SeasonMapEssaouira vs Ouarzazate: which is better, month by month
Essaouira beats Ouarzazate in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (88 vs 43) — while Ouarzazate wins March, April and November; they are within 3 points in the other 4 months.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Essaouira vs Ouarzazate — all 12 months
| Month | Essaouira | Ouarzazate | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80Anice, dry, clean air | 77Bcool, dry, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| February | 79Bnice, a little rain | 82Anice, dry | Tie | 3 |
| March | 82Anice, a little rain, clean air | 94Snice, dry | Ouarzazate | 12 |
| April | 85Anice, dry | 89Awarm, dry | Ouarzazate | 4 |
| May | 86Awarm, dry, clean air | 81Ahot, dry | Essaouira | 5 |
| June | 90Swarm, dry, clean air | 60Csweltering, dry | Essaouira | 30 |
| July | 88Ahot, dry, clean air | 43Fsweltering, dry | Essaouira | 45 |
| August | 89Ahot, dry, clean air | 49Fsweltering, dry | Essaouira | 40 |
| September | 91Shot, dry, clean air | 74Bhot, dry | Essaouira | 17 |
| October | 90Swarm, dry, clean air | 88Awarm, dry | Tie | 2 |
| November | 82Anice, a little rain, clean air | 91Snice, dry | Ouarzazate | 9 |
| December | 78Bnice, a little rain, clean air | 79Bcool, dry | Tie | 1 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (88 vs 43). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.