Mechraa Bel Ksiri weather in December

In December, Mechraa Bel Ksiri sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 68 mm of rain across 7.9 wet days and about 9.7 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 19°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 54 min at the start of December to 9 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Mechraa Bel Ksiri's 12th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mechraa Bel Ksiri's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
11th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Rainfall
68 mm
7.9 wet days
Daylight
9 h 42 min
7:29 AM – 5:11 PM
Cloud cover
51%
12th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
2.51 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Mechraa Bel Ksiri is human settlement in Morocco.

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

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 19°C through the month.

A typical December day in Mechraa Bel Ksiri reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 3°C cooler than November and about 1°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12010
22010
31910
4199
5199
6199
7199
8199
9199
10199
11199
12199
13199
14199
15199
16199
17199
18199
19199
20199
21199
22199
23199
24199
25189
26188
27188
28188
29188
30188
31188

How December really feels in Mechraa Bel Ksiri

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Mechraa Bel Ksiri weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan18° / 628.19.96.3
Feb19° / 527.210.76.6
Mar22° / 10°537.111.77.3
Apr24° / 12°43712.87.6
May27° / 15°265.413.87.2
Jun31° / 17°71.514.36.0
Jul33° / 19°10.214.14.8
Aug33° / 20°10.313.34.8
Sep30° / 18°172.912.26.0
Oct27° / 16°536.411.17.2
Nov22° / 12°707.910.27.2
Dec19° / 687.99.76.5

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in December, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25545
35545
45545
55545
65545
75545
85545
95545
105545
115446
125545
135545
145446
155545
165545
175545
185545
195545
205545
215545
225545
235545
245644
255743
265743
275842
285842
295941
305941
315941

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Mechraa Bel Ksiri gets around 68 mm of rain over 7.9 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 25% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
130
229
329
428
528
628
728
827
927
1027
1127
1226
1326
1426
1525
1625
1725
1825
1925
2024
2124
2224
2323
2423
2523
2622
2722
2822
2921
3021
3122

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 86% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
184151
285141
385141
486131
586131
687121
787121
887121
987121
1086122
1186122
1286122
1386122
1486122
1586122
1686122
1786122
1885132
1985132
2085132
2185132
2285132
2385132
2485132
2585132
2686122
2786122
2886122
2988111
3088111
3189101

Wind in December

Winds average 8 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 54 min at the start of December to 9 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 7:18 AM to 7:36 AM, and sunset from 5:09 PM to 5:18 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.97:185:09
29.87:195:09
39.87:205:09
49.87:205:09
59.87:215:09
69.87:225:09
79.87:235:09
89.87:245:09
99.77:245:09
109.77:255:09
119.77:265:10
129.77:275:10
139.77:275:10
149.77:285:10
159.77:285:11
169.77:295:11
179.77:305:11
189.77:305:12
199.77:315:12
209.77:315:12
219.77:325:13
229.77:325:13
239.77:335:14
249.77:335:14
259.77:345:15
269.77:345:15
279.77:345:16
289.77:355:16
299.77:355:17
309.77:355:18
319.77:365:18

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 2.51 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.51 kWh/m² to a high of 7.64 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 2.51 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.6Moderate
22.6Moderate
32.6Moderate
42.6Moderate
52.6Moderate
62.6Moderate
72.6Moderate
82.6Moderate
92.5Moderate
102.5Moderate
112.5Moderate
122.5Moderate
132.5Moderate
142.5Moderate
152.5Moderate
162.5Moderate
172.5Moderate
182.5Moderate
192.5Moderate
202.5Moderate
212.5Moderate
222.5Moderate
232.5Moderate
242.5Moderate
252.5Moderate
262.5Moderate
272.5Moderate
282.5Moderate
292.5Moderate
302.6Moderate
312.6Moderate
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Mechraa Bel Ksiri

In seasonPeak

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

Mechraa Bel Ksiri sees seasonal dust haze (July), heaviest in July.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is December a good time to visit Mechraa Bel Ksiri?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
2.7
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Mechraa Bel Ksiri for sightseeing.

What to pack for Mechraa Bel Ksiri in December

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

In December, Mechraa Bel Ksiri sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 9°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 8 days see rain.

Sea temperature near Mechraa Bel Ksiri in December

The nearest coast averages about 18°C in December — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 51 km away) is warmest in August at about 22°C and coldest in February near 16°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 13 to Oct 31 — about 4.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

14°16°18°20°22°24°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan17Cool
Feb16Cool
Mar16Cool
Apr17Cool
May19Cool
Jun20Refreshing
Jul22Refreshing
Aug22Refreshing
Sep22Refreshing
Oct21Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec18Cool

UV index in Mechraa Bel Ksiri in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mechraa Bel Ksiri peaks around July 18 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highVery highHighModerateJul 18UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar7Very high
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Mechraa Bel Ksiri in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Mechraa Bel Ksiri is worst in January — around 38 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.1× the cleanest month (June, 18 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorJan 1737 µg/m³Jun 1519 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan38Poor
Feb37Poor
Mar32Moderate
Apr27Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep23Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov34Moderate
Dec37Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Mechraa Bel Ksiri?

Mechraa Bel Ksiri sits at 34.6°N, 6.0°W, 20 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Souk El Arbaa, 13 km away.

Topography around Mechraa Bel Ksiri

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mechraa Bel Ksiri has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 15 m around an average of 16 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 235 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,581 m.

The land around Mechraa Bel Ksiri is covered by cropland (52%) within 3 km, cropland (76%) within 16 km, and cropland (45%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
15 m
16 km
235 m
80 km
1,581 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
December weather nearby: Souk El Arbaa 13 km · Souq Larb’a al Gharb 13 km · Lalla Mimouna 32 km · Sidi Slimane 34 km · Souk et Tnine Jorf el Mellah 42 km · Ouezzane 42 km · Sidi Yahia El Gharb 44 km · Sidi Kacem 45 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 Mechraa Bel Ksiri (34.5737°, -5.9558°, elevation 20 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).