Echemmaia Est in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Echemmaia Est sees average daytime highs around 19°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 86 mm of rain over about 14 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 19°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Echemmaia Est's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Echemmaia Est's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
19°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
8°C
Rainfall
86 mm
14 wet days
Avg wind
10 km/h
Travel score
7.2
2nd-best season
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Echemmaia Est in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 19°C.

A typical winter day in Echemmaia Est reaches about 19°C and drops to 8°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Echemmaia Est

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

winter sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Echemmaia Est weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan18° / 264.210.17.1
Feb20° / 304.810.87.3
Mar22° / 11°325.911.87.7
Apr24° / 12°244.212.88.3
May27° / 15°112.813.67.7
Jun31° / 18°51.914.16.1
Jul34° / 20°41.713.94.1
Aug34° / 20°52.413.24.0
Sep30° / 18°112.212.26.1
Oct27° / 16°213.711.27.8
Nov22° / 12°344.810.47.8
Dec19° / 304.69.97.3

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Echemmaia Est gets around 86 mm of rain over 14 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 10 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 06 min in early December to 11 h 12 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 3.6 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Echemmaia Est

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None of Echemmaia Est's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

Echemmaia Est sees seasonal dust haze (July–August), heaviest in July.

Dust
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Is winter a good time to visit Echemmaia Est?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

7.2
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
3.2
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is one of the better times to visit Echemmaia Est for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Echemmaia Est in Winter

From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In winter, Echemmaia Est sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 14 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Echemmaia Est in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Echemmaia Est peaks around July 17 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highModerateJul 17UV 11Dec 17UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr10Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct7Very high
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Echemmaia Est in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Echemmaia Est is worst in February — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (June, 12 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateFeb 1225 µg/m³Jun 1313 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan24Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun12Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec23Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Echemmaia Est?

Echemmaia Est sits at 32.1°N, 8.6°W, 383 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Youssoufia, 20 km away.

Topography around Echemmaia Est

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Echemmaia Est.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Echemmaia Est has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 36 m around an average of 377 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 245 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 917 m.

The land around Echemmaia Est is covered by cropland (79%) within 3 km, cropland (80%) within 16 km, and cropland (57%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
36 m
16 km
245 m
80 km
917 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Winter weather nearby: Youssoufia 20 km · Sebt Gzoula 43 km · Tamansourt 61 km · Chichaoua 61 km · Safi 63 km · Ben Guerir 66 km · Sidi Bennour 66 km · Marrakesh 77 km

Morocco travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 42% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$4,672
2025
Happiness
4.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
80%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
17
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 492
Religion
Muslim 99%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Echemmaia Est (32.081°, -8.6246°, elevation 383 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.