Located in the Atlas Mountains, Ifrane has a mild Mediterranean climate, shifting from cold in winter to warm days in the summer months of July–September. The nights are always cool (or colder in winter), with daytime temperatures generally rising about +10~14 C° (+18~26 F°) every day. The winter highs typically reach only 9 °C (48.2 °F) in December–January, whilst owing to the city’s elevation rainfall is very heavy whenever frontal systems affect the region, averaging twice as much as in Casablanca.
Ifrane is well known for having the coldest temperature ever recorded in Africa, having recorded as low as −24 °C (−11 °F) on February 11, 1935.
| [hide]Climate data for Ifrane, Morocco | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 8.7 (47.7) | 9.9 (49.8) | 11.9 (53.4) | 13.2 (55.8) | 17.5 (63.5) | 22.5 (72.5) | 28.7 (83.7) | 28.9 (84) | 24.7 (76.5) | 18.4 (65.1) | 12.5 (54.5) | 9.4 (48.9) | 17.2 (63) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −1.1 (30) | −0.1 (31.8) | 1.4 (34.5) | 2.8 (37) | 6.0 (42.8) | 9.4 (48.9) | 13.7 (56.7) | 13.9 (57) | 11.0 (51.8) | 6.6 (43.9) | 2.9 (37.2) | 0.0 (32) | 5.6 (42.1) |
| Precipitation mm (inches) | 138.9 (5.469) | 175.1 (6.894) | 126.1 (4.965) | 130.7 (5.146) | 76.7 (3.02) | 38.3 (1.508) | 13.6 (0.535) | 12.7 (0.5) | 33.3 (1.311) | 72.9 (2.87) | 158.3 (6.232) | 141.8 (5.583) | 1,118.4 (44.033) |
| Avg. precipitation days | 10.6 | 12.4 | 12.1 | 12.4 | 10.3 | 6.5 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 6.5 | 8.4 | 10.8 | 10.3 | 108.3 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 179.8 | 169.5 | 213.9 | 210.0 | 263.5 | 303.0 | 341.0 | 316.2 | 258.0 | 226.3 | 177.0 | 173.6 | 2,831.8 |
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