Khenifra weather in October

In October, Khenifra sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 45 mm of rain across 5.7 wet days and about 11.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of October to 10 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Khenifra's 10th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Khenifra's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 25°; 6th warmest
Overnight low: 12°; 8th coldest
Rainfall: 45 mm; 5.7 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 12 min; 6:33 AM – 5:43 PM
Cloud cover: 43%; 10th clearest
Wind: 7 km/h; 9th windiest
Solar energy: 4.58 kWh/m²
Travel score: 7.7; out of 10

Khenifra is city in Morocco.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical October day in Khenifra reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 5°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	22	22
Avg low (°C)	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	27	14
2	27	14
3	27	14
4	27	14
5	27	14
6	26	14
7	26	13
8	26	13
9	26	13
10	26	13
11	25	13
12	25	13
13	25	13
14	25	13
15	25	12
16	24	12
17	24	12
18	24	12
19	24	12
20	24	12
21	24	12
22	24	12
23	23	12
24	23	11
25	23	11
26	23	11
27	23	11
28	23	11
29	23	11
30	22	11
31	22	10

How October really feels in Khenifra

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Khenifra weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	15° / 3°	65	6.7	1	10.1	5.0
Feb	16° / 4°	60	7.2	0.8	10.8	5.6
Mar	19° / 7°	67	8.6	0.4	11.7	6.5
Apr	21° / 9°	56	7.8	0	12.8	7.0
May	25° / 12°	43	7.2	0	13.7	7.5
Jun	30° / 16°	17	4.4	0	14.1	6.0
Jul	35° / 20°	11	4.4	0	14	3.3
Aug	34° / 20°	14	5.6	0	13.2	3.3
Sep	30° / 16°	22	4.6	0	12.2	6.2
Oct	25° / 12°	45	5.7	0	11.2	7.7
Nov	19° / 7°	75	7	0.1	10.3	6.7
Dec	16° / 4°	66	6.5	0.4	9.9	5.6

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 36%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	72	72	72	71	71	70	68	68	67	66	66	65	64	63	62	62	61	61	61	60	60	60	60	60	61	61	61	61	61	62	63
Cloudier (%)	28	28	28	29	29	30	32	32	33	34	34	35	36	37	38	38	39	39	39	40	40	40	40	40	39	39	39	39	39	38	37

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	72	28
2	72	28
3	72	28
4	71	29
5	71	29
6	70	30
7	68	32
8	68	32
9	67	33
10	66	34
11	66	34
12	65	35
13	64	36
14	63	37
15	62	38
16	62	38
17	61	39
18	61	39
19	61	39
20	60	40
21	60	40
22	60	40
23	60	40
24	60	40
25	61	39
26	61	39
27	61	39
28	61	39
29	61	39
30	62	38
31	63	37

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Khenifra gets around 45 mm of rain over 5.7 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 19% and peaks near 21% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	18	18	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21

	Rain chance (%)
1	15
2	15
3	16
4	16
5	16
6	16
7	16
8	16
9	16
10	17
11	17
12	18
13	18
14	19
15	19
16	20
17	20
18	20
19	20
20	20
21	21
22	21
23	21
24	21
25	21
26	21
27	21
28	21
29	21
30	21
31	21

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 95% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	92	92	93	93	94	94	95	95	95	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	97	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	97	97
Comfortable (%)	8	8	7	7	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	92	8
2	92	8
3	93	7
4	93	7
5	94	6
6	94	6
7	95	5
8	95	5
9	95	5
10	96	4
11	96	4
12	96	4
13	96	4
14	96	4
15	96	4
16	96	4
17	96	4
18	96	4
19	96	4
20	97	3
21	96	4
22	96	4
23	96	4
24	96	4
25	96	4
26	96	4
27	96	4
28	96	4
29	96	4
30	97	3
31	97	3

Wind in October

Winds average 7 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	7	calm
2	7	calm
3	7	calm
4	7	calm
5	7	calm
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28	7	calm
29	7	calm
30	7	calm
31	7	calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of October to 10 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:21 AM to 6:45 AM, and sunset from 6:02 PM to 5:27 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.7	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.0	11.0	11.0	10.9	10.9	10.9	10.9	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.7	10.7
Sunrise (AM)	6:21	6:22	6:23	6:23	6:24	6:25	6:26	6:26	6:27	6:28	6:29	6:29	6:30	6:31	6:32	6:33	6:33	6:34	6:35	6:36	6:37	6:37	6:38	6:39	6:40	6:41	6:42	6:43	6:43	6:44	6:45
Sunset (PM)	6:02	6:01	5:59	5:58	5:57	5:55	5:54	5:53	5:51	5:50	5:49	5:48	5:46	5:45	5:44	5:43	5:42	5:40	5:39	5:38	5:37	5:36	5:35	5:34	5:33	5:32	5:31	5:30	5:29	5:28	5:27

