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Safi Weather in December

Safi in December

The short of it: Safi in December averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 10° · rain 60 mm · daylight 10 h 2 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & May

Thirty years of records give Safi an average December high of 20°, a low of 10° and some 60 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 60 mm.

The sun is up for about 10 h 2 min in mid-December, 25 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.

Against its neighbours, Safi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Had Hrara, 18 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

December in Safi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 2 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Had HraraMarrakesh-Safi18 km NNE20°9°60 mm
Tlet Sidi BouguedraMarrakesh-Safi25 km ESE20°9°55 mm
Sebt GzoulaMarrakesh-Safi26 km SE20°9°53 mm
Jamaat ShaimMarrakesh-Safi37 km E20°8°54 mm
El AkartaMarrakesh-Safi44 km NNE19°10°60 mm
OualidiaCasablanca-Settat52 km NNE19°10°60 mm
TalmestMarrakesh-Safi55 km S19°9°49 mm
Tlet IghoudMarrakesh-Safi59 km SE19°8°43 mm

The Almanac · Safi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 60 mm.

Climate of Safi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°9°44 mm11 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
February19°9°42 mm14 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
March21°11°36 mm13 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°13°24 mm15 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°15°14 mm14 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°18°2.0 mm15 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°19°0.0 mm17 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°20°0.0 mm15 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°18°4.0 mm13 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°16°39 mm12 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
November22°12°58 mm12 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
December20°10°60 mm13 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Safi in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Safi in December?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 60 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Safi?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and May.

How long are the days in Safi in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 2 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 15 min.

Does it snow in Safi in December?

Hardly — December nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Safi in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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