Agadir climate
Agadir is warmest in August, with average highs of 32 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 10 °C. December is the wettest month (50 mm) and July the driest (0.1 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Agadir averages 268 mm of rain and 185 days above 25 °C.
Morocco · population 698,310 · 1991–2020 normals
Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month
- Warmest month August 32 °C
- Coldest month January 10 °C
- Driest month July 0 mm
- Wettest month December 50 mm
- Least cloud July 21 % cloud
- Hottest on record July 47 °C
- Coldest on record January 4.2 °C
- Warmest sea August 20 °C
What to expectAgadir through the year
Agadir has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 20 °C in January to 32 °C in August, a swing of 11 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 185 days a year reach 25 °C, 76 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 47 °C, in July.
Rain is strongly seasonal. December averages 50 mm against 0 mm in July — 375 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
The sea off Agadir is warmest in August at 20 °C and coldest in February at 17 °C. Sea temperature lags the air by a month or two, which is why late summer swims warmer than early summer at the same air temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.0 °C | 31 mm | 33 % |
| February | 21.4 °C | 41 mm | 30 % |
| March | 23.5 °C | 38 mm | 33 % |
| April | 24.4 °C | 18 mm | 32 % |
| May | 26.4 °C | 8 mm | 31 % |
| June | 28.6 °C | 1 mm | 27 % |
| July | 31.9 °C | under 1 mm | 21 % |
| August | 32.1 °C | 2 mm | 25 % |
| September | 29.0 °C | 5 mm | 34 % |
| October | 26.9 °C | 29 mm | 39 % |
| November | 23.5 °C | 46 mm | 36 % |
| December | 20.8 °C | 50 mm | 36 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.0 °C | 10.2 °C | 14.7 °C | 28.3 °C | 4.2 °C | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 21.4 °C | 11.3 °C | 15.9 °C | 33.3 °C | 4.6 °C | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 23.5 °C | 13.0 °C | 17.9 °C | 35.9 °C | 8.0 °C | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| April | 24.4 °C | 14.5 °C | 19.1 °C | 38.1 °C | 9.2 °C | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 26.4 °C | 16.2 °C | 20.9 °C | 42.7 °C | 10.9 °C | 17 | 5 | 0 |
| June | 28.6 °C | 18.3 °C | 22.9 °C | 43.5 °C | 14.0 °C | 25 | 9 | 0 |
| July | 31.9 °C | 20.6 °C | 25.6 °C | 47.4 °C | 15.3 °C | 29 | 18 | 0 |
| August | 32.1 °C | 21.3 °C | 26.1 °C | 46.5 °C | 16.2 °C | 30 | 20 | 0 |
| September | 29.0 °C | 19.6 °C | 23.7 °C | 42.6 °C | 15.2 °C | 27 | 9 | 0 |
| October | 26.9 °C | 17.8 °C | 21.8 °C | 40.0 °C | 11.0 °C | 19 | 7 | 0 |
| November | 23.5 °C | 14.3 °C | 18.5 °C | 34.6 °C | 7.1 °C | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| December | 20.8 °C | 11.6 °C | 15.7 °C | 30.4 °C | 6.4 °C | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31 mm | 3 | 10 h/day | 33 % | 69 % | 14 km/h | 17.3 °C |
| February | 41 mm | 3 | 11 h/day | 30 % | 66 % | 16 km/h | 16.7 °C |
| March | 38 mm | 4 | 12 h/day | 33 % | 64 % | 16 km/h | 16.9 °C |
| April | 18 mm | 2 | 13 h/day | 32 % | 68 % | 17 km/h | 17.0 °C |
| May | 8 mm | 1 | 14 h/day | 31 % | 67 % | 17 km/h | 17.5 °C |
| June | 1 mm | 0 | 14 h/day | 27 % | 69 % | 16 km/h | 18.5 °C |
| July | under 1 mm | 0 | 14 h/day | 21 % | 66 % | 14 km/h | 19.4 °C |
| August | 2 mm | 0 | 13 h/day | 25 % | 66 % | 14 km/h | 20.1 °C |
| September | 5 mm | 1 | 12 h/day | 34 % | 71 % | 15 km/h | 19.9 °C |
| October | 29 mm | 3 | 11 h/day | 39 % | 69 % | 14 km/h | 19.7 °C |
| November | 46 mm | 3 | 11 h/day | 36 % | 68 % | 14 km/h | 18.7 °C |
| December | 50 mm | 4 | 10 h/day | 36 % | 71 % | 13 km/h | 18.1 °C |
How Agadir compares
The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.
| Destination | Summer high | Winter low | Rain per year | Days above 25 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agadir | 32 °C | 10 °C | 268 mm | 185 |
| Ait Melloul · Morocco | 31 °C | 9.5 °C | 214 mm | 181 |
| Marrakesh · Morocco | 36 °C | 3.1 °C | 265 mm | 193 |
| Safi · Morocco | 29 °C | 9.8 °C | 267 mm | 139 |
| El Jadida · Morocco | 27 °C | 11 °C | 318 mm | 95 |
| Settat · Morocco | 33 °C | 6.9 °C | 319 mm | 168 |
Where Agadir ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Places with the best weather in Africa in March | 1st of 50 | 97/100 |
| Places with the best weather in Africa in February | 3rd of 50 | 96/100 |
| Places with the best weather in the world in March | 3rd of 50 | 97/100 |
| Places with the best weather in Africa in November | 7th of 50 | 97/100 |
| Places with the best weather in Africa year-round | 10th of 50 | 88/100 |
| Places with the best weather in Africa in April | 15th of 50 | 94/100 |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Agadir.
QuestionsCommon questions about Agadir’s climate
When is the best time to visit Agadir?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. April, May, November sit closest to 20 °C on average, August is the warmest month and July the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Agadir get?
In August, the warmest month, daily highs average 32 °C. About 76 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 47 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 10 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Agadir?
December, averaging 50 mm over 4 days with rain. The driest month is July with 0 mm. The year as a whole averages 268 mm.
Are these figures a forecast?
No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Agadir rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Data point
- 30.420°, -9.598° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.