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Weather & Climate in Beni Mellal, Morocco
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Beni Mellal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 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 19.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,765 feet.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 63.1°F |
| 17% above US avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,765 ft (538 m) |
| Area | 17.8 sq mi (46.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 11,800/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.3373°N, 6.3498°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Casablanca |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
33 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Aug 11, 2007 | 15 km SSE of Aïn Leuh, Morocco | M4.7 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Aug 5, 2010 | 47 km SSE of Zawyat ech Cheïkh, Morocco | M4.6 | 62 km | 10 km |
| Jun 12, 2006 | 26 km SE of Khenifra, Morocco | M4.5 | 91 km | 10 km |
| May 31, 2013 | 56 km ESE of Zawyat ech Cheïkh, Morocco | M4.5 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 53 km NE of Ifrane, Morocco | M4.5 | 55 km | 8 km |
| Oct 15, 2024 | 22 km SE of Aïn Leuh, Morocco | M4.5 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jul 6, 2009 | 41 km NE of Ifrane, Morocco | M4.5 | 46 km | 17 km |
| Mar 5, 2006 | 15 km ENE of Beni Mellal, Morocco | M4.4 | 16 km | 10 km |
| Jan 2, 2024 | 26 km N of Ifrane, Morocco | M4.3 | 44 km | 10 km |
| Jun 18, 1998 | 21 km S of Khenifra, Morocco | M4.2 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Aug 4, 1997 | 32 km SSE of Zawyat ech Cheïkh, Morocco | M4.1 | 58 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 2000 | 37 km SSE of Beni Mellal, Morocco | M4.0 | 38 km | 10 km |
| Jul 15, 2006 | 38 km E of Ifrane, Morocco | M4.0 | 82 km | 0 km |
| May 12, 2014 | 10 km ESE of Beni Mellal, Morocco | M4.0 | 11 km | 10 km |
| May 23, 2025 | 26 km W of Oulmes, Morocco | M3.8 | 123 km | 10 km |
| May 19, 2006 | 20 km ENE of Khenifra, Morocco | M3.8 | 111 km | 0 km |
| Sep 29, 2009 | 38 km WSW of Khouribga, Morocco | M3.8 | 95 km | 17 km |
| Jan 21, 1994 | 40 km ESE of Khenifra, Morocco | M3.7 | 118 km | 12 km |
| Jun 15, 2008 | 21 km S of Midelt, Morocco | M3.7 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Mar 17, 2006 | 17 km SW of Khenifra, Morocco | M3.6 | 75 km | 0 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 2.7 in |
Beni Mellal has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 48°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.0").