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Matmata Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest today at 26° · coldest night Friday at 15°

The short of it: Matmata weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 22 °C (72 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 23 °C (74 °F). Today’s high 26 °C (79 °F), low 16 °C (60 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 11:30 local time.

MATMATA, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 26° and falling to 16° after dark. That is some 5° milder than a typical November afternoon in Matmata, where the average high is 21°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NE, gusting to 5 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 26°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 15°. Rain or snow is due on 5 of them, some 28 mm in all. Nights run 6° milder than the November norm of 10°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Matmata runs from 10° at night to 21° by day, with some 77 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 36°, January the coldest at 6°, and November the wettest with 77 mm. The best months to ride in are February and May.

The sun is up 10 h 35 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 321 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast21°22°3 km/h–
12 PMOvercast23°24°4 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear24°25°4 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy25°26°4 km/h–
3 PMOvercast26°27°4 km/h–
4 PMOvercast26°27°4 km/h–
5 PMOvercast26°27°2 km/h–
6 PMOvercast25°27°1 km/h–
7 PMOvercast23°25°2 km/h–
8 PMOvercast21°23°3 km/h–
9 PMOvercast21°22°3 km/h–
10 PMOvercast20°22°4 km/h–
11 PMOvercast20°21°3 km/h–
12 AMOvercast19°22°1 km/h–
1 AMOvercast19°21°3 km/h–
2 AMOvercast19°20°3 km/h–
3 AMOvercast19°20°4 km/h–
4 AMOvercast19°20°4 km/h–
5 AMOvercast19°20°3 km/h–
6 AMOvercast19°20°3 km/h–
7 AMOvercast19°20°2 km/h–
8 AMOvercast19°20°2 km/h–
9 AMOvercast19°20°4 km/h–
10 AMOvercast21°22°5 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 26°, low 16°, dry, gusts to 10 km/h. Sun up 7:44 AM, down 6:19 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Matmata Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Matmata, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 23 mm more rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 20 min
Average wind
9 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from October to about 21°, with nights near 10°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 77 mm.

Matmata in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Matmata by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°6°46 mm8 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
February18°7°45 mm9 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
March21°10°60 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April24°13°47 mm10 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
May28°15°28 mm12 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
June33°19°7.0 mm11 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
July36°21°0.0 mm11 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
August36°22°1.0 mm10 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
September31°19°11 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October27°15°54 mm8 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
November21°10°77 mm9 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
December18°8°73 mm8 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Matmata

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Matmata today?

Right now it is 22 °C (72 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 23 °C (74 °F). Today’s high is 26 °C (79 °F) and tonight’s low 16 °C (60 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Matmata this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 5 of the next 7 days, about 28 mm (1.1 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Thursday.

Are there any weather warnings for Matmata?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Matmata at present.

What is the warmest month in Matmata?

August, with an average high of 36 °C (96 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 6 °C (43 °F). The wettest month is November (77 mm (3.0 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Matmata?

February and May. February brings highs near 18 °C (65 °F) and about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain; May highs near 28 °C (82 °F) and 28 mm (1.1 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Matmata?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 6 °C (43 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TahlaFes-Meknes13 km ESE19°8°76 mm
ZerardaFes-Meknes21 km SE18°7°66 mm
TissaFes-Meknes23 km NNW21°10°88 mm
Oued AmlilFes-Meknes27 km ENE20°10°75 mm
Za BougrineFes-Meknes28 km SSE17°6°52 mm
El MenzelFes-Meknes29 km S18°7°55 mm
EssekhinatFes-Meknes29 km WSW21°10°72 mm
Had Oulad ZbairFes-Meknes30 km NE20°9°83 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor