Beni Yakhlef climate — normals and trends
Beni Yakhlef (Morocco) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.7 °C and it receives 477 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 August (22.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (13.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Beni Yakhlef averages 0 frost days, 3 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 63 rainy days per year.
Beni Yakhlef has warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.13 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.6 °C (on 19 July 1967) and the coldest 1.8 °C (on 28 January 2005).
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
Beni YakhlefCasablanca-Settat
- coords
- 33.68°, -7.34°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
17.7°C
Average daily high
20.6°C
Average daily low
15.0°C
Annual rainfall
477mm
Sunshine / day
11.0h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
18.8km/h
Seasonal range
9.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
3 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
63 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
20.8 °C
Average feels-like low
14.7 °C
Average peak gust
31.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
35 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.1 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.41 · p = < 0.001
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
40.6 °C
19 July 1967
Coldest day
1.8 °C
28 January 2005
Wettest day
67 mm
30 November 2010
Windiest day
60.6 km/h
21 December 1958
Strongest gust
109.1 km/h
6 November 1997
Hottest feels-like
41.9 °C
19 July 1967
Coldest feels-like
-2.2 °C
28 January 2005
Sunniest day
13.8 h
16 June 1956
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18.2 °C | +2.2 °C | 52 mm | -18 mm |
| Feb | 17.8 °C | +1.2 °C | 29 mm | -36 mm |
| Mar | 17.9 °C | 0.0 °C | 163 mm | +102 mm |
| Apr | 20.2 °C | +1.3 °C | 52 mm | +6 mm |
| May | 22.1 °C | +1.3 °C | 13 mm | -9 mm |
| Jun | 25.5 °C | +2.4 °C | 2 mm | -4 mm |
| Jul | 26.0 °C | +0.8 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Aug | 27.3 °C | +1.7 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Sep | 25.1 °C | +0.6 °C | 1 mm | -9 mm |
| Oct | 23.7 °C | +1.2 °C | 6 mm | -35 mm |
| Nov | 20.4 °C | +0.9 °C | 60 mm | -12 mm |
| Dec | 16.4 °C | -0.6 °C | 231 mm | +150 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Beni Yakhlef?
Beni Yakhlef has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.7 °C and it receives 477 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Beni Yakhlef?
The hottest day measured in Beni Yakhlef between 1940 and 2025 was 19 July 1967, reaching 40.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Beni Yakhlef?
The coldest day measured in Beni Yakhlef between 1940 and 2025 was 28 January 2005, at 1.8 °C.
Does it snow in Beni Yakhlef?
Almost never: Beni Yakhlef sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Beni Yakhlef warmed?
Yes: Beni Yakhlef warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Beni Yakhlef?
The wettest day measured in Beni Yakhlef between 1940 and 2025 was 30 November 2010, with 67 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Beni Yakhlef?
The windiest day measured in Beni Yakhlef between 1940 and 2025 was 21 December 1958, with winds reaching 60.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Beni Yakhlef?
The warmest month in Beni Yakhlef is August (22.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (13.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Beni Yakhlef?
Beni Yakhlef receives on average 477 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 63 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Beni Yakhlef?
Beni Yakhlef gets on average 11.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,015 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Beni Yakhlef?
Yes: Beni Yakhlef has on average 35 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Beni Yakhlef?
In Beni Yakhlef, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.9 °C on 19 July 1967, and the lowest was -2.2 °C on 28 January 2005.
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