Oujda, Oriental Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Oujda, Oriental?
Oujda, Oriental gets 262 mm of precipitation a year over about 48 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 36°C) and January the coldest (average low 4°C).
Semi-arid climate
Oujda, Oriental has hot summers and mild winters. Daytime highs range from about 16°C in January to 35°C in July. November is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically February to April and December, when daytime highs sit near 19°C.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | 4° | 17° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 9° | 23° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 18° | 34° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 13° | 26° |
How much rain does Oujda get?
Oujda gets 262 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 48 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 61% of Algeria.
November is the wettest month, with 35 mm. July is the driest, with 1 mm. March has the most rainy days, about 6.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 74 days, to May 17, 2023.
Oujda weather by month
Oujda weather in January
In January, Oujda averages a high of 17°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 31 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 66% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 28°C (2024) and the record low is -4°C (2005).
Oujda weather in February
In February, Oujda averages a high of 17°C and a low of 5°C. It gets 28 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 61% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 32°C (2010) and the record low is -4°C (2005). February is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Oujda weather in March
In March, Oujda averages a high of 19°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 28 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 49% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 33°C (2024) and the record low is -2°C (2015). March is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Oujda weather in April
In April, Oujda averages a high of 23°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 32 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 53% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 40°C (2023) and the record low is 1°C (1986). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Oujda weather in May
In May, Oujda averages a high of 27°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 30 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 60% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 41°C (2006) and the record low is 2°C (2002).
Oujda weather in June
In June, Oujda averages a high of 32°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 4 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 70% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 43°C (2022) and the record low is 7°C (1977).
Oujda weather in July
In July, Oujda averages a high of 36°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 1 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 82% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 47°C (2023) and the record low is 9°C (2017).
Oujda weather in August
In August, Oujda averages a high of 35°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 5 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 77% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 45°C (1980) and the record low is 9°C (1977).
Oujda weather in September
In September, Oujda averages a high of 31°C and a low of 17°C. It gets 14 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 58% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 43°C (1981) and the record low is 9°C (2017).
Oujda weather in October
In October, Oujda averages a high of 27°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 24 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 58% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 37°C (2009) and the record low is 3°C (1982).
Oujda weather in November
In November, Oujda averages a high of 21°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 35 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 69% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 33°C (1985) and the record low is -3°C (1980).
Oujda weather in December
In December, Oujda averages a high of 17°C and a low of 5°C. It gets 29 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 64% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 30°C (2023) and the record low is -9°C (2010). December is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Oujda
July is the sunniest month in Oujda, with estimated sunshine of 82% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. March is the cloudiest, at 49%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 64% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Oujda is sunnier than 57% of Algeria.
Humidity peaks in January at 61% and is lowest in July at 44%.
Oujda has about 55 days a year above 32°C. Oujda is cooler than 59% of Algeria.
First and last freeze in Oujda
The first fall freeze in Oujda typically comes around December 12, and the last spring freeze around February 23. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 292 days.
Oujda weather records
These records cover MAGHNIA during 1976–2025. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Oujda station is 47°C, on July 10, 2023. The coldest is -9°C, on December 16, 2010.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 171 mm of precipitation, on May 24, 2015.
26 all-time records have been set at the station since 1976.
The best time to visit Oujda
The most comfortable time to visit is typically February to April and December, when daytime highs sit near 19°C.
Winter (December–February) is mild, with average highs around 17°C and lows near 5°C.
Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 23°C and lows near 9°C.
Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 34°C and lows near 18°C.
Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 26°C and lows near 13°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4° | 17° | 31 mm | 5 | 61% | 66% | 28° | -4° |
| February | 5° | 17° | 28 mm | 6 | 55% | 61% | 32° | -4° |
| March | 7° | 19° | 28 mm | 6 | 58% | 49% | 33° | -2° |
| April | 9° | 23° | 32 mm | 6 | 59% | 53% | 40° | 1° |
| May | 12° | 27° | 30 mm | 4 | 54% | 60% | 41° | 2° |
| June | 16° | 32° | 4.3 mm | 2 | 53% | 70% | 43° | 7° |
| July | 19° | 36° | 0.8 mm | 1 | 44% | 82% | 47° | 9° |
| August | 19° | 35° | 5.1 mm | 1 | 46% | 77% | 45° | 9° |
| September | 17° | 31° | 14 mm | 3 | 60% | 58% | 43° | 9° |
| October | 13° | 27° | 24 mm | 4 | 54% | 58% | 37° | 3° |
| November | 8° | 21° | 35 mm | 6 | 55% | 69% | 33° | -3° |
| December | 5° | 17° | 29 mm | 5 | 59% | 64% | 30° | -9° |
Station: MAGHNIA, 20 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1976–2025; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
Oujda climate questions
How much rain does Oujda get?
Oujda gets 262 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 48 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Oujda?
November is the wettest month in Oujda, with 35 mm. July is the driest, with 1 mm.
How many rainy days does Oujda have a year?
Oujda has about 48 days with measurable rain in an average year. March has the most, about 6.
What is the hottest month in Oujda?
July is the warmest month in Oujda, with an average high of 36°C.
What is the coldest month in Oujda?
January is the coldest month in Oujda, with an average low of 4°C.
What is the record high temperature in Oujda?
Within the available 1976–2025 station history, the record high at the Oujda station is 47°C, set on July 10, 2023. The record low is -9°C, on December 16, 2010.
What is the sunniest month in Oujda?
July is the sunniest month in Oujda, with estimated sunshine of 82% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. March is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Oujda?
The first fall freeze in Oujda typically comes around December 12. The last spring freeze is around February 23.
What is the best time to visit Oujda?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically February to April and December, when daytime highs sit near 19°C.