What grows in Rabat Sale Kenitra
Morocco
The 2026/27 season in Rabat Sale Kenitra
| When the rains are expected | October 2026 to April 2027 |
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| Rain in a typical year | About 484 mm in a typical farming district |
| Across its districts | From about 399 mm in the driest of 7 districts to about 651 mm in the wettest |
| This season's rain | Rain close to usual — plan around about 484 mm falling roughly when it always does |
| This season's heat | Hotter than usual — about +0.9 °C over the growing months. Heat makes the same rain do less, so a dry spell bites sooner: do not plant late, and shade or mulch what you can. |
| What that supports | enough rain for one full main crop, warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth |
| Ground this covers | 2 kinds of ground. The season below is one typical farming district's, not a figure for the whole of this area. |
| 92% | enough rain for one full main crop; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth 195 growing days · about 450 mm · October to April |
|---|---|
| 7% | enough rain for one short crop, and only if timed to it; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth 176 growing days · about 380 mm · October to April |
last updated 18 September 2026 · from all 7 areas within it
Rabat Sale Kenitra's districts
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Prefecture de Skhirate Temara -
Prefecture of Rabat -
Prefecture of Sale -
Province de Kenitra -
Province de Khemisset -
Province de Sidi Kacem -
Province de Sidi Slimane
What grows here
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WheatFavourableGrows well in 7 of 7 districts
Plant 28 Sep 2026 – 17 Nov 2026 open now
matched to this season's forecast
4.1–4.5 t/ha expected
Frost riskPest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH below the crop's optimum -
BeetrootFavourableGrows well in 7 of 7 districts
Plant 27 Sep 2026 – 24 Dec 2026 open now
matched to this season's forecast
about 30.0 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageable -
Swiss chardFavourableGrows well in 7 of 7 districts
Plant 6 Oct 2026 – 15 Dec 2026 opens in 1 week
matched to this season's forecast
34.3–34.9 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH below the crop's optimum -
LettuceFavourableGrows well in 7 of 7 districts
Plant 12 Oct 2026 – 21 Dec 2026 opens in 2 weeks
matched to this season's forecast
23.9–24.0 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH below the crop's optimum -
Niger seedFavourableGrows well in 7 of 7 districts
Plant 26 Sep 2026 – 16 Oct 2026 open now
matched to this season's forecast
about 1.0 t/ha expected
Frost riskPest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH outside the crop's range -
CabbageFavourableGrows well in 7 of 7 districts
Plant 12 Oct 2026 – 1 Dec 2026 opens in 2 weeks
matched to this season's forecast
48.0–48.3 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH below the crop's optimum
Rain-fed. These dates are worked out from each place's own rainfall, for a field watered by the season — with irrigation a window can open earlier, close later, or come round more than once a year. Check your own field under What grows, or get the Divisi app for a calendar dated to your farm.
What grows here with irrigation
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African eggplantFavourable Needs irrigationGrows well in 6 of 7 districts
Plant 11 Apr 2027 – 30 Jun 2027 opens in 28 weeks
matched to this season's forecast
about 33.2 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH below the crop's optimum -
AmaranthFavourable Needs irrigationGrows well in 6 of 7 districts
Plant 22 Mar 2027 – 9 Aug 2027 opens in 25 weeks
matched to this season's forecast
about 28.4 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH below the crop's optimum -
Bambara groundnutFavourable Needs irrigationGrows well in 6 of 7 districts
Plant 11 Apr 2027 – 30 Jun 2027 opens in 28 weeks
matched to this season's forecast
about 1.9 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH outside the crop's rangeCorrect soil pH (acidifier) -
CowpeaFavourable Needs irrigationGrows well in 6 of 7 districts
Plant 21 May 2027 – 9 Aug 2027 opens in 33 weeks
matched to this season's forecast
about 2.4 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH below the crop's optimum -
EggplantFavourable Needs irrigationGrows well in 6 of 7 districts
Plant 22 Mar 2027 – 20 Jul 2027 opens in 25 weeks
matched to this season's forecast
about 47.4 t/ha expected
Soil pH outside the crop's rangeCorrect soil pH (acidifier)Correctable with liming -
Finger milletFavourable Needs irrigationGrows well in 6 of 7 districts
Plant 22 Mar 2027 – 10 Jun 2027 opens in 25 weeks
matched to this season's forecast
about 2.8 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH below the crop's optimum
Plan the season, not just check it
The crops above are gathered from every district in Rabat Sale Kenitra, and the ground under them is not all the same. Your own soil, slope and rainfall will shift the dates — the Divisi app works them out for your field, and dates each job that follows.
Or check your field firstThis calendar moves
Planting windows shift with the forecast. Leave your email and we'll send what changed, and a note when planting time nears — a couple of emails a month at most.
Frequently asked questions
What crops grow well in Rabat Sale Kenitra?
Wheat, Beetroot, Swiss chard, Lettuce, Niger seed all rate well in Rabat Sale Kenitra — scored against its own rainfall, soil and terrain rather than a national average.
When should I plant Wheat in Rabat Sale Kenitra?
In Rabat Sale Kenitra the window for Wheat runs 28 Sep 2026 to 17 Nov 2026.
Is there a farming app that works in Rabat Sale Kenitra?
Divisi does. It reads Rabat Sale Kenitra's own rainfall, soil and terrain rather than a national average, so the planting dates and crop shortlist on this page are the same ones the app works out for a field here — then dates each job for that field, and keeps working with no signal.
Is this exact for my own field?
No — these are readings taken across Rabat Sale Kenitra, not on your field. Soil, slope and rainfall change from one farm to the next. Check your own location to see your own numbers.