Benslimane climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Benslimane?

Benslimane has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.3 °C and it receives 432 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Benslimane?

The hottest day measured in Benslimane between 1940 and 2025 was 20 July 1953, reaching 45.3 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Benslimane?

The coldest day measured in Benslimane between 1940 and 2025 was 28 January 2005, at -4.9 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Benslimane?

Almost never: Benslimane sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Benslimane warmed?

Yes: Benslimane warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Benslimane?

The wettest day measured in Benslimane between 1940 and 2025 was 30 November 2010, with 60 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Benslimane?

The windiest day measured in Benslimane between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 1962, with winds reaching 46.6 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Benslimane?

The warmest month in Benslimane is August (23.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.1 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Benslimane?

Benslimane receives on average 432 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 62 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Benslimane?

Benslimane gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Benslimane (Morocco) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.3 °C and it receives 432 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 (23.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (11.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

Benslimane averages 0 frost days, 55 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 62 rainy days per year.

Benslimane has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 45.3 °C (on 20 July 1953) and the coldest -4.9 °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

BenslimaneCasablanca-Settat

coords: 33.62°, -7.12°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CsaHot-summer MediterraneanWarmest monthAugustColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthDecemberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

17.3°C

Average daily high

23.3°C

Average daily low

12.2°C

Annual rainfall

432mm

Sunshine / day

10.8h

Mean relative humidity

73%

Average peak wind

13.6km/h

Seasonal range

12.7°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

55 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

62 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

23.4 °C

Average feels-like low

11.5 °C

Average peak gust

33.2 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

14 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.6 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.42 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

