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Weather & Climate in Khenifra, Morocco
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Khenifra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 298 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 20.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,848 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 58.8°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,848 ft (868 m) |
| Area | 6.9 sq mi (17.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 18,543/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.9349°N, 5.6617°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Casablanca |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
56 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 | 47 km | 10 km |
| Aug 5, 2010 | 47 km SSE of Zawyat ech Cheïkh, Morocco | M4.6 | 76 km | 10 km |
| Oct 15, 2024 | 22 km SE of Aïn Leuh, Morocco | M4.5 | 55 km | 10 km |
| May 31, 2013 | 56 km ESE of Zawyat ech Cheïkh, Morocco | M4.5 | 63 km | 10 km |
| Jun 12, 2006 | 26 km SE of Khenifra, Morocco | M4.5 | 27 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 53 km NE of Ifrane, Morocco | M4.5 | 105 km | 8 km |
| Jul 6, 2009 | 41 km NE of Ifrane, Morocco | M4.5 | 111 km | 17 km |
| Jun 23, 2007 | 4 km NNE of Sidi Qacem, Morocco | M4.4 | 148 km | 6 km |
| Mar 5, 2006 | 15 km ENE of Beni Mellal, Morocco | M4.4 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Feb 16, 2020 | 47 km E of Midelt, Morocco | M4.3 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Apr 14, 2013 | 19 km ESE of Azrou, Morocco | M4.3 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Jan 2, 2024 | 26 km N of Ifrane, Morocco | M4.3 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jun 4, 2018 | 26 km SE of Midelt, Morocco | M4.3 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Jan 24, 2022 | Fes-Boulemane, Morocco | M4.2 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Jun 18, 1998 | 21 km S of Khenifra, Morocco | M4.2 | 21 km | 10 km |
| May 14, 2014 | 18 km NE of Ifrane, Morocco | M4.2 | 102 km | 18 km |
| Apr 15, 2014 | 17 km N of Ifrane, Morocco | M4.2 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Dec 9, 1993 | 7 km ESE of Fès al Bali, Morocco | M4.1 | 144 km | 5 km |
| Aug 4, 1997 | 32 km SSE of Zawyat ech Cheïkh, Morocco | M4.1 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Jul 15, 2006 | 38 km E of Ifrane, Morocco | M4.0 | 141 km | 0 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
Khenifra has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 44°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.2").