0117°C / 9°C
January
Average high 17°C (63°F), low 9°C (49°F). About 61 mm of rain on 6 days, and around 9 hours of sunshine a day. Mild and fairly wet, with rain on several days. Good for museums and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V.
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Rabat weather by month
Rabat has a mild Atlantic climate: soft, wetter winters and warm, dry summers kept comfortable by the ocean. Here is what each month is really like, with average temperatures, rainfall and sunshine from ten years of measured data. Figures are averages for 2015 to 2024 from ERA5 reanalysis data (via Open-Meteo).
Month by month
Rabat weather through the year
0218°C / 10°C
February
Average high 18°C (64°F), low 10°C (50°F). About 55 mm of rain on 7 days, and around 9 hours of sunshine a day. Cool and showery, with sunny breaks. The Kasbah of the Udayas is quiet and lovely.
0319°C / 11°C
March
Average high 19°C (66°F), low 11°C (52°F). About 67 mm of rain on 10 days, and around 10 hours of sunshine a day. Mild and still rainy at times, with spring arriving. Good for walking the medina and the Chellah.
0421°C / 13°C
April
Average high 21°C (69°F), low 13°C (56°F). About 36 mm of rain on 6 days, and around 12 hours of sunshine a day. Mild and brighter. A very pleasant month for the city and day trips to Salé and Kenitra.
0523°C / 16°C
May
Average high 23°C (74°F), low 16°C (60°F). About 20 mm of rain on 4 days, and around 12 hours of sunshine a day. Warm and sunny with sea breezes. One of the best months to visit.
0625°C / 18°C
June
Average high 25°C (77°F), low 18°C (65°F). About 9 mm of rain on 3 days, and around 12 hours of sunshine a day. Warm and dry, with the beaches starting to fill.
0727°C / 20°C
July
Average high 27°C (80°F), low 20°C (68°F). About 1 mm of rain on 1 day, and around 13 hours of sunshine a day. Warm but comfortable, rarely hot thanks to the ocean.
0828°C / 21°C
August
Average high 28°C (82°F), low 21°C (69°F). About 1 mm of rain on 0 days, and around 12 hours of sunshine a day. The warmest month and busy at the beaches with local holidaymakers.
0926°C / 19°C
September
Average high 26°C (79°F), low 19°C (67°F). About 10 mm of rain on 2 days, and around 11 hours of sunshine a day. Warm and settled. An excellent month for sightseeing.
1025°C / 17°C
October
Average high 25°C (76°F), low 17°C (63°F). About 48 mm of rain on 6 days, and around 10 hours of sunshine a day. Warm days and the first autumn rains.
1121°C / 13°C
November
Average high 21°C (70°F), low 13°C (56°F). About 53 mm of rain on 7 days, and around 9 hours of sunshine a day. Mild and increasingly wet. Quieter, with good hotel value.
1219°C / 11°C
December
Average high 19°C (66°F), low 11°C (51°F). About 52 mm of rain on 7 days, and around 8 hours of sunshine a day. Mild and wet, rarely cold. Bring a waterproof.
Frequently asked
What is the weather like in Rabat in December?
In December, Rabat averages a high of 19°C (66°F) and a low of 11°C (51°F), with about 52 mm of rain on 7 days and around 8 hours of sunshine a day. Mild and wet, rarely cold. Bring a waterproof.
What is the weather like in Rabat in July?
In July, Rabat averages a high of 27°C (80°F) and a low of 20°C (68°F), with about 1 mm of rain on 1 days and around 13 hours of sunshine a day. Warm but comfortable, rarely hot thanks to the ocean.
What is the weather like in Rabat in April?
In April, Rabat averages a high of 21°C (69°F) and a low of 13°C (56°F), with about 36 mm of rain on 6 days and around 12 hours of sunshine a day. Mild and brighter. A very pleasant month for the city and day trips to Salé and Kenitra.
What is the hottest month in Rabat?
August is the hottest month, with an average high of 28°C (82°F) and lows around 21°C. The warmest month and busy at the beaches with local holidaymakers.
What is the coldest month in Rabat?
January has the coldest nights, with an average low of 9°C (49°F), while days still reach about 17°C. Mild and fairly wet, with rain on several days. Good for museums and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V.
When does it rain in Rabat?
Most rain falls in January and March, with about 61 mm and 67 mm respectively. The driest month is July.
What is the best time to visit Rabat?
For comfortable sightseeing weather, with highs between 20°C and 30°C and few rainy days, the best months are May, June, July, August and September. Ramadan dates move earlier each year; check them for your trip.
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