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Weather & Climate in Kenitra, Morocco
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kenitra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet.
Temperature
53°F Jan (12°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 63.8°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 295 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 251.0 sq mi (650.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,877/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.2610°N, 6.5802°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Casablanca |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
80 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.
| Feb 10, 2025 | 25 km N of Ouezzane, Morocco | M5.1 | 128 km | 30 km |
| Dec 16, 2013 | 85 km WNW of Larache, Morocco | M4.8 | 142 km | 35 km |
| Apr 22, 2010 | 10 km NW of Larache, Morocco | M4.8 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Jun 28, 2001 | 17 km SSE of Kenitra, Morocco | M4.6 | 17 km | 23 km |
| Sep 27, 2000 | 37 km NNW of Fès al Bali, Morocco | M4.6 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Jan 21, 2010 | 6 km N of Ouezzane, Morocco | M4.5 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Jul 1, 2020 | 34 km WSW of Taounate, Morocco | M4.5 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Jun 23, 2007 | 4 km NNE of Sidi Qacem, Morocco | M4.4 | 82 km | 6 km |
| Jul 13, 1996 | 21 km W of Ouezzane, Morocco | M4.3 | 93 km | 33 km |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 29 km SSE of Ouezzane, Morocco | M4.2 | 111 km | 8 km |
| Feb 18, 2012 | 26 km NE of Sidi Qacem, Morocco | M4.2 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2010 | 16 km NNE of Ouezzane, Morocco | M4.2 | 124 km | 27 km |
| May 1, 1993 | 12 km NNW of Larache, Morocco | M4.2 | 120 km | 61 km |
| Mar 4, 1991 | 4 km WNW of Ouezzane, Morocco | M4.1 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Apr 14, 2010 | 10 km SSE of Ouezzane, Morocco | M4.1 | 109 km | 16 km |
| Jan 16, 2006 | 2 km WSW of Fès, Morocco | M4.0 | 145 km | 0 km |
| May 18, 2007 | 12 km NNW of Larache, Morocco | M4.0 | 119 km | 74 km |
| May 26, 2005 | 10 km ENE of Souq Larb’a al Gharb, Morocco | M4.0 | 81 km | 18 km |
| Jan 6, 2006 | 19 km SW of Ouezzane, Morocco | M3.9 | 91 km | 0 km |
| Jan 5, 2006 | 21 km ESE of Mechraa Bel Ksiri, Morocco | M3.9 | 83 km | 0 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 58°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
Kenitra has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 53°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (0.0").