 Temperature averages, from the years 1961 to 1990, yield daily maximum/minimum temperatures for January as 12.3 / 0.6 degrees Celsius and for July as 32.6 / 16.3 degrees Celsius.Snow is common in winter, and precipitation continues throughout the year at moderate levels.However, the principal water source of the region is a spring at the foot of Jbel Ayachi, south of Midelt.