45.3 °C

20 July 1953

Coldest day

-4.9 °C

28 January 2005

Wettest day

60 mm

30 November 2010

Windiest day

46.6 km/h

29 December 1962

Strongest gust

105.5 km/h

6 November 1997

Hottest feels-like

48.0 °C

23 July 1995

Coldest feels-like

-8.9 °C

28 January 2005

Snowiest day

0.5 cm

13 December 1949

Sunniest day

13.7 h

16 June 1956

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	42.6 °C28 June 2025	2.0 °C16 January 2025	18.4 °C	510 mm	78	0
2024	41.7 °C24 July 2024	3.2 °C28 February 2024	18.7 °C	288 mm	74	0
2023	43.9 °C26 June 2023	1.2 °C26 January 2023	18.7 °C	244 mm	88	0
2022	39.9 °C25 July 2022	1.8 °C20 January 2022	18.8 °C	282 mm	79	0
2021	41.7 °C10 July 2021	1.3 °C13 January 2021	17.7 °C	338 mm	48	0
2020	42.7 °C7 July 2020	2.6 °C31 December 2020	18.5 °C	223 mm	74	0
2019	38.8 °C23 August 2019	0.8 °C6 January 2019	17.8 °C	232 mm	49	0
2018	40.5 °C2 August 2018	1.3 °C28 January 2018	17.2 °C	596 mm	51	0
2017	42.0 °C20 May 2017	0.8 °C16 January 2017	18.9 °C	237 mm	107	0
2016	40.5 °C19 July 2016	3.5 °C17 January 2016	18.4 °C	368 mm	84	0
2015	40.9 °C13 May 2015	1.3 °C6 February 2015	18.1 °C	310 mm	61	0
2014	39.7 °C14 May 2014	3.1 °C8 December 2014	17.9 °C	457 mm	53	0
2013	41.6 °C12 August 2013	1.7 °C8 February 2013	17.5 °C	381 mm	60	0
2012	44.2 °C17 July 2012	-1.6 °C5 February 2012	17.7 °C	406 mm	68	4
2011	42.2 °C25 June 2011	0.9 °C3 March 2011	18.1 °C	421 mm	74	0
2010	44.7 °C26 August 2010	3.4 °C9 January 2010	18.4 °C	691 mm	68	0
2009	45.1 °C20 July 2009	1.9 °C11 January 2009	18.3 °C	548 mm	77	0
2008	39.1 °C1 July 2008	1.7 °C3 December 2008	17.3 °C	444 mm	39	0
2007	38.9 °C30 July 2007	1.1 °C28 January 2007	17.5 °C	277 mm	46	0
2006	43.9 °C11 July 2006	1.7 °C9 January 2006	18.2 °C	329 mm	74	0
2005	42.2 °C20 July 2005	-4.9 °C28 January 2005	17.6 °C	230 mm	65	5
2004	43.1 °C24 July 2004	0.8 °C21 January 2004	17.8 °C	357 mm	69	0
2003	42.7 °C1 August 2003	0.5 °C17 February 2003	18.1 °C	496 mm	65	0
2002	35.8 °C22 June 2002	3.6 °C17 January 2002	17.7 °C	468 mm	32	0
2001	39.6 °C27 May 2001	1.5 °C16 November 2001	18.1 °C	247 mm	55	0
2000	43.8 °C31 July 2000	0.5 °C11 January 2000	17.7 °C	398 mm	65	0
1999	37.1 °C1 July 1999	0.2 °C18 December 1999	17.1 °C	353 mm	39	0
1998	42.0 °C18 June 1998	1.1 °C1 December 1998	17.8 °C	255 mm	52	0
1997	35.3 °C1 May 1997	4.5 °C28 December 1997	18.2 °C	486 mm	35	0
1996	39.2 °C22 July 1996	0.5 °C23 February 1996	17.5 °C	773 mm	54	0
1995	43.8 °C19 July 1995	1.0 °C8 January 1995	18.4 °C	326 mm	55	0
1994	39.3 °C5 July 1994	0.3 °C25 December 1994	17.4 °C	296 mm	57	0
1993	39.4 °C27 July 1993	2.5 °C27 January 1993	16.4 °C	338 mm	33	0
1992	39.1 °C15 September 1992	1.3 °C25 January 1992	17.0 °C	297 mm	43	0
1991	41.3 °C13 July 1991	0.3 °C14 January 1991	16.8 °C	469 mm	56	0
1990	41.3 °C3 August 1990	2.5 °C23 January 1990	17.7 °C	377 mm	57	0
1989	41.0 °C21 July 1989	0.3 °C4 January 1989	18.2 °C	497 mm	66	0
1988	43.4 °C1 August 1988	1.8 °C28 February 1988	17.4 °C	387 mm	63	0
1987	41.7 °C27 July 1987	1.5 °C17 January 1987	18.0 °C	450 mm	46	0
1986	38.4 °C22 August 1986	-0.5 °C24 December 1986	16.8 °C	395 mm	49	2
1985	41.1 °C23 July 1985	0.2 °C1 January 1985	17.5 °C	416 mm	54	0
1984	41.4 °C28 July 1984	0.2 °C17 February 1984	16.9 °C	366 mm	47	0
1983	39.0 °C15 June 1983	1.1 °C3 January 1983	17.8 °C	341 mm	50	0
1982	42.2 °C10 August 1982	1.5 °C31 December 1982	16.7 °C	466 mm	32	0
1981	37.3 °C9 September 1981	-0.3 °C15 January 1981	17.6 °C	198 mm	54	1
1980	39.7 °C6 August 1980	-0.8 °C3 December 1980	17.3 °C	421 mm	63	2
1979	39.2 °C28 July 1979	2.3 °C21 December 1979	16.7 °C	477 mm	34	0
1978	39.3 °C22 July 1978	1.7 °C13 January 1978	17.1 °C	398 mm	59	0
1977	34.5 °C12 September 1977	2.0 °C8 January 1977	16.6 °C	536 mm	22	0
1976	39.8 °C14 August 1976	-1.7 °C28 January 1976	16.3 °C	642 mm	34	2
1975	40.7 °C29 July 1975	3.0 °C8 January 1975	16.4 °C	445 mm	40	0
1974	40.9 °C16 August 1974	2.5 °C4 March 1974	16.3 °C	552 mm	47	0
1973	37.8 °C27 July 1973	1.0 °C3 February 1973	16.6 °C	488 mm	35	0
1972	33.6 °C23 July 1972	0.1 °C24 January 1972	15.5 °C	629 mm	14	0
1971	39.3 °C29 July 1971	1.8 °C2 January 1971	16.3 °C	719 mm	35	0
1970	39.2 °C2 July 1970	0.7 °C17 February 1970	17.3 °C	519 mm	56	0
1969	40.0 °C12 July 1969	2.8 °C6 December 1969	17.1 °C	686 mm	43	0
1968	40.0 °C29 June 1968	1.1 °C5 February 1968	17.0 °C	616 mm	54	0
1967	43.1 °C19 July 1967	1.5 °C8 January 1967	16.8 °C	510 mm	44	0
1966	39.6 °C7 September 1966	1.5 °C7 March 1966	17.0 °C	311 mm	47	0
1965	41.1 °C5 August 1965	1.1 °C10 January 1965	17.0 °C	518 mm	38	0
1964	39.9 °C15 July 1964	1.1 °C10 February 1964	17.1 °C	450 mm	94	0
1963	38.8 °C27 September 1963	1.3 °C24 December 1963	16.9 °C	661 mm	45	0
1962	41.1 °C13 August 1962	1.9 °C3 February 1962	17.1 °C	643 mm	59	0
1961	42.1 °C27 August 1961	0.7 °C15 January 1961	17.8 °C	376 mm	60	0
1960	37.0 °C13 September 1960	0.6 °C18 January 1960	16.9 °C	709 mm	40	0
1959	39.6 °C17 August 1959	3.6 °C4 January 1959	16.6 °C	464 mm	24	0
1958	39.1 °C16 August 1958	2.3 °C17 January 1958	17.2 °C	288 mm	43	0
1957	41.1 °C1 August 1957	1.4 °C21 January 1957	16.7 °C	527 mm	48	0
1956	38.9 °C1 August 1956	-0.3 °C5 February 1956	16.1 °C	632 mm	47	1
1955	40.6 °C23 June 1955	3.4 °C25 January 1955	18.2 °C	609 mm	74	0
1954	42.3 °C24 July 1954	-0.7 °C9 January 1954	16.4 °C	459 mm	59	1
1953	45.3 °C20 July 1953	-0.8 °C11 January 1953	17.2 °C	359 mm	70	2
1952	43.7 °C10 July 1952	0.4 °C5 January 1952	16.7 °C	358 mm	49	0
1951	40.1 °C14 June 1951	2.2 °C1 January 1951	16.3 °C	535 mm	35	0
1950	40.0 °C28 June 1950	2.3 °C20 January 1950	17.0 °C	311 mm	49	0
1949	40.0 °C24 August 1949	2.1 °C13 January 1949	16.9 °C	480 mm	41	0
1948	42.0 °C25 June 1948	3.6 °C18 January 1948	17.2 °C	301 mm	46	0
1947	38.7 °C8 June 1947	0.9 °C21 December 1947	17.2 °C	562 mm	30	0
1946	44.6 °C11 July 1946	1.0 °C23 December 1946	16.6 °C	331 mm	58	0
1945	43.7 °C22 July 1945	0.2 °C3 January 1945	17.8 °C	250 mm	53	0
1944	43.8 °C31 July 1944	-0.7 °C21 February 1944	17.0 °C	292 mm	47	1
1943	40.5 °C16 August 1943	1.0 °C20 November 1943	17.3 °C	355 mm	84	0
1942	43.5 °C17 July 1942	1.3 °C31 December 1942	16.9 °C	602 mm	58	0
1941	45.0 °C20 July 1941	-0.7 °C7 January 1941	17.3 °C	389 mm	87	2
1940	42.2 °C11 August 1940	-1.3 °C24 January 1940	16.7 °C	541 mm	80	1

