When to go · Zagora
Zagora in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (very hot).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 40°C (104°F)104°F (40°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- High
- Morocco overall
- Prices
- High
- Morocco overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (very hot).
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- ZagoraHighs around 40 °C (104 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 104 °F (40 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 0 days
- Sahara and southern valleys, Morocco · Merzouga, Zagora, Dades, Ouarzazatehot
Warm days and near-freezing nights Dec–Feb; spring can bring sandstorms; June–August is dangerous heat in the dunes.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Morocco overall
- High
- Prices · Morocco overall
- High
Morocco overall: Marrakech and the desert over 40 °C; Moroccan and European summer holidays fill the beaches.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Zagora, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 40 °C (104 °F)104 °F (40 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Jul: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 0 (better)
Jan: 2
Crowds
Jul: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Jul: High
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Jan: 0
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (very hot).
January: Inside Zagora's best window: Oct–Apr.
Zagora: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen