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Taroudant, Morocco

Souss-Massa · Morocco

Taroudant is a mid-size city in Souss-Massa, Morocco with a population of 87,520. Elevation: 778 ft (237 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

87,520 Population 2,820/sq mi density
778 ft Elevation 237 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
9.2 in Annual Rain
Africa / Casablanca Timezone

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About Taroudant

Taroudant

Taroudant is a city in the Sous in southwestern Morocco. It is situated east of Agadir on the road to Ouarzazate and south of Marrakesh. Today, it is a small market town and a tourist destination.

People

Population87,520
Density2,820/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain9.2 in/yr
Sunny Days319/yr
Elevation778 ft (237 m)
Population87,520
Population Density2,820 / sq mi
Elevation778 ft (237 m)
Coordinates30.4703°, -8.8770°
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca
Country🇲🇦 Morocco
State / ProvinceSouss-Massa
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation9.2 inches (234 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Taroudant

Taroudant is a mid-size city in Morocco (Souss-Massa) with a population of 87,520. The city sits at an elevation of 778 feet (237 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Casablanca.

Climate in Taroudant

Taroudant has an average annual temperature of 21.3°C (70°F). The hottest month is Jul (32.3°C), the coldest is Jan (12.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 153 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.1°C / 54°F 2.4° / 25.8° 22.1
Feb 14.2°C / 58°F 3.9° / 27.2° 21.8
Mar 16.1°C / 61°F 4° / 30.9° 25.9
Apr 19°C / 66°F 5.7° / 33.8° 8.2
May 24.1°C / 75°F 8.8° / 39.1° 4.9
Jun 25.6°C / 78°F 12.3° / 41.2° 5.7
Jul 32.3°C / 90°F 18° / 44.2° 1.8
Aug 31.9°C / 89°F 18.4° / 44.3° 1.0
Sep 26.3°C / 79°F 14.5° / 40.1° 7.4
Oct 22.6°C / 73°F 10.3° / 37.3° 10.6
Nov 17.6°C / 64°F 7.3° / 30.9° 22.9
Dec 13.6°C / 56°F 4.1° / 27.2° 20.7
Taroudant enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 319 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 9.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 778 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average68.1°F
26% above Morocco avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation778 ft (237 m)
Area31.0 sq mi (80.4 km²)
Population Density2,820/sq mi
Coordinates30.4703°N, 8.8770°W
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.2"
76% below Morocco avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.36"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 30, 2023.

Sep 8, 2023 Al Haouz, Morocco M6.8 81 km
Sep 8, 2023 50 km WSW of Oukaïmedene, Morocco M4.9 81 km
Aug 31, 2014 65 km N of Taroudant, Morocco M4.8 66 km
Sep 14, 2023 52 km WSW of Oukaïmedene, Morocco M4.6 78 km
Feb 20, 2017 28 km SW of Agadir, Morocco M4.4 94 km
Jan 29, 2007 9 km NNE of Agadir, Morocco M4.4 67 km
Feb 28, 2009 42 km ESE of Essaouira, Morocco M4.2 109 km
Sep 13, 2023 62 km NE of Taroudant, Morocco M4.2 63 km
Sep 10, 2023 57 km WSW of Oukaïmedene, Morocco M4.2 79 km
Jan 29, 2015 13 km SSW of Agadir, Morocco M4.1 75 km
Jan 15, 2004 56 km NNE of Taroudant, Morocco M4.1 57 km
Aug 2, 2007 66 km E of Essaouira, Morocco M4.0 114 km
Sep 12, 2023 60 km WSW of Oukaïmedene, Morocco M4.0 74 km
Sep 30, 2023 59 km WSW of Oukaïmedene, Morocco M4.0 70 km
Apr 5, 1992 21 km WSW of Taghazout, Morocco M3.7 100 km
Oct 24, 1993 77 km N of Taroudant, Morocco M2.9 78 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 60°F (15°C) 1.4 in
March 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in
April 67°F (19°C) 0.7 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
October 71°F (21°C) 0.6 in
November 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in
December 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in Wettest

Taroudant has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 56°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 9.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.4") and July the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Taroudant

Institution Type Founded Website
Faculté Polydisciplinaire de Taroudant University Visit →

