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Weather & Climate in Sidi Ahmed, Morocco
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sidi Ahmed enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 314 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 12.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,286 feet.
Temperature
52°F Jan (11°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 65.1°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 314 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,286 ft (392 m) |
| Area | 114.5 sq mi (296.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 68/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.2081°N, 8.4914°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Casablanca |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
16 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.
| Sep 8, 2023 | Al Haouz, Morocco | M6.8 | 128 km | 19 km |
| Sep 8, 2023 | 50 km WSW of Oukaïmedene, Morocco | M4.9 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Aug 31, 2014 | 65 km N of Taroudant, Morocco | M4.8 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Sep 14, 2023 | 52 km WSW of Oukaïmedene, Morocco | M4.6 | 133 km | 9 km |
| Feb 28, 2009 | 42 km ESE of Essaouira, Morocco | M4.2 | 126 km | 17 km |
| Sep 13, 2023 | 62 km NE of Taroudant, Morocco | M4.2 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Sep 10, 2023 | 57 km WSW of Oukaïmedene, Morocco | M4.2 | 126 km | 9 km |
| Jan 15, 2004 | 56 km NNE of Taroudant, Morocco | M4.1 | 141 km | 20 km |
| Aug 2, 2007 | 66 km E of Essaouira, Morocco | M4.0 | 98 km | 34 km |
| Sep 12, 2023 | 60 km WSW of Oukaïmedene, Morocco | M4.0 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 59 km WSW of Oukaïmedene, Morocco | M4.0 | 140 km | 10 km |
| May 16, 1991 | 12 km NE of Setti Fatma, Morocco | M3.8 | 133 km | 33 km |
| Sep 29, 2009 | 38 km WSW of Khouribga, Morocco | M3.8 | 128 km | 17 km |
| Oct 9, 1993 | 15 km NE of Setti Fatma, Morocco | M3.1 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Oct 24, 1993 | 77 km N of Taroudant, Morocco | M2.9 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Dec 19, 1991 | 31 km ESE of Berrechid, Morocco | M2.7 | 150 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 58°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
Sidi Ahmed has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 52°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 12.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (1.9") and July the driest (0.0").