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Derdara, Morocco

Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · Morocco

Derdara is a small city in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco with a population of 11,276. Elevation: 1,355 ft (413 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

11,276 Population 1,895/sq mi density
1,355 ft Elevation 413 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
16.2 in Annual Rain
Africa / Casablanca Timezone

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About Derdara

Derdara is a small town and rural commune in Chefchaouen Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 10,762 people living in 1,644 households.

People

Population11,276
Density1,895/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain16.2 in/yr
Sunny Days339/yr
Elevation1,355 ft (413 m)
Population11,276
Population Density1,895 / sq mi
Elevation1,355 ft (413 m)
Coordinates35.1104°, -5.2902°
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca
Country🇲🇦 Morocco
State / ProvinceTanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation16.2 inches (412 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.1 inches (0 cm)

About Derdara

Derdara is a small city in Morocco (Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima) with a population of 11,276. The city sits at an elevation of 1,355 feet (413 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Casablanca.

Climate in Derdara

Derdara has an average annual temperature of 17.2°C (63°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.1°C), the coldest is Jan (8.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 700 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 8.7°C / 48°F 0.5° / 20.3° 90.1
Feb 10.6°C / 51°F 1.8° / 22.2° 58.7
Mar 11.9°C / 53°F 2.9° / 25.3° 130.3
Apr 14°C / 57°F 4.9° / 27° 73.0
May 18.2°C / 65°F 7.3° / 32.8° 47.4
Jun 21.8°C / 71°F 10.3° / 36.8° 12.6
Jul 27.9°C / 82°F 14.6° / 41.8° 0.4
Aug 28.1°C / 83°F 14.9° / 42.1° 2.6
Sep 23.1°C / 74°F 12° / 36.8° 18.6
Oct 18.7°C / 66°F 8.3° / 33.3° 71.5
Nov 13.4°C / 56°F 3.5° / 25.9° 67.1
Dec 10.6°C / 51°F 2.1° / 22.4° 128.1
Derdara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 339 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 16.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,355 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.9°F
13% above Morocco avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days339 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,355 ft (413 m)
Area6.0 sq mi (15.4 km²)
Population Density1,895/sq mi
Coordinates35.1104°N, 5.2902°W
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.2"
57% below Morocco avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.20"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,408 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M5.1 on Feb 10, 2025.

Feb 24, 2004 11 km SSW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M6.4 118 km
May 26, 1994 15 km WNW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M6.0 110 km
Feb 25, 2004 15 km WNW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M5.3 109 km
Jan 25, 2016 28 km N of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.2 135 km
Jan 25, 2016 29 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.1 144 km
Mar 7, 2004 18 km WSW of Bni Bouayach, Morocco M5.1 116 km
Feb 10, 2025 25 km N of Ouezzane, Morocco M5.1 24 km
Feb 26, 2004 20 km W of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M5.0 102 km
Jan 25, 2016 39 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.0 144 km
Mar 3, 2016 29 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.0 143 km
Jan 7, 2023 Morocco M4.9 127 km
Apr 22, 2010 10 km NW of Larache, Morocco M4.8 87 km
Feb 24, 2004 6 km WSW of Bni Bouayach, Morocco M4.8 126 km
Jul 25, 2020 20 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.8 134 km
Oct 20, 1998 24 km WSW of Midar, Morocco M4.7 141 km
Nov 10, 1999 58 km E of Martil, Morocco M4.7 87 km
Feb 24, 2004 9 km WSW of Bni Bouayach, Morocco M4.7 123 km
Mar 12, 2004 25 km E of Targuist, Morocco M4.7 115 km
Feb 24, 2004 7 km S of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M4.7 122 km
Feb 24, 2004 37 km SE of Targuist, Morocco M4.7 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 6.2 in Wettest
February 49°F (9°C) 5.8 in Coldest
March 53°F (12°C) 5.8 in
April 58°F (14°C) 3.1 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in
September 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
October 62°F (17°C) 2.5 in
November 56°F (13°C) 4.5 in
December 50°F (10°C) 5.7 in

Derdara has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 49°F in February to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.2") and July the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Derdara

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
D1
Ecomusée du parc national Talassemtane
Ethnographic Museum of Chefchaouen
Kasbah

Libraries in Derdara

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
bibliothèque municipale Manahil Al Irfane0.0
Manahil Al Irfan0.0

Farmers Markets in Derdara

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Moulay Abderrahman Cherif
Weekly Market

Hotels in Derdara

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Auberge Dardara

Restaurants in Derdara

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dardara
Étoile Du Nord
Restaurant Derdara

Cafes in Derdara

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dar Ben Salam
Dardara

Gas Stations in Derdara

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Afriquia
MA #11310116223
MA #1243115606
MA #1487520628
MA #6209744957

Stadiums & Teams in Derdara

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Derdara

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sania Ramel AirportTTULarge Airport
Tangier Ibn Battuta AirportTNGLarge Airport
Ouezzane Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Casablanca

🇲🇦 About Morocco

Capital Rabat
Population 36,029,138
Area 446,550 km²
GDP (USD) $146,036,093,667
GDP per capita $3,814
HDI 0.698
Life expectancy 75.3 years
Internet users 91.0%
Urban population 62.7%
Currency MAD (Dirham)
Languages Arabic, Berber
Calling code +212
TLD .ma
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Morocco

10 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Ras l' âm
Jan 11 Proclamation of Independence Takdim watikat al-istiqlal
Jan 14 Amazigh New Year Id Yennayer
May 1 Labour Day Eid Ash-Shughl
Jul 30 Enthronement Eid Al-Ârch
Aug 14 Zikra Oued Ed-Dahab Oued Ed-Dahab Day
Aug 20 Revolution of the King and the People Thawrat al malik wa shâab
Aug 21 Youth Day Eid Al Chabab
Nov 6 Green March Eid Al Massira Al Khadra
Nov 18 Independence Day Eid Al Istiqulal

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Frequently Asked Questions About Derdara

What is the population of Derdara?

Derdara has a population of 11,276 residents and is located in Morocco. The population density is 1,895 people per square mile, spread across 6.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Derdara?

Derdara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 339 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.2 inches.

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