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

24.7 °C

+1.4 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

78 d/yr

+23

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

510 mm

+78 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	19.0 °C	+2.4 °C	43 mm	-14 mm
Feb	19.2 °C	+1.3 °C	29 mm	-31 mm
Mar	19.0 °C	-1.0 °C	136 mm	+75 mm
Apr	23.0 °C	+1.6 °C	55 mm	+6 mm
May	25.9 °C	+1.6 °C	16 mm	-8 mm
Jun	30.9 °C	+3.5 °C	4 mm	-4 mm
Jul	31.4 °C	+0.9 °C	0 mm	-1 mm
Aug	32.9 °C	+2.3 °C	4 mm	+2 mm
Sep	29.7 °C	+1.5 °C	3 mm	-8 mm
Oct	27.2 °C	+2.1 °C	3 mm	-34 mm
Nov	21.8 °C	+1.1 °C	54 mm	-5 mm
Dec	16.2 °C	-1.2 °C	163 mm	+99 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

42.6 °C

28 Jun 2025

Coldest day

2.0 °C

16 Jan 2025

Wettest day

37.4 mm

16 Dec 2025

Windiest day

27.6 km/h

17 Mar 2025

Strongest gust

72.7 km/h

8 Mar 2025

Hottest feels-like

45.2 °C

28 Jun 2025

Coldest feels-like

-0.9 °C

16 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

13.4 h

30 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Benslimane?

Benslimane has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.3 °C and it receives 432 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Benslimane?

The hottest day measured in Benslimane between 1940 and 2025 was 20 July 1953, reaching 45.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Benslimane?

The coldest day measured in Benslimane between 1940 and 2025 was 28 January 2005, at -4.9 °C.

Does it snow in Benslimane?

Almost never: Benslimane sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Benslimane warmed?

Yes: Benslimane warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Benslimane?

The wettest day measured in Benslimane between 1940 and 2025 was 30 November 2010, with 60 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Benslimane?

The windiest day measured in Benslimane between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 1962, with winds reaching 46.6 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Benslimane?

The warmest month in Benslimane is August (23.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.1 °C).

How much does it rain in Benslimane?

Benslimane receives on average 432 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 62 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Benslimane?

Benslimane gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Benslimane?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Benslimane between 1940 and 2025 was 13 December 1949, with 0.5 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Benslimane?

Yes: Benslimane has on average 14 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Benslimane?

In Benslimane, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.0 °C on 23 July 1995, and the lowest was -8.9 °C on 28 January 2005.

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