Merzouga vs Ouarzazate: which is better, month by month
Ouarzazate beats Merzouga in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in September (74 vs 45) — while Merzouga wins December to February.
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.
Merzouga vs Ouarzazate — all 12 months
| Month | Merzouga | Ouarzazate | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 88Acool, dry, clean air | 77Bcool, dry, clean air | Merzouga | 11 |
| February | 94Snice, dry | 82Anice, dry | Merzouga | 12 |
| March | 82Anice, dry | 94Snice, dry | Ouarzazate | 12 |
| April | 72Bwarm, dry | 89Awarm, dry | Ouarzazate | 17 |
| May | 56Dhot, dry | 81Ahot, dry | Ouarzazate | 25 |
| June | 34Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality | 60Csweltering, dry | Ouarzazate | 26 |
| July | 26Fsweltering, dry | 43Fsweltering, dry | Ouarzazate | 17 |
| August | 28Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality | 49Fsweltering, dry | Ouarzazate | 21 |
| September | 45Fhot, dry | 74Bhot, dry | Ouarzazate | 29 |
| October | 75Bwarm, dry | 88Awarm, dry | Ouarzazate | 13 |
| November | 86Anice, dry | 91Snice, dry | Ouarzazate | 5 |
| December | 91Scool, dry, clean air | 79Bcool, dry | Merzouga | 12 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is September (45 vs 74). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.