Deroua climate — normals and trends
Deroua (Morocco) has a cold semi-arid climate (BSk) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.7 °C and it receives 349 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 (11.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Deroua averages 0 frost days, 47 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 56 rainy days per year.
Deroua has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.16 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 45.0 °C (on 20 July 2009) and the coldest -2.8 °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
DerouaCasablanca-Settat
- coords
- 33.37°, -7.54°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
17.7°C
Average daily high
23.2°C
Average daily low
12.9°C
Annual rainfall
349mm
Sunshine / day
10.7h
Mean relative humidity
73%
Average peak wind
15.2km/h
Seasonal range
12.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
47 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
56 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
23.2 °C
Average feels-like low
12.3 °C
Average peak gust
33.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
21 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.4 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.34 · 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
45.0 °C
20 July 2009
Coldest day
-2.8 °C
28 January 2005
Wettest day
56 mm
8 November 1984
Windiest day
52.8 km/h
15 February 1941
Strongest gust
124.6 km/h
25 November 2002
Hottest feels-like
48.2 °C
20 July 2009
Coldest feels-like
-7.1 °C
28 January 2005
Sunniest day
13.6 h
28 June 1955
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19.3 °C | +2.5 °C | 27 mm | -19 mm |
| Feb | 19.4 °C | +1.4 °C | 25 mm | -23 mm |
| Mar | 19.2 °C | -0.8 °C | 101 mm | +52 mm |
| Apr | 22.8 °C | +1.3 °C | 48 mm | +10 mm |
| May | 25.8 °C | +1.6 °C | 9 mm | -10 mm |
| Jun | 30.2 °C | +3.2 °C | 4 mm | -1 mm |
| Jul | 30.9 °C | +1.1 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Aug | 32.2 °C | +2.2 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Sep | 29.1 °C | +1.3 °C | 2 mm | -9 mm |
| Oct | 26.6 °C | +1.6 °C | 1 mm | -30 mm |
| Nov | 21.9 °C | +1.0 °C | 39 mm | -10 mm |
| Dec | 16.6 °C | -1.1 °C | 139 mm | +86 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Deroua?
Deroua has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.7 °C and it receives 349 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Deroua?
The hottest day measured in Deroua between 1940 and 2025 was 20 July 2009, reaching 45.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Deroua?
The coldest day measured in Deroua between 1940 and 2025 was 28 January 2005, at -2.8 °C.
Does it snow in Deroua?
Almost never: Deroua sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Deroua warmed?
Yes: Deroua warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Deroua?
The wettest day measured in Deroua between 1940 and 2025 was 8 November 1984, with 56 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Deroua?
The windiest day measured in Deroua between 1940 and 2025 was 15 February 1941, with winds reaching 52.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Deroua?
The warmest month in Deroua is August (23.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Deroua?
Deroua receives on average 349 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 56 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Deroua?
Deroua gets on average 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,905 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Deroua?
Yes: Deroua has on average 21 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Deroua?
In Deroua, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.2 °C on 20 July 2009, and the lowest was -7.1 °C on 28 January 2005.
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