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.7	6:21	6:02
2	11.6	6:22	6:01
3	11.6	6:23	5:59
4	11.6	6:23	5:58
5	11.5	6:24	5:57
6	11.5	6:25	5:55
7	11.5	6:26	5:54
8	11.4	6:26	5:53
9	11.4	6:27	5:51
10	11.4	6:28	5:50
11	11.3	6:29	5:49
12	11.3	6:29	5:48
13	11.3	6:30	5:46
14	11.2	6:31	5:45
15	11.2	6:32	5:44
16	11.2	6:33	5:43
17	11.1	6:33	5:42
18	11.1	6:34	5:40
19	11.1	6:35	5:39
20	11.0	6:36	5:38
21	11.0	6:37	5:37
22	11.0	6:37	5:36
23	10.9	6:38	5:35
24	10.9	6:39	5:34
25	10.9	6:40	5:33
26	10.9	6:41	5:32
27	10.8	6:42	5:31
28	10.8	6:43	5:30
29	10.8	6:43	5:29
30	10.7	6:44	5:28
31	10.7	6:45	5:27

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.58 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.02 kWh/m² to a high of 7.58 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 4.58 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.1	5.1	5.0	5.0	4.9	4.9	4.8	4.8	4.7	4.7	4.6	4.6	4.5	4.5	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.3	4.3	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.0	4.0	4.0
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.2	Bright
2	5.2	Bright
3	5.2	Bright
4	5.1	Bright
5	5.1	Bright
6	5.0	Bright
7	5.0	Bright
8	4.9	Bright
9	4.9	Bright
10	4.8	Bright
11	4.8	Bright
12	4.7	Bright
13	4.7	Bright
14	4.6	Bright
15	4.6	Bright
16	4.5	Bright
17	4.5	Bright
18	4.4	Bright
19	4.4	Bright
20	4.4	Bright
21	4.3	Bright
22	4.3	Bright
23	4.2	Bright
24	4.2	Bright
25	4.2	Bright
26	4.1	Bright
27	4.1	Bright
28	4.1	Bright
29	4.0	Bright
30	4.0	Bright
31	4.0	Moderate

Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Khenifra

In seasonPeak

None of Khenifra's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

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

Dust

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Is October a good time to visit Khenifra?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.7

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

6.7

Beach & pool

6th-best month of the year

October is one of the better times to visit Khenifra for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Khenifra in October

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

In October, Khenifra sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Khenifra in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Khenifra peaks around July 19 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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	4	4	8	10	10	10	11	11	8	7	4	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Very high	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	4	Moderate
Feb	4	Moderate
Mar	8	Very high
Apr	10	Extreme
May	10	Very high
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	7	Very high
Nov	4	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Khenifra in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Khenifra is worst in August — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	19	22	21	22	20	18	22	27	22	21	17	17
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	19	Moderate
Feb	22	Moderate
Mar	21	Moderate
Apr	22	Moderate
May	20	Moderate
Jun	18	Moderate
Jul	22	Moderate
Aug	27	Moderate
Sep	22	Moderate
Oct	21	Moderate
Nov	17	Moderate
Dec	17	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Khenifra?

Khenifra sits at 32.9°N, 5.7°W, 868 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Mrirt, 27 km away.

Topography around Khenifra

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Khenifra has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 263 m around an average of 876 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 931 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,963 m.

The land around Khenifra is covered by cropland (39%), grassland (29%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, grassland (50%) and cropland (28%) within 16 km, and grassland (46%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km

263 m

cropland 39%

16 km

931 m

grassland 50%

80 km

2,963 m

grassland 46%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain

← September Khenifra year-round climate November →Best places to visit in October

October weather nearby: Mrirt 27 km · Aguelmous 31 km · Zawyat ech Cheïkh 40 km · El Ksiba 52 km · Boumia 57 km · Oulmes 63 km · Kasba Tadla 68 km · Azrou 69 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

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 Khenifra (32.9349°, -5.6617°, elevation 868 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	27	14
2	27	14
3	27	14
4	27	14
5	27	14
6	26	14
7	26	13
8	26	13
9	26	13
10	26	13
11	25	13
12	25	13
13	25	13
14	25	13
15	25	12
16	24	12
17	24	12
18	24	12
19	24	12
20	24	12
21	24	12
22	24	12
23	23	12
24	23	11
25	23	11
26	23	11
27	23	11
28	23	11
29	23	11
30	22	11
31	22	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	72	28
2	72	28
3	72	28
4	71	29
5	71	29
6	70	30
7	68	32
8	68	32
9	67	33
10	66	34
11	66	34
12	65	35
13	64	36
14	63	37
15	62	38
16	62	38
17	61	39
18	61	39
19	61	39
20	60	40
21	60	40
22	60	40
23	60	40
24	60	40
25	61	39
26	61	39
27	61	39
28	61	39
29	61	39
30	62	38
31	63	37

