- Local time
- Africa/Casablanca
- Country
- Morocco
- Population
- 85,137
- Elevation
- 7 m
- Airports
- ESU
- 15 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 6,320 km
- 8 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Essaouira, month by month
- Jan18°
- Feb18°
- Mar19°
- Apr19°
- May21°
- Jun22°
- Jul24°
- Aug24°
- Sept24°
- Oct23°
- Nov20°
- Dec19°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going all year, on these averages.
Mean highs run from 18°C in January to 24°C in August, with about 246 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for EssaouiraModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Essaouira
Other airports within 150 km
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBEssaouira
6,320 km
8 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
From AUHEssaouira
6,290 km
8 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
The country's currency, plugs and emergency numbers, and the clock in Essaouira right now.
- Local time
- Africa/Casablanca
- Country
- Morocco
- Currency
- Moroccan Dirham MADToday's indicative rate: MAD 1 ≈ USD 0.102Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C and E127 V / 220 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 112police15ambulance and fire177police19policeAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +212 · On the right
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