Morocco
Country in Africa
In brief
Area: 446,550 km². World rank 59 of 249; in Africa, 25 of 59. Agricultural land: 67.2% (2024). World rank 29 of 209; in Africa, 16 of 54. Precipitation, mm per year: 346 (2022). World rank 153 of 182; in Africa, 41 of 54. From 2014 to 2024: agricultural land 67.4% → 67.2%.
Territory
- Area
- 446,550 km²
- Sea access
- Has a coastline
- Coastline, km
- 2,945
- Neighbours
- AlgeriaWestern SaharaSpain
- Agricultural land
- 67.2% 2024
Elevation
- Highest point
- Jbel Toubkal, 4,165 m
- Lowest point
- Sebkha Tah, -59 m
- Mean elevation, m
- 909
Climate
- Average temperature in the capital, °C
- 19
- Warmest month in the capital
- August, 24°C
- Coldest month in the capital
- January, 14°C
- Precipitation, mm per year
- 346 2022
Climate by month: Rabat
August: day 28°C, night 21°C, precipitation 3 mm
Estimate from NASA POWER: averages for 2001–2025 at the capital’s location (grid cell about 50 km across). The city itself is often 1–3 °C warmer in winter.
Table of values
| Month | Day, °C | Night, °C | Precipitation, mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17 | 11 | 66 |
| February | 17 | 11 | 52 |
| March | 19 | 12 | 55 |
| April | 21 | 14 | 38 |
| May | 23 | 16 | 19 |
| June | 26 | 18 | 3 |
| July | 27 | 20 | 2 |
| August | 28 | 21 | 3 |
| September | 27 | 20 | 33 |
| October | 24 | 18 | 55 |
| November | 20 | 14 | 98 |
| December | 18 | 12 | 67 |