Sidi Slimane climate — normals and trends

Sidi Slimane (Morocco) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.4 °C and it receives 458 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 (25.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (11.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

Sidi Slimane averages 0 frost days, 89 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 66 rainy days per year.

Sidi Slimane has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 46.3 °C (on 26 August 2010) and the coldest -4.7 °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

Sidi SlimaneRabat-Salé-Kénitra

coords
34.26°, -5.93°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CsaHot-summer MediterraneanWarmest monthAugustColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthDecemberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

18.4°C

Average daily high

24.7°C

Average daily low

13.0°C

Annual rainfall

458mm

Sunshine / day

10.7h

Mean relative humidity

72%

Average peak wind

12.5km/h

Seasonal range

13.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

89 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

66 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

25.1 °C

Average feels-like low

12.6 °C

Average peak gust

30.0 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

31 d/yr

Solar radiation

18.5 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.7 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.44 · 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

46.3 °C

26 August 2010

Coldest day

-4.7 °C

28 January 2005

Wettest day

73 mm

30 November 2010

Windiest day

37.3 km/h

16 February 1956

Strongest gust

97.2 km/h

16 January 1972

Hottest feels-like

50.7 °C

10 July 2021

Coldest feels-like

-8.4 °C

28 January 2005

Snowiest day

0.1 cm

13 December 1949

Sunniest day

13.8 h

23 June 2024

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202544.5 °C12 August 20252.8 °C16 January 202519.6 °C503 mm1180
202442.7 °C24 July 20241.9 °C10 December 202419.6 °C383 mm1040
202344.6 °C26 June 20230.2 °C29 January 202319.8 °C223 mm1310
202243.3 °C13 July 20221.9 °C20 January 202219.9 °C340 mm1150
202146.1 °C10 July 20210.4 °C13 January 202118.6 °C413 mm900
202042.8 °C7 July 20201.4 °C31 December 202019.3 °C298 mm1050
201940.1 °C23 August 20190.0 °C4 February 201918.6 °C306 mm950
201843.0 °C2 August 20181.2 °C3 February 201818.3 °C636 mm880
201744.1 °C24 June 2017-0.1 °C16 January 201720.2 °C246 mm1431
201644.0 °C25 July 20162.6 °C16 February 201619.9 °C370 mm1310
201543.0 °C13 May 20151.8 °C8 February 201519.6 °C297 mm1170
201441.5 °C14 May 20141.6 °C8 December 201419.0 °C447 mm1160
201343.2 °C11 August 2013-0.3 °C8 February 201318.6 °C453 mm971
201243.9 °C17 July 2012-2.5 °C5 February 201218.5 °C433 mm1125
201144.3 °C25 June 2011-0.2 °C3 March 201119.2 °C496 mm1291
201046.3 °C26 August 20103.1 °C14 March 201019.5 °C791 mm1020
200945.3 °C21 July 20090.3 °C11 January 200919.4 °C556 mm1270
200841.0 °C30 June 20082.4 °C24 March 200818.5 °C474 mm990
200740.5 °C30 July 20071.2 °C28 January 200718.7 °C345 mm940
200644.0 °C11 July 20061.7 °C4 January 200619.3 °C425 mm1050
200545.3 °C20 July 2005-4.7 °C28 January 200519.0 °C236 mm1223
200445.5 °C29 June 20040.2 °C20 January 200419.1 °C290 mm1200
200344.0 °C31 July 2003-0.1 °C2 February 200319.3 °C486 mm1041
200239.0 °C28 July 20022.6 °C7 December 200218.9 °C467 mm970
200141.7 °C28 May 20011.0 °C16 November 200119.3 °C278 mm1010
200045.3 °C31 July 20001.6 °C11 January 200018.7 °C435 mm970
199939.4 °C7 July 19991.1 °C18 December 199918.3 °C354 mm870
