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El Aïoun, Morocco

Full City Profile

45,679 Population 8,651/sq mi density
1,982 ft Elevation 604 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
El Aïoun enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average61.3°F
14% above US avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,982 ft (604 m)
Area5.3 sq mi (13.7 km²)
Population Density8,651/sq mi
Coordinates34.5832°N, 2.5061°W
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.8"
72% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 1.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

824 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 M6.4 150 km
Dec 22, 1999 9 km ENE of Beni Saf, Algeria M5.6 139 km
May 20, 2022 Strait of Gibraltar M5.5 137 km
May 23, 1993 39 km NW of Saidia, Morocco M5.4 86 km
Aug 28, 2021 44 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.3 138 km
Mar 12, 1992 36 km E of Melilla, Spain M5.3 81 km
Mar 7, 2004 18 km WSW of Bni Bouayach, Morocco M5.1 147 km
Jan 7, 2023 Morocco M4.9 135 km
Feb 24, 2004 6 km WSW of Bni Bouayach, Morocco M4.8 139 km
Mar 12, 2004 25 km E of Targuist, Morocco M4.7 146 km
Feb 24, 2004 37 km SE of Targuist, Morocco M4.7 142 km
Feb 24, 2004 7 km S of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M4.7 148 km
Mar 16, 2016 Strait of Gibraltar M4.7 132 km
Feb 24, 2004 9 km WSW of Bni Bouayach, Morocco M4.7 142 km
Feb 24, 2004 9 km WSW of Imzouren, Morocco M4.7 145 km
Jun 19, 2021 42 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.7 141 km
Oct 20, 1998 24 km WSW of Midar, Morocco M4.7 120 km
May 11, 2021 39 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.6 138 km
Feb 24, 2004 7 km SSW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M4.6 149 km
Sep 15, 2022 Strait of Gibraltar M4.6 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (10°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in
March 55°F (13°C) 1.3 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in Wettest
May 63°F (17°C) 1.1 in
June 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in
October 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in
November 57°F (14°C) 1.0 in
December 52°F (11°C) 1.3 in

El Aïoun has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 49°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 10.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (1.5") and July the driest (0.1").

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