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Monthly climate in Zagora, Morocco

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zagora features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (55 °F) and 37 °C (98 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (34 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (114 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 51 mm (2.0 inches) and receives 6 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Zagora enjoys an average of 4021 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 12 minutes to 14 hours 3 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zagora, Morocco

The warmest months in Zagora are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 33 to 37 °C (91 - 98 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 16 °C (55 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zagora experiences 218 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Zagora. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(85°F)		32°C
(91°F)		36°C
(98°F)		41°C
(106°F)		43°C
(109°F)		45°C
(114°F)		45°C
(112°F)		42°C
(108°F)		39°C
(102°F)		31°C
(88°F)		27°C
(80°F)
Mean maximum25°C
(76°F)		26°C
(80°F)		30°C
(87°F)		34°C
(94°F)		39°C
(103°F)		41°C
(106°F)		45°C
(113°F)		44°C
(111°F)		41°C
(105°F)		37°C
(98°F)		30°C
(86°F)		26°C
(79°F)
Average high19°C
(66°F)		22°C
(72°F)		25°C
(77°F)		29°C
(85°F)		34°C
(94°F)		38°C
(101°F)		43°C
(109°F)		41°C
(106°F)		37°C
(98°F)		31°C
(88°F)		24°C
(75°F)		20°C
(69°F)
Daily mean13°C
(55°F)		16°C
(61°F)		19°C
(67°F)		24°C
(75°F)		29°C
(84°F)		33°C
(91°F)		37°C
(98°F)		36°C
(96°F)		31°C
(88°F)		25°C
(78°F)		18°C
(65°F)		14°C
(58°F)
Average low7°C
(44°F)		10°C
(50°F)		13°C
(56°F)		17°C
(63°F)		22°C
(72°F)		25°C
(78°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(84°F)		24°C
(76°F)		19°C
(66°F)		13°C
(55°F)		8°C
(47°F)
Mean minimum3°C
(38°F)		6°C
(43°F)		9°C
(48°F)		12°C
(53°F)		16°C
(60°F)		22°C
(71°F)		26°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)		20°C
(69°F)		13°C
(56°F)		7°C
(44°F)		4°C
(40°F)
Minimum1°C
(34°F)		2°C
(36°F)		7°C
(45°F)		9°C
(48°F)		14°C
(58°F)		20°C
(69°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		18°C
(65°F)		9°C
(48°F)		6°C
(43°F)		2°C
(36°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zagora, Morocco

Zagora usually has the most precipitation in September, November and December, with an average of 1 rainy days and 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Zagora are February, May and July. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zagora. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)2 (0.1)1 (0.1)5 (0.2)2 (0.1)1 (0.1)2 (0.1)1 (0.0)4 (0.2)11 (0.4)4 (0.1)11 (0.4)7 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)001000012011

Monthly sunshine hours in Zagora, Morocco

The sunniest months in Zagora are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 31 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Zagora: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zagora. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours247286344356384383384369338331294300
Mean daily daylight hours10h 25m11h 6m11h 59m12h 54m13h 40m14h 3m13h 51m13h 11m12h 18m11h 23m10h 36m10h 12m

Solar UV radiation in Zagora, Morocco

Zagora experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Zagora UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zagora. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)569101112111110865