Climate Overview
The climate in Taghazout is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 154mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 32mm of rainfall. Taghazout is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 14°C.
Temperature
Taghazout sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 14°C to 28°C. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 14°C and an average of 16°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between June and July, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Taghazout is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 154mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 13mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 32mm of rainfall. March and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0mm. That's 32mm less than February, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Taghazout is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 21km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 25km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 16km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 9km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 19km/h in winter, 23km/h in spring, 22km/h in summer, 19km/h in autumn.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Taghazout, which began on March 20, 2026. Taghazout is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 14°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 15 to 23°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 35mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 19 to 28°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 2mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 22km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 17 to 25°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 47mm over the season and a monthly average of 16mm. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from 14 to 20°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 71mm over the season and a monthly average of 24mm. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Taghazout is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 13mm per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Taghazout based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.