July weather forecast
Rabat, Morocco

July experiences the highest temperature range in Rabat with a high of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low of 20.3°C (68.5°F). A significant decrease in rainfall days to a year-low of 1.6 days indicates dry, hot summer days. The sea temperature of 23°C (73.4°F) opens up the opportunity for refreshing dips and water sports. Even though the wind speeds drop to 10km/h (6.2mph), slight breezy conditions still present a respite from the sweltering heat. The high UV index of 6 warrants appropriate precautions while stepping out into the daylight.

Temperature

July in Rabat is marked by an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F), almost identical to the preceding month. During July, Rabat experiences an average low-temperature of 20.3°C (68.5°F) at night.

Heat index

For July, the heat index is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 69%.

Rainfall

July is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 1.6 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In July, the average sea temperature in Rabat is 23°C (73.4°F).
Note: Given an individual's cold sensitivity, considering factors like sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a brief swim in 23°C (73.4°F) water might be pleasurable. (FYI: The standard water temperature for Olympic swimming contests is 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 20:42. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 20:28 +01.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 11.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Rabat.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In July, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take caution! The UV rays from the Sun gain strength from sand and water reflections.