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Berkane, Morocco

Full City Profile

119,284 Population 8,849/sq mi density
568 ft Elevation 173 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Berkane enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation568 ft (173 m)
Area13.5 sq mi (34.9 km²)
Population Density8,849/sq mi
Coordinates34.9200°N, 2.3200°W
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.0"
63% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 1.81"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

710 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 13, 2024.

Jan 25, 2016 49 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M6.3 148 km
Dec 22, 1999 9 km ENE of Beni Saf, Algeria M5.6 105 km
May 20, 2022 Strait of Gibraltar M5.5 125 km
May 23, 1993 39 km NW of Saidia, Morocco M5.4 51 km
Mar 12, 1992 36 km E of Melilla, Spain M5.3 47 km
Aug 28, 2021 44 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.3 128 km
Mar 15, 2016 55 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.2 147 km
Jan 21, 2016 48 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.1 144 km
Feb 22, 2016 66 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.1 141 km
Jan 25, 2016 29 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.1 146 km
Mar 3, 2016 29 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.0 147 km
Mar 11, 2016 58 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.0 145 km
Jan 7, 2023 Morocco M4.9 144 km
Jul 24, 2008 10 km NW of Bou Tlelis, Algeria M4.9 146 km
Jan 25, 2016 62 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.9 147 km
Jan 27, 2016 57 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.9 141 km
Mar 12, 2016 55 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.9 142 km
Mar 12, 2016 52 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.8 138 km
Jul 11, 2017 62 km NNW of Beni Saf, Algeria M4.8 114 km
Feb 24, 2004 6 km WSW of Bni Bouayach, Morocco M4.8 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.0 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2016 MOROCCO Earthquake 0.0 m 1 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
March 55°F (13°C) 1.6 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in Wettest
May 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in
October 65°F (18°C) 1.2 in
November 58°F (14°C) 1.4 in
December 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in

Berkane has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 50°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 14.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (1.8") and July the driest (0.1").

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