Zug, Western Sahara

Western Sahara

Zug is a small town in Western Sahara with a population of 833. Elevation: 728 ft (222 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

833 Population
728 ft Elevation 222 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
1.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / El Aaiun Timezone

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About Zug

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People

Population833

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain1.7 in/yr
Elevation728 ft (222 m)
Population833
Elevation728 ft (222 m)
Coordinates21.5652°, -14.1039°
TimezoneAfrica/El_Aaiun
Country🇪🇭 Western Sahara
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average89°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation1.7 inches (44 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Zug

Zug is a small town in Western Sahara with a population of 833. The city sits at an elevation of 728 feet (222 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 89°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 1.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/El_Aaiun.

Zug has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 89°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 1.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 728 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 89°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average78.6°F
46% above Western Sahara avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average89°F (31°C)

Geography

Elevation728 ft (222 m)
Coordinates21.5652°N, 14.1039°W
TimezoneAfrica/El_Aaiun

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 1.7"
95% below Western Sahara avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 0.71"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

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Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
March 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
April 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in
May 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in
June 86°F (30°C) 0.0 in
July 89°F (31°C) 0.1 in
August 90°F (32°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 88°F (31°C) 0.7 in Wettest
October 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in
November 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in

Zug has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 66°F in January to 90°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 1.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (0.7") and January the driest (0.0").

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Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/El_Aaiun
Elevation
212 m (696 ft)
Twinned With
Maracena, Medina del Campo, Torrelavega, Valdemoro, Zumaia

🇪🇭 About Western Sahara

Capital El-Aaiun
Population 273,008
Area 266,000 km²
HDI 0.580
Currency MAD (Dirham)
Languages Berber, Hassaniya, Spanish
Calling code +2
TLD .eh
Driving side right

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Zug has a population of 833 residents and is located in Western Sahara..

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Zug has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 89°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 1.7 inches.

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