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Morocco · 30.92°, -6.89° · 1113 m

Ouarzazate

Ouarzazate, Morocco
Photo: Bjørn Christian Tørrissen, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Ouarzazate is not costed by rail here: no through rail connection is modelled, and no verified rail or sea itinerary is included in this comparison. By air it is 593 kg CO₂e return from London. It averages 31.6 °C in July and 10.1 °C in January.

Ouarzazate is a city in Morocco and the largest town in the Saharan Morocco. — Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0

When to go: Ouarzazate is warmest in July (31.6 °C), sunniest in May (12.4 h a day); coldest in January (10.1 °C). Month by month

593kg CO₂e return by air, from London
12.4hours of sunshine a day in May, its brightest month

Getting there

Return carbon and one-way journey time to Ouarzazate. Times are modelled.
FromDistanceBy railRail timeBy airAir time
Amsterdam2,571 km——647 kg6h 54m
Barcelona1,418 km——357 kg5h 24m
Berlin2,913 km——733 kg7h 24m
Birmingham2,432 km——612 kg6h 42m
Bristol2,311 km——581 kg6h 36m
Brussels2,403 km——604 kg6h 42m
Cardiff2,307 km——580 kg6h 36m
Copenhagen3,147 km——792 kg7h 42m
Dublin2,493 km——627 kg6h 48m
Edinburgh2,799 km——704 kg7h 12m
Frankfurt2,497 km——628 kg6h 48m
Glasgow2,782 km——700 kg7h 12m
Leeds2,580 km——649 kg6h 54m
Lisbon892 km——224 kg4h 42m
Liverpool2,521 km——634 kg6h 54m
London2,356 km——593 kg6h 36m
Madrid1,094 km——275 kg5h
Manchester2,537 km——638 kg6h 54m
Milan2,134 km——537 kg6h 18m
Munich2,471 km——622 kg6h 48m
Newcastle2,707 km——681 kg7h 6m
Nottingham2,494 km——627 kg6h 48m
Oslo3,481 km——875 kg8h 6m
Paris2,141 km——538 kg6h 24m
Prague2,771 km——697 kg7h 12m
Rome2,114 km——532 kg6h 18m
Sheffield2,536 km——638 kg6h 54m
Southampton2,268 km——571 kg6h 30m
Stockholm3,669 km——923 kg8h 24m
Vienna2,749 km——692 kg7h 12m
Warsaw3,278 km——825 kg7h 54m
Zurich2,253 km——567 kg6h 30m

The year in Ouarzazate

Average temperature, °C — warmest in July
January: 10.1 °C10.1 °CJanFebruary: 10.7 °CFebMarch: 16.8 °CMarApril: 20.8 °CAprMay: 23.0 °CMayJune: 27.1 °CJunJuly: 31.6 °C31.6 °CJulAugust: 31.0 °CAugSeptember: 24.3 °CSepOctober: 20.2 °COctNovember: 15.5 °CNovDecember: 10.3 °CDec
Sunshine, hours a day — brightest in May
January: 9.7 hJanFebruary: 9.4 hFebMarch: 10.8 hMarApril: 12.2 hAprMay: 12.4 h12.4 hMayJune: 12.4 hJunJuly: 12.0 hJulAugust: 11.8 hAugSeptember: 10.9 hSepOctober: 10.2 hOctNovember: 9.6 hNovDecember: 9.3 h9.3 hDec
Historical daily means for 2023–2024, by month (ERA5 reanalysis) — averaged across day and night
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Temp °C10.110.716.820.823.027.131.631.024.320.215.510.3
Sun h/day9.79.410.812.212.412.412.011.810.910.29.69.3
Rain mm/day0.11.60.00.10.10.00.00.01.40.30.10.1

When to go

Ouarzazate is warmest in July at 31.6 °C but brightest in May, averaging 12.4 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is January at 10.1 °C.

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Three months worth booking

The same year of measurements, decided rather than tabulated. Each opens the map below on dates in that month.

Where to stay in Ouarzazate

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Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.