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Weather & Climate in Cap Negro II, Morocco

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Cap Negro II enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average64.6°F
20% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area47.1 sq mi (122.0 km²)
Population Density212/sq mi
Coordinates35.6597°N, 5.2853°W
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.6"
35% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.69"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,652 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.

Feb 24, 2004 11 km SSW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M6.4 130 km 0 km
Jan 25, 2016 49 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M6.3 145 km 12 km
May 26, 1994 15 km WNW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M6.0 114 km 10 km
Jan 25, 2016 51 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.3 141 km 10 km
Feb 25, 2004 15 km WNW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M5.3 114 km 10 km
Mar 15, 2016 55 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.2 149 km 10 km
Jan 25, 2016 28 km N of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.2 128 km 10 km
Mar 7, 2004 18 km WSW of Bni Bouayach, Morocco M5.1 134 km 0 km
Feb 10, 2025 25 km N of Ouezzane, Morocco M5.1 75 km 30 km
Jan 25, 2016 29 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.1 138 km 10 km
Jan 21, 2016 48 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.1 148 km 10 km
Mar 3, 2016 29 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.0 137 km 10 km
Jan 25, 2016 39 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.0 133 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2004 20 km W of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M5.0 111 km 11 km
Jan 7, 2023 Morocco M4.9 146 km 10 km
Feb 23, 2016 55 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.8 150 km 10 km
Feb 24, 2004 6 km WSW of Bni Bouayach, Morocco M4.8 141 km 10 km
Apr 22, 2010 10 km NW of Larache, Morocco M4.8 96 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2020 20 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.8 131 km 10 km
Jan 25, 2016 50 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.7 139 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1680 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake 5.0 m 70 141 km
2016 MOROCCO Earthquake 0.0 m 1 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
March 58°F (15°C) 3.2 in
April 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
May 65°F (19°C) 1.1 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.4 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 67°F (19°C) 1.9 in
November 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
December 56°F (14°C) 4.7 in Wettest

Cap Negro II has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 54°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.0").

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