Weather & Climate in Sidi Amar, Morocco

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

Sidi Amar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 343 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 16.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,969 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (9°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	59.6°F
	10% above US avg
January Average	47°F (9°C)
July Average	76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	343 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,969 ft (905 m)
Area	241.5 sq mi (625.5 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	32.9499°N, 5.8323°W
Timezone	Africa/Casablanca

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.2"

57% below US avg

Snowfall 5.3"

Wettest Month (Dec) 3.30"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

57 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	60 km	10 km
Jun 28, 2001	17 km SSE of Kenitra, Morocco	M4.6	144 km	23 km
Aug 5, 2010	47 km SSE of Zawyat ech Cheïkh, Morocco	M4.6	78 km	10 km
Oct 15, 2024	22 km SE of Aïn Leuh, Morocco	M4.5	69 km	10 km
Feb 14, 2011	53 km NE of Ifrane, Morocco	M4.5	105 km	8 km
May 31, 2013	56 km ESE of Zawyat ech Cheïkh, Morocco	M4.5	73 km	10 km
Jun 12, 2006	26 km SE of Khenifra, Morocco	M4.5	39 km	10 km
Jul 6, 2009	41 km NE of Ifrane, Morocco	M4.5	108 km	17 km
Jun 23, 2007	4 km NNE of Sidi Qacem, Morocco	M4.4	147 km	6 km
Mar 5, 2006	15 km ENE of Beni Mellal, Morocco	M4.4	71 km	10 km
Apr 14, 2013	19 km ESE of Azrou, Morocco	M4.3	87 km	10 km
Jun 4, 2018	26 km SE of Midelt, Morocco	M4.3	131 km	10 km
Jan 2, 2024	26 km N of Ifrane, Morocco	M4.3	124 km	10 km
Jan 24, 2022	Fes-Boulemane, Morocco	M4.2	149 km	10 km
Apr 15, 2014	17 km N of Ifrane, Morocco	M4.2	107 km	10 km
Jun 18, 1998	21 km S of Khenifra, Morocco	M4.2	29 km	10 km
May 14, 2014	18 km NE of Ifrane, Morocco	M4.2	111 km	18 km
Aug 4, 1997	32 km SSE of Zawyat ech Cheïkh, Morocco	M4.1	63 km	10 km
Mar 29, 2000	37 km SSE of Beni Mellal, Morocco	M4.0	109 km	10 km
May 12, 2014	10 km ESE of Beni Mellal, Morocco	M4.0	83 km	10 km

Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	47°F (9°C)	2.6 in
February	47°F (9°C)	3.1 in
March	52°F (11°C)	3.1 in
April	56°F (13°C)	2.9 in
May	61°F (16°C)	1.7 in
June	69°F (21°C)	0.6 in
July	76°F (25°C)	0.2 in	Warmest, Driest
August	76°F (25°C)	0.2 in
September	70°F (21°C)	0.6 in
October	62°F (17°C)	2.1 in
November	53°F (11°C)	3.1 in
December	47°F (8°C)	3.3 in	Coldest, Wettest

Sidi Amar has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 47°F in December to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (0.2").

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