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Aoufous
Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco

Aoufous

Aoufous is a small town in Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco, 1,031 m above sea level. It has a population of about 8,888 (2024). The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now15°C
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov
Population8,888
Local time03:20
31.68° N, 4.17° WElevation 1,031 mUTC+0 · Western European Standard Time
Postal code52053
The year in Aoufousweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85October
October: high / low27° / 14°
Rain this month19mm
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov

Best: Feb–Mar · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Aoufous at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Mar · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthSeptember

12 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 40 km

Weather in Aoufous

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct23°15°
Sun25 Oct23°14°
Mon26 Oct24°15°
Tue27 Oct24°16°
Wed28 Oct24°17°
Thu29 Oct23°16°
Fri30 Oct23°15°
Sat31 Oct23°14°
Sun1 Nov23°13°

When to go to Aoufous

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score859492877056585552859787
High16°18°22°26°31°36°40°39°33°27°21°17°
Low2°4°9°13°18°22°26°25°20°14°8°3°
Rain (mm)101398105341219149
Wet days233331015313

What's on in Aoufous

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Aoufous

All monuments

Outdoors around Aoufous

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Camping HakkouCamp sites
3 km
Camping Tissirt GiteCamp sites
13 km

Nature around Aoufous

Nature in Morocco

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Morocco seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Aoufous

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Aoufous

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Reçani 10 km ←1992 · 48 km
5.6Qçar As Sifa 3 km ←1992 · 39 km
5.2Outerbat 16 km ↓1986 · 114 km
5.0Amersid 23 km ↘2019 · 109 km

Towns and villages around Aoufous

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Aoufous from above

Postal code

52053

Getting to Aoufous

Moulay Ali Cherif AirportERH
37 km
Béchar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi AirportCBH
180 km
Beni Mellal AirportBEM
218 km

Places near Aoufous

Places with a climate like Aoufous

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Aoufous?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Aoufous.
What is the hottest month in Aoufous?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Aoufous?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Aoufous?
September is the wettest month with about 12 mm of precipitation on 5 wet days.
What is the postal code of Aoufous?
The postal code of Aoufous is 52053.