Sign In Register

Saidia, Morocco

Full City Profile

9,587 Population 622/sq mi density
13 ft Elevation 4 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Saidia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average65.1°F
21% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area15.4 sq mi (39.9 km²)
Population Density622/sq mi
Coordinates35.0820°N, 2.2290°W
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.5"
64% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 1.89"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

571 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 M6.3 146 km
Dec 22, 1999 9 km ENE of Beni Saf, Algeria M5.6 90 km
May 20, 2022 Strait of Gibraltar M5.5 123 km
May 23, 1993 39 km NW of Saidia, Morocco M5.4 39 km
Mar 12, 1992 36 km E of Melilla, Spain M5.3 37 km
Aug 28, 2021 44 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.3 127 km
Mar 15, 2016 55 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.2 144 km
Jan 25, 2016 29 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.1 147 km
Jan 21, 2016 48 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.1 142 km
Feb 22, 2016 66 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.1 137 km
Mar 3, 2016 29 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.0 148 km
Mar 11, 2016 58 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.0 142 km
Jan 27, 2016 57 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.9 138 km
Jul 24, 2008 10 km NW of Bou Tlelis, Algeria M4.9 130 km
Mar 12, 2016 55 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.9 139 km
Jan 25, 2016 62 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.9 143 km
Mar 9, 2016 57 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.8 139 km
Jul 11, 2017 62 km NNW of Beni Saf, Algeria M4.8 95 km
Feb 23, 2016 55 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.8 144 km
Mar 12, 2016 52 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.8 136 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 1 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Wettest
February 56°F (13°C) 1.7 in
March 58°F (15°C) 1.4 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 74°F (24°C) 0.9 in
October 67°F (20°C) 1.3 in
November 61°F (16°C) 1.2 in
December 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in

Saidia has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 54°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 13.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.9") and July the driest (0.0").

View full weather details →