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Weather & Climate in Ben Qarrich, Morocco
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ben Qarrich enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 29.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 850 feet.
Temperature
52°F Jan (11°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 63.8°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 850 ft (259 m) |
| Area | 11.9 sq mi (30.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 591/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5109°N, 5.4205°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Casablanca |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,448 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.
| Feb 24, 2004 | 11 km SSW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco | M6.4 | 136 km | 0 km |
| May 26, 1994 | 15 km WNW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco | M6.0 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Feb 25, 2004 | 15 km WNW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco | M5.3 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Jan 25, 2016 | 28 km N of Al Hoceïma, Morocco | M5.2 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Jan 25, 2016 | 29 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco | M5.1 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Feb 10, 2025 | 25 km N of Ouezzane, Morocco | M5.1 | 56 km | 30 km |
| Mar 7, 2004 | 18 km WSW of Bni Bouayach, Morocco | M5.1 | 138 km | 0 km |
| Feb 26, 2004 | 20 km W of Tirhanimîne, Morocco | M5.0 | 117 km | 11 km |
| Jan 25, 2016 | 39 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco | M5.0 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Mar 3, 2016 | 29 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco | M5.0 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Morocco | M4.9 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Feb 24, 2004 | 6 km WSW of Bni Bouayach, Morocco | M4.8 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2020 | 20 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco | M4.8 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Apr 22, 2010 | 10 km NW of Larache, Morocco | M4.8 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Dec 16, 2013 | 85 km WNW of Larache, Morocco | M4.8 | 146 km | 35 km |
| Mar 12, 2004 | 25 km E of Targuist, Morocco | M4.7 | 141 km | 0 km |
| Feb 24, 2004 | 9 km WSW of Bni Bouayach, Morocco | M4.7 | 142 km | 1 km |
| Feb 24, 2004 | 9 km WSW of Imzouren, Morocco | M4.7 | 140 km | 6 km |
| Feb 24, 2004 | 7 km S of Tirhanimîne, Morocco | M4.7 | 138 km | 0 km |
| Nov 10, 1999 | 58 km E of Martil, Morocco | M4.7 | 74 km | 110 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 5.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 5.3 in |
Ben Qarrich has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 52°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (0.0").