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Zaïo, Morocco

Full City Profile

39,099 Population 6,800/sq mi density
650 ft Elevation 198 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Zaïo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 315 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average64.2°F
19% above US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days315 days/yr

Geography

Elevation650 ft (198 m)
Area5.8 sq mi (14.9 km²)
Population Density6,800/sq mi
Coordinates34.9428°N, 2.7329°W
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.6"
69% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.09"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,573 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 M6.4 117 km
Jan 25, 2016 49 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M6.3 117 km
May 26, 1994 15 km WNW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M6.0 131 km
Dec 22, 1999 9 km ENE of Beni Saf, Algeria M5.6 139 km
May 20, 2022 Strait of Gibraltar M5.5 93 km
May 23, 1993 39 km NW of Saidia, Morocco M5.4 51 km
Feb 25, 2004 15 km WNW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M5.3 131 km
Aug 28, 2021 44 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.3 95 km
Jan 25, 2016 51 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.3 122 km
Mar 12, 1992 36 km E of Melilla, Spain M5.3 45 km
Jan 25, 2016 28 km N of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.2 121 km
Mar 15, 2016 55 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.2 116 km
Jan 21, 2016 48 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.1 113 km
Mar 7, 2004 18 km WSW of Bni Bouayach, Morocco M5.1 118 km
Jan 25, 2016 29 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.1 112 km
Feb 22, 2016 66 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.1 113 km
Jan 25, 2016 39 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.0 122 km
Feb 26, 2004 20 km W of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M5.0 136 km
Mar 3, 2016 29 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.0 113 km
Mar 11, 2016 58 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.0 115 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 1 117 km
1804 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake 2 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Wettest
February 55°F (13°C) 1.2 in
March 58°F (15°C) 1.4 in
April 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
May 65°F (19°C) 1.1 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
October 66°F (19°C) 0.9 in
November 60°F (16°C) 0.7 in
December 55°F (13°C) 1.3 in

Zaïo has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 53°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 11.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.1") and July the driest (0.0").

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