Schools in Taroudant

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
école coranique المدرسة القرآنية
primary school Al wifaq
Al Bassatine primary school
Groupe Scolaire Bononi
Institution Tarik II Privée
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Radio Stations near Taroudant

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Taroudant

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée Claudio Bravo

Libraries in Taroudant

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Taroudant

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kissariat des Habouss
Suq el Hed

Hotels in Taroudant

33 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aniloul
dar fatima
Dar Zahia
Dar Zitoune
Ennasr
Hotel Atlas sgl rm 90d w bath
Hotel Dar Fatima
Hôtel El Warda
Hotel El Warda
Hotel Les Arcades
Hotel Roudani
Hotel Taroudannt
Hotel Tiouit
Houara
Kasbah Gousteau
Le Moulin
Mentaga
Palais Musée Claudio Bravo
Palais Oumensour
Palais Salam
Residence Roudana
Riad Benyara
Riad Dar Dzahra
Riad El Aissi
Riad El Hanaoui
Riad Maia
Riad Maryam
Riad souss
Riad Tafilag
Riad Tafilag
Riad Taroudant
Saadiens
Warda

Restaurants in Taroudant

13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Restaurant Jnan Soussia
Café Restaurant Oasis
cafe restaurant/snack Al Masjid
chez NADA
Complexe El Kasbah
Good chicken 25dhm
Pâtisserie Oumnia
Restaurant Anas
Restaurant Azzarda
Riad dar Dzahra
Riad El Aissi
Snack Immim
Yassmina

Cafes in Taroudant

20 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café
Café Achkid
Café Al Fath
Café Arena
Café Brothers
Café Celo
Café d'éponge
Café Darna 2
Café de la gare
Café Draa
Café France
Café J Good
Café Les Cafés
Café Masjid
Café Oulabas
Café Sindibad
Café Yassmina
Farid coffee
Hotel Les Arcades
Opera Café

Bus Stations in Taroudant

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gare routiere

Gas Stations in Taroudant

8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Afriquia
Afriquia
CPHM
MA #10681386090
MA #4786702763
MA #487445816
MA #5929913193
Shell

Banks in Taroudant

10 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Attijariwafa Bank
Bank of Africa ⵍⴱⴰⵏⴽ ⵏ ⴰⴼⵔⵉⵇⵢⴰ بنك أفريقيا
Bank of Africa ⵍⴱⴰⵏⴽ ⵏ ⴰⴼⵔⵉⵇⵢⴰ بنك أفريقيا
Bank of Africa ⵍⴱⴰⵏⴽ ⵏ ⴰⴼⵔⵉⵇⵢⴰ بنك أفريقيا
Banque Populaire البنك الشعبي
Banque Populaire البنك الشعبي
Crédit Agricole
Crédit du Maroc
Crédit du Maroc مصرف المغرب
Saham Bank سهام بنك

Airports Near Taroudant

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Al Massira AirportAGALarge Airport
Inezgane AirportSmall Airport
Lakhmiss N'Arazane AirportSmall Airport
Taroudant AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Taroudant

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Taroudannt
Taroudant Medina

Churches & Religious Organizations in Taroudant

16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Catholique الكنيسة الكاثوليكية
Grand Mosquée الجامع الكبير
Mosque Agafay
Mosque Arrachad
Mosqué Belakchach
Mosquée Arrahma
Mosquee Assarag
Mosquée Badr
Mosquée Bouikido
Mosquée Ennour
Mosquée Ferq Lahbab
Mosquée Mhaita
Mosquée Nadim
Mosquée Sidi Belkass
Mosquée Tasoukt Ighezifen
Mosquée Tasoukt Ighezifen

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Casablanca
Elevation
240 m (787 ft)
Postal Code
83000
Website
int.taroudannt.ma

Around Taroudant

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 6
Hospitals 2
Pharmacies 35
Restaurants 15
Cafes 20
Bars 3
Supermarkets 2
Banks 10
Hotels 26
Libraries 1
Parks 8
Police Stations 2
Places of Worship 8

Things to See Near Taroudant

1 places within 15 km

🛡️ Forts (1)
  • • Bab Agafay

🇲🇦 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 Taroudant

What is the population of Taroudant?

Taroudant has a population of 87,520 residents and is located in Morocco. The population density is 2,820 people per square mile, spread across 31.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Taroudant?

Taroudant enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 319 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.2 inches.

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