Dalandsadgad (Gobi Desert) (Mongolia) vs Marrakesh (Morocco): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: Dalandsadgad (Gobi Desert) 2013–2023 · Marrakesh 2013–2023

Marrakesh (Morocco) has a higher monthly mean temperature than Dalandsadgad (Gobi Desert) (Mongolia) in every month of the year.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Dalandsadgad (Gobi Desert)
July · 23.10 °C
Marrakesh
August · 27.36 °C

Coolest month

Dalandsadgad (Gobi Desert)
January · -12.16 °C
Marrakesh
January · 13.34 °C

Driest month

Dalandsadgad (Gobi Desert)
January, February, November, December · 0.00 mm/day
Marrakesh
June · 0.02 mm/day

Sunniest month

Dalandsadgad (Gobi Desert)
June · 11.39 hours/day
Marrakesh
June · 12.14 hours/day
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 0.89 °C (June); the largest is 25.86 °C (December).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 35.26 °C in Dalandsadgad (Gobi Desert) (Mongolia) and 14.02 °C in Marrakesh (Morocco). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Dalandsadgad (Gobi Desert) (Mongolia) has a higher daily rainfall average in 6 months and Marrakesh (Morocco) in 6; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Dalandsadgad (Gobi Desert) (Mongolia) has more average sunshine hours per day in 0 months and Marrakesh (Morocco) in 12; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Climate data notes

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Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

Mean of the 12 monthly averages

Monthly climate data

Difference: Marrakesh (Morocco) minus Dalandsadgad (Gobi Desert) (Mongolia)

Temperature °C

Month Dalandsadgad (Gobi Desert) Marrakesh +/-
Jan −12.16 13.34 +25.50
Feb −8.01 14.81 +22.82
Mar 1.37 16.63 +15.26
Apr 8.60 18.19 +9.59
May 14.62 20.69 +6.07
Jun 20.44 21.33 +0.89
Jul 23.10 26.48 +3.38
Aug 21.41 27.36 +5.96
Sep 15.49 23.47 +7.98
Oct 5.88 22.36 +16.48
Nov −3.71 17.65 +21.36
Dec −11.20 14.66 +25.86
Annual mean 6.32 19.75 +13.43

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Dalandsadgad (Gobi Desert) Marrakesh +/-
Jan 7.98 9.30 +1.32
Feb 8.87 9.66 +0.79
Mar 10.25 10.61 +0.36
Apr 10.82 11.49 +0.67
May 11.32 12.13 +0.81
Jun 11.39 12.14 +0.75
Jul 11.03 11.97 +0.94
Aug 10.83 11.41 +0.58
Sep 10.40 10.44 +0.05
Oct 9.38 10.07 +0.70
Nov 7.97 9.11 +1.14
Dec 7.59 8.91 +1.33
Annual mean 9.82 10.60 +0.78

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Dalandsadgad (Gobi Desert) Marrakesh +/-
Jan 0.00 0.12 +0.11
Feb 0.00 0.27 +0.26
Mar 0.02 0.18 +0.16
Apr 0.09 0.04 −0.06
May 0.26 0.05 −0.21
Jun 0.52 0.02 −0.50
Jul 0.95 0.04 −0.91
Aug 0.54 0.10 −0.44
Sep 0.37 0.22 −0.16
Oct 0.06 0.44 +0.38
Nov 0.00 0.48 +0.48
Dec 0.00 0.15 +0.15
Annual mean 0.24 0.17 −0.06

Snow (mm)

Month Dalandsadgad (Gobi Desert) Marrakesh +/-
Jan 0.24 0.00 −0.24
Feb 0.79 0.00 −0.79
Mar 0.92 0.00 −0.92
Apr 0.87 0.00 −0.87
May 0.73 0.00 −0.73
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.18 0.00 −0.18
Oct 0.61 0.00 −0.61
Nov 0.62 0.00 −0.62
Dec 0.34 0.00 −0.34
Annual mean 0.44 0.00 −0.44