199842.3 °C18 June 19981.3 °C7 December 199818.7 °C291 mm740
199737.8 °C6 July 19972.9 °C28 December 199719.2 °C536 mm700
199641.2 °C28 June 1996-0.7 °C23 February 199618.6 °C876 mm871
199546.1 °C23 July 1995-0.8 °C9 January 199519.5 °C315 mm921
199440.7 °C10 July 1994-0.8 °C26 December 199418.2 °C301 mm811
199339.5 °C22 July 19932.2 °C19 January 199317.4 °C381 mm500
199239.8 °C16 September 1992-0.5 °C25 January 199217.9 °C277 mm611
199141.8 °C13 July 1991-0.1 °C14 January 199117.7 °C438 mm811
199042.2 °C3 August 19902.6 °C12 January 199018.7 °C442 mm770
198943.2 °C18 July 19890.9 °C4 January 198919.2 °C538 mm1100
198843.7 °C1 August 19882.7 °C31 December 198818.4 °C358 mm820
198741.7 °C27 July 19870.1 °C17 January 198718.9 °C506 mm850
198639.8 °C29 July 1986-1.3 °C25 December 198618.0 °C424 mm801
198541.9 °C23 July 1985-1.7 °C1 January 198518.6 °C372 mm1072
198441.7 °C28 July 19840.8 °C30 December 198417.8 °C425 mm780
198339.9 °C15 June 19831.3 °C3 January 198318.5 °C407 mm760
198244.1 °C1 July 19822.4 °C16 December 198218.0 °C439 mm680
198141.7 °C12 June 1981-0.6 °C15 January 198118.8 °C226 mm901
198045.3 °C22 July 1980-1.4 °C3 December 198018.3 °C447 mm932
197942.4 °C28 July 19792.1 °C4 March 197917.8 °C494 mm640
197842.6 °C23 July 19782.7 °C15 January 197818.2 °C455 mm740
197737.6 °C12 September 19771.9 °C8 January 197717.6 °C517 mm380
197640.5 °C7 August 1976-2.0 °C28 January 197617.4 °C706 mm622
197540.1 °C29 July 19752.1 °C20 January 197517.3 °C476 mm630
197441.6 °C16 August 19741.4 °C5 March 197417.3 °C436 mm730
197340.6 °C14 August 19731.9 °C3 February 197317.8 °C444 mm750
197238.2 °C12 July 19720.3 °C25 January 197216.7 °C645 mm360
197140.3 °C29 July 19710.2 °C2 January 197117.4 °C693 mm760
197041.1 °C5 July 19701.1 °C16 February 197018.5 °C556 mm900
196940.8 °C12 July 19691.1 °C6 December 196918.2 °C805 mm720
196841.5 °C29 June 19682.0 °C12 January 196818.1 °C635 mm920
196743.5 °C19 July 19671.0 °C8 January 196717.9 °C511 mm700
196641.5 °C27 June 19662.4 °C21 November 196617.9 °C381 mm770
196542.3 °C5 August 19650.7 °C6 January 196517.8 °C546 mm620
196440.0 °C15 July 19641.2 °C31 January 196417.9 °C450 mm1170
196337.3 °C19 August 19631.2 °C23 February 196317.8 °C694 mm710
196241.2 °C20 August 19621.0 °C3 February 196218.0 °C543 mm940
196142.4 °C27 August 19611.5 °C13 January 196118.7 °C435 mm880
196039.1 °C13 September 19601.7 °C9 February 196017.7 °C724 mm570
195939.3 °C16 August 19593.2 °C6 January 195917.5 °C462 mm540
195840.7 °C16 August 19581.5 °C28 February 195818.3 °C357 mm690
195740.5 °C1 August 19570.9 °C20 January 195717.6 °C536 mm740
195640.4 °C1 August 1956-0.2 °C13 February 195617.1 °C632 mm801
195542.2 °C24 June 19553.0 °C11 March 195519.2 °C669 mm1170
195444.3 °C19 August 1954-2.2 °C9 January 195417.7 °C416 mm1031
195345.0 °C20 July 1953-1.4 °C10 January 195318.2 °C398 mm974
195243.9 °C11 July 19520.8 °C20 January 195217.6 °C451 mm850
195142.8 °C13 June 19510.9 °C27 February 195117.4 °C567 mm650
195041.1 °C28 June 19501.3 °C20 January 195018.0 °C325 mm850
194941.0 °C24 August 19491.9 °C13 January 194918.2 °C460 mm710
194841.5 °C25 June 19483.1 °C22 January 194818.2 °C303 mm830
194742.2 °C31 July 19470.6 °C21 December 194718.3 °C658 mm700
194645.3 °C13 July 19461.8 °C23 December 194617.5 °C389 mm860
194544.4 °C22 July 1945-0.1 °C7 January 194519.0 °C292 mm911
194444.8 °C31 July 1944-0.1 °C21 February 194418.0 °C289 mm771
194342.9 °C16 August 1943-0.2 °C1 January 194318.4 °C453 mm1051
194245.4 °C16 July 19423.3 °C4 January 194217.9 °C666 mm850
194146.2 °C21 July 1941-2.2 °C5 January 194118.0 °C426 mm1096
194044.7 °C11 August 1940-2.3 °C24 January 194017.6 °C498 mm981

