Oued Zem, Morocco

Full City Profile

104,029 Population 17,967/sq mi density

2,569 ft Elevation 783 meters

63°F Avg Temperature 17°C

Oued Zem enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	62.8°F
	16% above US avg
January Average	48°F (9°C)
July Average	82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,569 ft (783 m)
Area	5.8 sq mi (15.0 km²)
Population Density	17,967/sq mi
Coordinates	32.8627°N, 6.5736°W
Timezone	Africa/Casablanca

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.4"

49% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Dec) 2.83"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

42 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.8 on May 23, 2025.

Aug 11, 2007	15 km SSE of Aïn Leuh, Morocco	M4.7	128 km
Jun 28, 2001	17 km SSE of Kenitra, Morocco	M4.6	139 km
Aug 5, 2010	47 km SSE of Zawyat ech Cheïkh, Morocco	M4.6	106 km
Oct 15, 2024	22 km SE of Aïn Leuh, Morocco	M4.5	138 km
Jun 12, 2006	26 km SE of Khenifra, Morocco	M4.5	101 km
Feb 14, 2011	53 km NE of Ifrane, Morocco	M4.5	113 km
Jul 6, 2009	41 km NE of Ifrane, Morocco	M4.5	107 km
May 31, 2013	56 km ESE of Zawyat ech Cheïkh, Morocco	M4.5	122 km
Mar 5, 2006	15 km ENE of Beni Mellal, Morocco	M4.4	63 km
Jan 2, 2024	26 km N of Ifrane, Morocco	M4.3	104 km
Jun 18, 1998	21 km S of Khenifra, Morocco	M4.2	88 km
Aug 4, 1997	32 km SSE of Zawyat ech Cheïkh, Morocco	M4.1	94 km
May 12, 2014	10 km ESE of Beni Mellal, Morocco	M4.0	71 km
Mar 29, 2000	37 km SSE of Beni Mellal, Morocco	M4.0	100 km
Jul 15, 2006	38 km E of Ifrane, Morocco	M4.0	143 km
May 23, 2025	26 km W of Oulmes, Morocco	M3.8	70 km
May 19, 2006	20 km ENE of Khenifra, Morocco	M3.8	106 km
Jun 27, 1993	12 km SSE of Azrou, Morocco	M3.8	138 km
Sep 29, 2009	38 km WSW of Khouribga, Morocco	M3.8	67 km
Jan 10, 2005	19 km NNW of Tiflet, Morocco	M3.7	134 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	48°F (9°C)	2.6 in	Coldest
February	50°F (10°C)	2.5 in
March	53°F (12°C)	2.7 in
April	58°F (14°C)	2.3 in
May	64°F (18°C)	1.1 in
June	73°F (23°C)	0.4 in
July	82°F (28°C)	0.0 in	Warmest, Driest
August	81°F (27°C)	0.2 in
September	75°F (24°C)	0.4 in
October	66°F (19°C)	1.7 in
November	54°F (12°C)	2.6 in
December	50°F (10°C)	2.8 in	Wettest

Oued Zem has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 48°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.0").

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