Ouarzazate Climate by Month
Ouarzazate, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco
Very hot summers and cool winters, with almost no rain.
Very hot summers and cool winters, with almost no rain: that's Ouarzazate's climate in short. Expect highs of 102°F (39°C) in July and 62°F (17°C) in January, with the coldest nights (January) near 36°F (2°C). It gets only 5.4 in (136 mm) of rain a year. January, May, June, July and August are almost completely dry. The air is dry, averaging 34% relative humidity.
- Warmest month
- 102°F(39°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 36°F(2°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 5.4 in(136 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 34%
- Sunniest: June
Best and worst months in Ouarzazate
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in March, April and November, with highs around 74°F (24°C) and about 0.6 in (16 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantJuly is the least pleasant month: it's the hottest, with highs of 102°F (39°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in March.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Ouarzazate weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 62°F(17°C) | 36°F(2°C) | 0.3 in(8 mm) | 42% | 3.5 |
| FebFebruary | 66°F(19°C) | 41°F(5°C) | 0.6 in(16 mm) | 43% | 4.4 |
| MarMarchBest | 73°F(23°C) | 47°F(9°C) | 0.7 in(19 mm) | 34% | 5.5 |
| AprAprilBest | 80°F(26°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 0.4 in(11 mm) | 31% | 6.4 |
| MayMay | 86°F(30°C) | 60°F(16°C) | 0.3 in(7 mm) | 28% | 6.9 |
| JunJune | 95°F(35°C) | 68°F(20°C) | 0.2 in(5 mm) | 25% | 7.2 |
| JulJuly | 102°F(39°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 0.1 in(2 mm) | 20% | 6.8 |
| AugAugust | 99°F(37°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 0.3 in(7 mm) | 24% | 6.3 |
| SepSeptember | 91°F(33°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 0.6 in(14 mm) | 31% | 5.8 |
| OctOctober | 81°F(27°C) | 56°F(13°C) | 0.7 in(17 mm) | 38% | 4.6 |
| NovNovemberBest | 71°F(21°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 0.7 in(18 mm) | 42% | 3.7 |
| DecDecember | 63°F(17°C) | 39°F(4°C) | 0.5 in(12 mm) | 47% | 3.2 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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