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
26.4 °C
+1.7 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
118 d/yr
+29
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
503 mm
+45 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan20.1 °C+3.2 °C41 mm-20 mm
Feb20.8 °C+2.3 °C32 mm-28 mm
Mar20.2 °C-0.6 °C151 mm+91 mm
Apr24.9 °C+2.1 °C35 mm-10 mm
May28.9 °C+2.8 °C9 mm-18 mm
Jun33.5 °C+3.8 °C3 mm-6 mm
Jul33.7 °C+0.8 °C0 mm-1 mm
Aug35.0 °C+2.2 °C7 mm+5 mm
Sep31.2 °C+1.1 °C4 mm-10 mm
Oct28.7 °C+2.3 °C6 mm-38 mm
Nov22.2 °C+0.8 °C66 mm+2 mm
Dec17.1 °C-0.7 °C149 mm+80 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
44.5 °C
12 Aug 2025
Coldest day
2.8 °C
16 Jan 2025
Wettest day
36.0 mm
11 Mar 2025
Windiest day
24.2 km/h
13 Mar 2025
Strongest gust
71.6 km/h
13 Mar 2025
Hottest feels-like
45.1 °C
30 Jun 2025
Coldest feels-like
-0.1 °C
16 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
13.6 h
8 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Sidi Slimane?

Sidi Slimane has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.4 °C and it receives 458 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sidi Slimane?

The hottest day measured in Sidi Slimane between 1940 and 2025 was 26 August 2010, reaching 46.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Sidi Slimane?

The coldest day measured in Sidi Slimane between 1940 and 2025 was 28 January 2005, at -4.7 °C.

Does it snow in Sidi Slimane?

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

Has the climate of Sidi Slimane warmed?

Yes: Sidi Slimane warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Sidi Slimane?

The wettest day measured in Sidi Slimane between 1940 and 2025 was 30 November 2010, with 73 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Sidi Slimane?

The windiest day measured in Sidi Slimane between 1940 and 2025 was 16 February 1956, with winds reaching 37.3 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Sidi Slimane?

The warmest month in Sidi Slimane is August (25.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Sidi Slimane?

Sidi Slimane receives on average 458 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 66 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Sidi Slimane?

Sidi Slimane gets on average 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,905 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Sidi Slimane?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Sidi Slimane between 1940 and 2025 was 13 December 1949, with 0.1 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Sidi Slimane?

Yes: Sidi Slimane has on average 31 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sidi Slimane?

In Sidi Slimane, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 50.7 °C on 10 July 2021, and the lowest was -8.4 °C on 28 January 2005.

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