Climate Overview
The climate in El Maamoura is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 321mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 51mm of rainfall. El Maamoura is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 11°C.
Temperature
El Maamoura sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 11°C to 29°C. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 11°C and an average of 13°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
El Maamoura is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 321mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 27mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 51mm of rainfall. March and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1mm. That's 51mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
El Maamoura is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 23km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 26km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 19km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 7km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 25km/h in winter, 24km/h in spring, 20km/h in summer, 23km/h in autumn.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in El Maamoura, which began on March 20, 2026. El Maamoura is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 11°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 12 to 21°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 85mm over the season and a monthly average of 28mm. Winds are moderate at around 24km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 21 to 29°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 14mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 16 to 27°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 124mm over the season and a monthly average of 41mm. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from 11 to 17°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 99mm over the season and a monthly average of 33mm. Winds are moderate at around 25km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit El Maamoura is during April, May, June, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 31mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 29°C, while February is the coldest period with lows dropping to 11°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for El Maamoura based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
