 mm-0 mm
Aug35.0 °C+2.2 °C2 mm+1 mm
Sep30.3 °C+2.0 °C3 mm-2 mm
Oct27.3 °C+4.0 °C0 mm-20 mm
Nov21.0 °C+2.4 °C35 mm+3 mm
Dec14.4 °C-1.1 °C68 mm+38 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
39.6 °C
16 Jul 2025
Coldest day
1.3 °C
17 Dec 2025
Wettest day
22.9 mm
13 Nov 2025
Windiest day
23.7 km/h
9 Apr 2025
Strongest gust
75.2 km/h
9 Apr 2025
Hottest feels-like
39.3 °C
16 Jul 2025
Coldest feels-like
-2.4 °C
17 Dec 2025
Snowiest day
0.5 cm
17 Dec 2025
Sunniest day
13.2 h
5 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Aoulouz?

Aoulouz has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 16.9 °C and it receives 194 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Aoulouz?

The hottest day measured in Aoulouz between 1940 and 2025 was 18 July 2021, reaching 41.0 °C.

What is the coldest day in Aoulouz?

The coldest day measured in Aoulouz between 1940 and 2025 was 8 February 1954, at -5.5 °C.

Does it snow in Aoulouz?

Yes. Aoulouz gets on average 2.2 cm of snow per year and has around 2 frost days.

Has the climate of Aoulouz warmed?

Yes: Aoulouz warmed by +2.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Aoulouz?

The wettest day measured in Aoulouz between 1940 and 2025 was 28 November 2014, with 99 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Aoulouz?

The windiest day measured in Aoulouz between 1940 and 2025 was 21 March 1960, with winds reaching 26.6 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Aoulouz?

The warmest month in Aoulouz is July (26.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (9.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Aoulouz?

Aoulouz receives on average 194 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 31 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Aoulouz?

Aoulouz gets on average 11.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,088 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Aoulouz?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Aoulouz between 1940 and 2025 was 19 February 1991, with 13.2 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Aoulouz?

Yes: Aoulouz has on average 26 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Aoulouz?

In Aoulouz, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.7 °C on 18 July 2021, and the lowest was -9.7 °C on 8 February 1954.

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