Tiznit climate — normals and trends

Tiznit (Morocco) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.7 °C and it receives 206 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 (23.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (14.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

Tiznit averages 0 frost days, 22 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 33 rainy days per year.

Tiznit has warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.15 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 43.9 °C (on 11 August 2023) and the coldest 3.5 °C (on 7 January 1965).

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

TiznitSouss-Massa

coords
29.70°, -9.73°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
BShHot semi-aridWarmest monthAugustColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthDecemberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

18.7°C

Average daily high

22.2°C

Average daily low

15.7°C

Annual rainfall

206mm

Sunshine / day

11.2h

Mean relative humidity

69%

Average peak wind

17.2km/h

Seasonal range

9.2°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

22 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

33 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

22.3 °C

Average feels-like low

15.0 °C

Average peak gust

31.8 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

52 d/yr

Solar radiation

20.4 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.3 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.38 · 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

43.9 °C

11 August 2023

Coldest day

3.5 °C

7 January 1965

Wettest day

75 mm

28 November 2014

Windiest day

50.5 km/h

28 November 2014

Strongest gust

91.4 km/h

15 December 1975

Hottest feels-like

44.4 °C

2 July 1970

Coldest feels-like

-0.5 °C

29 January 2005

Sunniest day

13.3 h

1 July 2014

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202541.3 °C10 August 20259.2 °C1 February 202519.4 °C140 mm270
202435.3 °C5 April 202410.3 °C27 March 202419.9 °C101 mm260
202343.9 °C11 August 20238.0 °C26 January 202320.3 °C99 mm390
202237.0 °C9 July 202210.2 °C16 January 202220.1 °C139 mm390
202138.8 °C16 August 20217.3 °C13 January 202119.0 °C124 mm170
202042.2 °C26 August 20208.3 °C15 January 202019.6 °C135 mm220
201936.0 °C12 May 20197.9 °C22 January 201918.9 °C101 mm170
201833.6 °C23 September 20187.1 °C29 January 201818.3 °C230 mm120
201741.1 °C7 August 20176.9 °C1 January 201719.8 °C109 mm390
201638.6 °C5 August 20168.8 °C17 February 201619.2 °C189 mm230
201540.1 °C13 May 20157.4 °C7 January 201519.2 °C131 mm240
201433.5 °C12 May 20149.3 °C2 January 201419.0 °C359 mm150
201340.0 °C15 August 20138.1 °C5 January 201319.1 °C115 mm210
201241.7 °C11 August 20125.1 °C5 February 201219.5 °C205 mm440
201138.7 °C20 June 20117.4 °C3 February 201119.5 °C190 mm330
201041.3 °C26 August 20108.7 °C28 January 201019.9 °C341 mm330
200943.2 °C29 July 20097.3 °C8 January 200919.6 °C252 mm260
200836.0 °C27 June 20087.9 °C28 November 200819.1 °C109 mm170
200739.7 °C28 July 20079.1 °C31 January 200718.8 °C124 mm130
200637.2 °C4 September 20066.7 °C18 January 200619.1 °C187 mm230
200537.1 °C20 July 20054.7 °C29 January 200518.7 °C194 mm130
200439.9 °C24 July 20048.0 °C30 December 200419.0 °C179 mm260
200335.3 °C21 May 20036.6 °C13 January 200319.1 °C140 mm130
200234.8 °C29 July 20029.7 °C18 March 200219.0 °C232 mm160
200137.0 °C6 August 20019.2 °C12 November 200119.3 °C56 mm160
200040.7 °C30 July 20007.2 °C11 January 200018.9 °C103 mm220
199933.7 °C28 August 19996.7 °C4 February 199918.3 °C178 mm80
199836.6 °C22 June 19988.1 °C11 December 199819.3 °C158 mm160
199731.2 °C29 April 19979.1 °C21 January 199719.0 °C215 mm30
199634.6 °C24 May 19968.4 °C27 February 199618.7 °C469 mm70
199534.0 °C22 July 19957.7 °C28 February 199519.3 °C217 mm270
199442.9 °C10 July 19946.2 °C19 January 199419.1 °C93 mm230
199335.5 °C28 July 19936.8 °C4 January 199317.9 °C138 mm100
199239.2 °C15 September 19928.1 °C4 January 199218.7 °C87 mm180
199136.7 °C22 May 19918.1 °C4 February 199118.1 °C199 mm130
199037.5 °C7 August 19907.0 °C14 January 199019.1 °C145 mm200
198937.2 °C28 September 19897.6 °C13 January 198919.0 °C236 mm210
198843.5 °C1 August 19887.7 °C29 December 198818.7 °C345 mm300
198739.0 °C16 September 19877.5 °C5 January 198719.2 °C198 mm220
198642.2 °C21 August 19867.9 °C26 December 198618.0 °C192 mm190
198536.1 °C23 July 19857.4 °C16 January 198518.9 °C255 mm290
198435.2 °C28 July 19847.7 °C13 January 198418.4 °C197 mm310
198338.9 °C5 September 19836.5 °C1 January 198319.2 °C165 mm360
198240.6 °C26 July 19825.6 °C24 December 198218.1 °C222 mm80
198134.2 °C19 August 19816.1 °C15 January 198118.6 °C125 mm60
198039.8 °C6 August 19806.7 °C29 December 198018.9 °C228 mm330
197943.2 °C29 July 19797.4 °C24 December 197918.2 °C200 mm90
197840.0 °C17 July 19786.4 °C15 January 197818.5 °C235 mm210
197733.8 °C10 May 19777.6 °C14 January 197718.1 °C195 mm60
197640.0 °C14 August 19765.7 °C28 January 197617.9 °C274 mm120
197542.3 °C2 July 19758.7 °C4 January 197518.7 °C107 mm320
197441.7 °C15 August 19746.6 °C1 January 197417.9 °C177 mm240
197333.5 °C14 August 19737.5 °C20 February 197318.3 °C181 mm150
197233.0 °C22 July 19726.2 °C28 January 197217.0 °C331 mm30
197135.8 °C30 July 19717.1 °C2 February 197117.8 °C265 mm200
197042.8 °C2 July 19708.0 °C19 December 197018.9 °C257 mm250
196939.8 °C25 July 19696.9 °C3 December 196918.4 °C272 mm200
196837.4 °C30 June 19686.9 °C1 January 196818.2 °C351 mm260
196742.5 °C18 July 19675.3 °C15 December 196718.5 °C341 mm250
196640.5 °C17 August 19667.3 °C4 January 196618.7 °C156 mm170
196537.1 °C26 June 19653.5 °C7 January 196518.3 °C269 mm220
196435.4 °C13 May 19647.2 °C31 December 196418.7 °C295 mm300
196337.7 °C27 September 19636.1 °C25 December 196318.0 °C411 mm140
196241.1 °C10 August 19626.5 °C12 February 196218.9 °C327 mm380
196139.8 °C28 August 19616.4 °C13 January 196119.4 °C119 mm410
196036.2 °C15 September 19606.6 °C30 January 196018.2 °C234 mm180
195937.2 °C17 August 19597.8 °C5 February 195917.8 °C177 mm80
195838.4 °C15 August 19587.4 °C18 January 195818.7 °C173 mm260
195739.7 °C10 July 19574.8 °C21 January 195717.9 °C293 mm160
195638.3 °C2 August 19565.1 °C2 January 195617.9 °C421 mm170
195536.3 °C13 May 19556.7 °C12 March 195518.8 °C316 mm210
195438.5 °C24 July 19545.3 °C8 February 195417.9 °C355 mm230
195341.4 °C20 July 19536.4 °C12 January 195318.2 °C293 mm240
195239.7 °C11 July 19526.0 °C11 January 195218.4 °C160 mm240
195134.1 °C16 September 19518.5 °C9 January 195117.9 °C204 mm160
195033.8 °C10 July 19507.7 °C27 January 195018.7 °C118 mm260
194937.8 °C25 August 19497.5 °C13 January 194918.5 °C243 mm250
194839.3 °C25 July 19488.3 °C19 January 194818.5 °C170 mm240
194738.0 °C6 August 19475.9 °C21 December 194718.4 °C267 mm200
194643.3 °C24 July 19466.7 °C23 December 194618.7 °C101 mm460
194542.7 °C21 July 19455.7 °C7 January 194519.0 °C145 mm330
194440.2 °C31 July 19446.4 °C31 December 194418.3 °C121 mm230
194336.1 °C15 May 19434.5 °C1 January 194318.4 °C216 mm310
194239.0 °C19 May 19427.3 °C30 December 194218.6 °C259 mm250
194143.8 °C18 July 19416.4 °C19 January 194118.6 °C189 mm350
194037.1 °C18 August 19406.0 °C28 December 194018.0 °C195 mm260

