Zagora
Zagora is a town in Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco, 733 m above sea level. It has a population of about 42,294 (2024). The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Best: Jan · Mar · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Zagora at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
13 mm of rain
1 mm of rain
within 65 km
How Zagora has grown
People living in the built-up area (10 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+91%28k in 1975 → 53k in 2025Weather in Zagora
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Partly cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 37%
When to go to Zagora
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 97 | 95 | 98 | 83 | 67 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 53 | 80 | 96 | 97 |
| High | 18° | 21° | 25° | 29° | 33° | 38° | 41° | 40° | 36° | 29° | 23° | 19° |
| Low | 6° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 7° |
| Rain (mm) | 5 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 8 |
| Wet days | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
What's on in Zagora
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Zagora
More museums: Musée des arts et traditions de la vallée du Drâa
Outdoors around Zagora
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Zagora
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Morocco seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Zagora
Earthquakes around Zagora
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Zagora
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Zagora from above
Postal code
Getting to Zagora
Places near Zagora
Places with a climate like Zagora
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
