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Driouch, Morocco

Oriental · Morocco

Driouch is a small city in Oriental, Morocco with a population of 16,096. Elevation: 942 ft (287 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

16,096 Population 15/sq mi density
942 ft Elevation 287 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
12.2 in Annual Rain
Africa / Casablanca Timezone

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About Driouch

Driouch

Driouch is a town in Morocco and the capital of Driouch Province. In 2020, the town had a population of 32,983.

People

Population16,096
Density15/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain12.2 in/yr
Sunny Days314/yr
Elevation942 ft (287 m)
Population16,096
Population Density15 / sq mi
Elevation942 ft (287 m)
Coordinates34.9771°, -3.3790°
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca
Country🇲🇦 Morocco
State / ProvinceOriental
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation12.2 inches (310 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Driouch

Driouch is a small city in Morocco (Oriental) with a population of 16,096. The city sits at an elevation of 942 feet (287 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Casablanca.

Climate in Driouch

Driouch has an average annual temperature of 19.3°C (67°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.2°C), the coldest is Jan (11.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 358 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 11.5°C / 53°F 2.3° / 23.6° 29.0
Feb 13.3°C / 56°F 4.8° / 25.9° 19.6
Mar 14.8°C / 59°F 5.3° / 28.3° 47.8
Apr 17°C / 63°F 7.8° / 31.4° 54.0
May 20.5°C / 69°F 11° / 34.4° 39.7
Jun 23.8°C / 75°F 15.3° / 36.6° 13.2
Jul 27.9°C / 82°F 19° / 41.2° 28.2
Aug 28.2°C / 83°F 19.5° / 41.1° 7.1
Sep 24.2°C / 76°F 16.2° / 36.8° 32.7
Oct 20.6°C / 69°F 11.4° / 33.3° 36.2
Nov 16.1°C / 61°F 6.2° / 28.6° 20.0
Dec 13.4°C / 56°F 4.7° / 25.6° 30.4
Driouch enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 314 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 12.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 942 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average62.0°F
15% above Morocco avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation942 ft (287 m)
Area1,107.0 sq mi (2,867.0 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates34.9771°N, 3.3790°W
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.2"
68% below Morocco avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 2.01"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,631 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 13, 2024.

Feb 24, 2004 11 km SSW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M6.4 59 km
Jan 25, 2016 49 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M6.3 80 km
May 26, 1994 15 km WNW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M6.0 75 km
May 20, 2022 Strait of Gibraltar M5.5 61 km
May 23, 1993 39 km NW of Saidia, Morocco M5.4 90 km
Mar 12, 1992 36 km E of Melilla, Spain M5.3 85 km
Feb 25, 2004 15 km WNW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M5.3 75 km
Aug 28, 2021 44 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.3 58 km
Jan 25, 2016 51 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.3 84 km
Mar 15, 2016 55 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.2 82 km
Jan 25, 2016 28 km N of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.2 74 km
Jan 25, 2016 29 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.1 66 km
Mar 7, 2004 18 km WSW of Bni Bouayach, Morocco M5.1 59 km
Feb 22, 2016 66 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.1 85 km
Jan 21, 2016 48 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.1 76 km
Feb 26, 2004 20 km W of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M5.0 78 km
Mar 3, 2016 29 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.0 68 km
Mar 11, 2016 58 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.0 83 km
Jan 25, 2016 39 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.0 79 km
Mar 12, 2016 55 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.9 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.0 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2016 MOROCCO Earthquake 0.0 m 1 80 km
1804 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake - 2 124 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (10°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
March 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in Wettest
May 64°F (18°C) 1.2 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.2 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
October 64°F (18°C) 0.9 in
November 57°F (14°C) 0.7 in
December 52°F (11°C) 1.6 in

Driouch has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 49°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 12.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.0") and July the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Driouch

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Al-Wafae - - - -
ISTA Driouch - - - -
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Radio Stations near Driouch

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Farmers Markets in Driouch

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Souk Tafersit
Zoco Semanal del Martes
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Restaurants in Driouch

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Restaurant Farid

Cafes in Driouch

11 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Barça
Café Centre-Ville
Cafe Driouch
Cafe Dubai
Cafe Galaxy
Cafe Majestic
Cafe mimoun
Café Nohaila
Café Palace
Café Ryad
Centre Benae

Gas Stations in Driouch

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Afriquia petrol station
MA #6269006347
Ste General MADA MH
Total

Banks in Driouch

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Attijariwafa Bank
Banque Populaire البنك الشعبي
Crédit Agricole

Airports Near Driouch

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Nador Al Aaroui International AirportNDRLarge Airport
Cherif Al Idrissi AirportAHUMedium Airport
Melilla AirportMLNMedium Airport
Taza Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Driouch

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Driouch الدريوش

Churches & Religious Organizations in Driouch

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
à côté 740
المسجد المركزي الدريوش
مسجد الإمام الباجي
مسجد المحسنين
مسجد المسيرة الخضراء

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 Driouch

What is the population of Driouch?

Driouch has a population of 16,096 residents and is located in Morocco. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 1,107.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Driouch?

Driouch enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.2 inches.

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