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
22.8 °C
+0.6 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
27 d/yr
+5
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
140 mm
-66 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan20.1 °C+2.0 °C0 mm-27 mm
Feb20.1 °C+1.1 °C12 mm-18 mm
Mar19.9 °C-0.4 °C47 mm+18 mm
Apr21.3 °C+0.8 °C6 mm-13 mm
May21.9 °C+0.1 °C0 mm-9 mm
Jun24.8 °C+1.7 °C0 mm-3 mm
Jul25.9 °C-0.6 °C0 mm-1 mm
Aug28.6 °C+1.6 °C0 mm-1 mm
Sep26.5 °C+1.2 °C0 mm-6 mm
Oct23.2 °C-0.7 °C1 mm-15 mm
Nov23.1 °C+1.6 °C10 mm-21 mm
Dec18.0 °C-0.9 °C64 mm+30 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
41.3 °C
10 Aug 2025
Coldest day
9.2 °C
1 Feb 2025
Wettest day
14.0 mm
12 Dec 2025
Windiest day
36.2 km/h
30 Jan 2025
Strongest gust
62.6 km/h
30 Jan 2025
Hottest feels-like
41.6 °C
9 Aug 2025
Coldest feels-like
5.7 °C
8 Feb 2025
Sunniest day
13.2 h
4 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Tiznit?

Tiznit has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.7 °C and it receives 206 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Tiznit?

The hottest day measured in Tiznit between 1940 and 2025 was 11 August 2023, reaching 43.9 °C.

What is the coldest day in Tiznit?

The coldest day measured in Tiznit between 1940 and 2025 was 7 January 1965, at 3.5 °C.

Does it snow in Tiznit?

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

Has the climate of Tiznit warmed?

Yes: Tiznit warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Tiznit?

The wettest day measured in Tiznit between 1940 and 2025 was 28 November 2014, with 75 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Tiznit?

The windiest day measured in Tiznit between 1940 and 2025 was 28 November 2014, with winds reaching 50.5 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Tiznit?

The warmest month in Tiznit is August (23.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (14.3 °C).

How much does it rain in Tiznit?

Tiznit receives on average 206 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 33 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Tiznit?

Tiznit gets on average 11.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,088 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Tiznit?

Yes: Tiznit has on average 52 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Tiznit?

In Tiznit, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.4 °C on 2 July 1970, and the lowest was -0.5 °C on 29 January 2005.

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