	Rain chance (%)
1	15
2	15
3	16
4	16
5	16
6	16
7	16
8	16
9	16
10	17
11	17
12	18
13	18
14	19
15	19
16	20
17	20
18	20
19	20
20	20
21	21
22	21
23	21
24	21
25	21
26	21
27	21
28	21
29	21
30	21
31	21

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	92	8
2	92	8
3	93	7
4	93	7
5	94	6
6	94	6
7	95	5
8	95	5
9	95	5
10	96	4
11	96	4
12	96	4
13	96	4
14	96	4
15	96	4
16	96	4
17	96	4
18	96	4
19	96	4
20	97	3
21	96	4
22	96	4
23	96	4
24	96	4
25	96	4
26	96	4
27	96	4
28	96	4
29	96	4
30	97	3
31	97	3

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	27	14
2	27	14
3	27	14
4	27	14
5	27	14
6	26	14
7	26	13
8	26	13
9	26	13
10	26	13
11	25	13
12	25	13
13	25	13
14	25	13
15	25	12
16	24	12
17	24	12
18	24	12
19	24	12
20	24	12
21	24	12
22	24	12
23	23	12
24	23	11
25	23	11
26	23	11
27	23	11
28	23	11
29	23	11
30	22	11
31	22	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	72	28
2	72	28
3	72	28
4	71	29
5	71	29
6	70	30
7	68	32
8	68	32
9	67	33
10	66	34
11	66	34
12	65	35
13	64	36
14	63	37
15	62	38
16	62	38
17	61	39
18	61	39
19	61	39
20	60	40
21	60	40
22	60	40
23	60	40
24	60	40
25	61	39
26	61	39
27	61	39
28	61	39
29	61	39
30	62	38
31	63	37

	Rain chance (%)
1	15
2	15
3	16
4	16
5	16
6	16
7	16
8	16
9	16
10	17
11	17
12	18
13	18
14	19
15	19
16	20
17	20
18	20
19	20
20	20
21	21
22	21
23	21
24	21
25	21
26	21
27	21
28	21
29	21
30	21
31	21

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	92	8
2	92	8
3	93	7
4	93	7
5	94	6
6	94	6
7	95	5
8	95	5
9	95	5
10	96	4
11	96	4
12	96	4
13	96	4
14	96	4
15	96	4
16	96	4
17	96	4
18	96	4
19	96	4
20	97	3
21	96	4
22	96	4
23	96	4
24	96	4
25	96	4
26	96	4
27	96	4
28	96	4
29	96	4
30	97	3
31	97	3

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	27	14
2	27	14
3	27	14
4	27	14
5	27	14
6	26	14
7	26	13
8	26	13
9	26	13
10	26	13
11	25	13
12	25	13
13	25	13
14	25	13
15	25	12
16	24	12
17	24	12
18	24	12
19	24	12
20	24	12
21	24	12
22	24	12
23	23	12
24	23	11
25	23	11
26	23	11
27	23	11
28	23	11
29	23	11
30	22	11
31	22	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	72	28
2	72	28
3	72	28
4	71	29
5	71	29
6	70	30
7	68	32
8	68	32
9	67	33
10	66	34
11	66	34
12	65	35
13	64	36
14	63	37
15	62	38
16	62	38
17	61	39
18	61	39
19	61	39
20	60	40
21	60	40
22	60	40
23	60	40
24	60	40
25	61	39
26	61	39
27	61	39
28	61	39
29	61	39
30	62	38
31	63	37

	Rain chance (%)
1	15
2	15
3	16
4	16
5	16
6	16
7	16
8	16
9	16
10	17
11	17
12	18
13	18
14	19
15	19
16	20
17	20
18	20
19	20
20	20
21	21
22	21
23	21
24	21
25	21
26	21
27	21
28	21
29	21
30	21
31	21

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	92	8
2	92	8
3	93	7
4	93	7
5	94	6
6	94	6
7	95	5
8	95	5
9	95	5
10	96	4
11	96	4
12	96	4
13	96	4
14	96	4
15	96	4
16	96	4
17	96	4
18	96	4
19	96	4
20	97	3
21	96	4
22	96	4
23	96	4
24	96	4
25	96	4
26	96	4
27	96	4
28	96	4
29	96	4
30	97	3
31	97	3