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Morocco · 26.74°, -11.67° · 188 m

Smara

Smara, Morocco
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Smara 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 735 kg CO₂e return from London. It averages 29.3 °C in August and 17.9 °C in December.

Smara is a town in Western Sahara. — Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0

When to go: Smara is warmest in August (29.3 °C), sunniest in June (12.0 h a day); coldest in December (17.9 °C). Month by month

735kg CO₂e return by air, from London
12.0hours of sunshine a day in June, its brightest month

Getting there

Return carbon and one-way journey time to Smara. Times are modelled.
FromDistanceBy railRail timeBy airAir time
Amsterdam3,167 km——797 kg7h 42m
Barcelona2,062 km——519 kg6h 12m
Berlin3,545 km——892 kg8h 12m
Birmingham2,976 km——749 kg7h 30m
Bristol2,853 km——718 kg7h 18m
Brussels3,004 km——756 kg7h 30m
Cardiff2,843 km——715 kg7h 18m
Copenhagen3,761 km——880 kg8h 30m
Dublin2,991 km——752 kg7h 30m
Edinburgh3,319 km——835 kg7h 54m
Frankfurt3,124 km——786 kg7h 42m
Glasgow3,293 km——828 kg7h 54m
Leeds3,122 km——785 kg7h 42m
Lisbon1,353 km——340 kg5h 18m
Liverpool3,051 km——768 kg7h 36m
London2,921 km——735 kg7h 24m
Madrid1,689 km——425 kg5h 48m
Manchester3,074 km——773 kg7h 36m
Milan2,784 km——700 kg7h 12m
Munich3,117 km——784 kg7h 42m
Newcastle3,244 km——816 kg7h 48m
Nottingham3,043 km——765 kg7h 36m
Oslo4,066 km——952 kg8h 54m
Paris2,740 km——689 kg7h 12m
Prague3,416 km——859 kg8h 6m
Rome2,771 km——697 kg7h 12m
Sheffield3,080 km——775 kg7h 36m
Southampton2,824 km——710 kg7h 18m
Stockholm4,282 km——1,002 kg9h 12m
Vienna3,403 km——856 kg8h
Warsaw3,926 km——919 kg8h 42m
Zurich2,894 km——728 kg7h 24m

The year in Smara

Average temperature, °C — warmest in August
January: 18.0 °CJanFebruary: 18.0 °CFebMarch: 21.4 °CMarApril: 23.4 °CAprMay: 22.3 °CMayJune: 24.2 °CJunJuly: 27.1 °CJulAugust: 29.3 °C29.3 °CAugSeptember: 25.5 °CSepOctober: 25.4 °COctNovember: 22.6 °CNovDecember: 17.9 °C17.9 °CDec
Sunshine, hours a day — brightest in June
January: 9.3 h9.3 hJanFebruary: 9.4 hFebMarch: 10.7 hMarApril: 11.4 hAprMay: 11.7 hMayJune: 12.0 h12.0 hJunJuly: 11.7 hJulAugust: 11.2 hAugSeptember: 10.7 hSepOctober: 9.9 hOctNovember: 9.7 hNovDecember: 9.5 hDec
Historical daily means for 2023–2024, by month (ERA5 reanalysis) — averaged across day and night
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Temp °C18.018.021.423.422.324.227.129.325.525.422.617.9
Sun h/day9.39.410.711.411.712.011.711.210.79.99.79.5
Rain mm/day0.00.50.00.00.10.00.00.00.30.10.20.0

When to go

Smara is warmest in August at 29.3 °C but brightest in June, averaging 12.0 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is December at 17.9 °C.

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 Smara

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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.