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Jorf, Morocco

Drâa-Tafilalet · Morocco

Jorf is a small city in Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco with a population of 13,433. Elevation: 2,703 ft (824 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

13,433 Population 7,589/sq mi density
2,703 ft Elevation 824 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
4.0 in Annual Rain
Africa / Casablanca Timezone

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About Jorf

Jorf is a city in Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco. It is divided into several districts: El Mounkara, Jorf-Center, El Achouria, Oualad Ghanem, Oulad moussa, and Erramlia. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 12,135.

People

Population13,433
Density7,589/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain4.0 in/yr
Sunny Days329/yr
Elevation2,703 ft (824 m)
Population13,433
Population Density7,589 / sq mi
Elevation2,703 ft (824 m)
Coordinates31.4944°, -4.4060°
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca
Country🇲🇦 Morocco
State / ProvinceDrâa-Tafilalet
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average91°F (33°C)
Annual Precipitation4.0 inches (102 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Jorf

Jorf is a small city in Morocco (Drâa-Tafilalet) with a population of 13,433. The city sits at an elevation of 2,703 feet (824 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 91°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 4.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Casablanca.

Climate in Jorf

Jorf has an average annual temperature of 21.3°C (70°F). The hottest month is Jul (34.3°C), the coldest is Jan (9.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 170 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 9.9°C / 50°F 0.3° / 23.6° 4.4
Feb 12.2°C / 54°F 1.4° / 25° 13.6
Mar 15.6°C / 60°F 3.6° / 29.7° 25.2
Apr 19.4°C / 67°F 6° / 32.7° 42.4
May 24.8°C / 77°F 9.9° / 38° 5.9
Jun 29.6°C / 85°F 16.8° / 42.1° 3.4
Jul 34.3°C / 94°F 22.6° / 44° 1.6
Aug 33.5°C / 92°F 22° / 43.8° 7.0
Sep 28°C / 82°F 16.1° / 39.8° 44.3
Oct 21.7°C / 71°F 9.7° / 35.2° 14.4
Nov 15.5°C / 60°F 4.1° / 29.2° 4.2
Dec 11.7°C / 53°F 1.5° / 25.6° 3.5
Jorf enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 91°F in July. The area gets 329 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 4.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,703 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 91°F Jul (33°C)
Annual Average70.1°F
30% above Morocco avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average91°F (33°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,703 ft (824 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²)
Population Density7,589/sq mi
Coordinates31.4944°N, 4.4060°W
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 4.0"
89% below Morocco avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 0.55"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Feb 16, 2020.

Oct 23, 1992 9 km NNW of Reçani, Morocco M5.6 18 km
Oct 30, 1992 10 km W of Reçani, Morocco M5.6 24 km
Aug 5, 2010 47 km SSE of Zawyat ech Cheïkh, Morocco M4.6 149 km
May 31, 2013 56 km ESE of Zawyat ech Cheïkh, Morocco M4.5 138 km
Nov 12, 1990 99 km NE of Errachidia, Morocco M4.4 134 km
Feb 16, 2020 47 km E of Midelt, Morocco M4.3 132 km
Jun 4, 2018 26 km SE of Midelt, Morocco M4.3 117 km
May 7, 1994 78 km ENE of Arfoud, Morocco M4.2 92 km
Jan 17, 2007 104 km NE of Errachidia, Morocco M4.0 141 km
May 12, 1994 72 km ENE of Arfoud, Morocco M4.0 86 km
Jul 15, 2006 38 km E of Ifrane, Morocco M4.0 147 km
Jan 31, 2007 99 km NE of Errachidia, Morocco M3.9 135 km
Sep 29, 1993 74 km ENE of Arfoud, Morocco M3.9 86 km
Feb 16, 2007 109 km NE of Errachidia, Morocco M3.8 143 km
Jun 15, 2008 21 km S of Midelt, Morocco M3.7 117 km
Mar 25, 1992 47 km SE of Zawyat ech Cheïkh, Morocco M3.4 145 km
Jun 26, 2007 60 km SSE of Zawyat ech Cheïkh, Morocco M3.3 142 km
Oct 19, 2002 101 km NE of Errachidia, Morocco M3.3 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 56°F (13°C) 0.6 in Wettest
March 62°F (17°C) 0.4 in
April 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
May 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
June 85°F (29°C) 0.2 in
July 91°F (33°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 90°F (32°C) 0.1 in
September 82°F (28°C) 0.2 in
October 70°F (21°C) 0.5 in
November 60°F (15°C) 0.5 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.5 in

Jorf has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 51°F in January to 91°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 4.0 inches, with February being the wettest month (0.6") and July the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Jorf

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Jorf

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ksar Al Fida
Museum of Fossils and Minerals
Tahiri Museum Fossils & Minerals

Farmers Markets in Jorf

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Rissani Souk

Restaurants in Jorf

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sahara

Gas Stations in Jorf

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petrom
ZIZ

Banks in Jorf

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole du Maroc
Western Union

Airports Near Jorf

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Moulay Ali Cherif AirportERHMedium Airport
MERZOUGA FieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Jorf

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Jorf
Poste du Maroc

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 Jorf

What is the population of Jorf?

Jorf has a population of 13,433 residents and is located in Morocco. The population density is 7,589 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Jorf?

Jorf enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 91°F in July. The area receives 329 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 4.0 inches.

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