Sefrou climate — normals and trends
Sefrou (Morocco) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 14.9 °C and it receives 667 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 (24.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (7.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.
Sefrou averages 12 frost days, 52 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 108 rainy days per year.
Sefrou has warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.31 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 20 to 4 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.1 °C (on 17 July 2023) and the coldest -9.0 °C (on 9 January 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
SefrouFes-Meknes
- coords
- 33.83°, -4.83°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
14.9°C
Average daily high
21.0°C
Average daily low
9.5°C
Annual rainfall
667mm
Sunshine / day
10.8h
Mean relative humidity
66%
Average peak wind
11.9km/h
Seasonal range
16.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
12 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
52 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
108 d/yr
Annual snowfall
15.9 cm
Average feels-like high
20.3 °C
Average feels-like low
7.6 °C
Average peak gust
34.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
11 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.6 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.63 · 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
41.1 °C
17 July 2023
Coldest day
-9.0 °C
9 January 1954
Wettest day
63 mm
11 February 1956
Windiest day
36.1 km/h
28 February 1946
Strongest gust
112.0 km/h
17 January 1972
Hottest feels-like
42.2 °C
11 July 2023
Coldest feels-like
-13.1 °C
9 January 1954
Snowiest day
12.3 cm
12 February 1956
Sunniest day
13.8 h
19 June 2016
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15.1 °C | +2.1 °C | 39 mm | -17 mm |
| Feb | 15.6 °C | +1.2 °C | 61 mm | -2 mm |
| Mar | 15.7 °C | -0.8 °C | 130 mm | +51 mm |
| Apr | 19.7 °C | +1.3 °C | 110 mm | +23 mm |
| May | 23.4 °C | +1.5 °C | 50 mm | -25 mm |
| Jun | 31.1 °C | +4.9 °C | 17 mm | -23 mm |
| Jul | 33.1 °C | +2.3 °C | 7 mm | -6 mm |
| Aug | 34.0 °C | +3.1 °C | 7 mm | -11 mm |
| Sep | 29.2 °C | +2.4 °C | 36 mm | -11 mm |
| Oct | 26.0 °C | +4.0 °C | 10 mm | -57 mm |
| Nov | 19.0 °C | +1.9 °C | 41 mm | -22 mm |
| Dec | 12.2 °C | -1.6 °C | 124 mm | +64 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Sefrou?
Sefrou has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.9 °C and it receives 667 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sefrou?
The hottest day measured in Sefrou between 1940 and 2025 was 17 July 2023, reaching 41.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Sefrou?
The coldest day measured in Sefrou between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1954, at -9.0 °C.
Does it snow in Sefrou?
Yes. Sefrou gets on average 15.9 cm of snow per year and has around 12 frost days.
Has the climate of Sefrou warmed?
Yes: Sefrou warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Sefrou?
The wettest day measured in Sefrou between 1940 and 2025 was 11 February 1956, with 63 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Sefrou?
The windiest day measured in Sefrou between 1940 and 2025 was 28 February 1946, with winds reaching 36.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Sefrou?
The warmest month in Sefrou is July (24.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (7.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Sefrou?
Sefrou receives on average 667 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 108 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Sefrou?
Sefrou 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 Sefrou?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Sefrou between 1940 and 2025 was 12 February 1956, with 12.3 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Sefrou?
Yes: Sefrou has on average 11 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sefrou?
In Sefrou, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.2 °C on 11 July 2023, and the lowest was -13.1 °C on 9 January 1954.
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