Ait Yazza weather in October

In October, Ait Yazza sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 24 mm of rain across 4.2 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 27°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of October to 10 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Ait Yazza's 12th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ait Yazza's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
6th warmest
Overnight low
18°
8th coldest
Rainfall
24 mm
4.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
6:43 AM – 5:58 PM
Cloud cover
35%
12th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
4.9 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 27°C by the end.

A typical October day in Ait Yazza reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 5°C cooler than September and about 5°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13119
23019
33019
43019
53019
63019
73019
83018
92918
102918
112918
122918
132918
142918
152818
162817
172817
182817
192817
202817
212817
222717
232717
242717
252717
262716
272716
282716
292716
302716
312716

How October really feels in Ait Yazza

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Ait Yazza weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 25410.37.7
Feb22° / 10°314.610.97.9
Mar24° / 13°295.511.88.1
Apr26° / 14°164.112.78.0
May30° / 17°123.513.56.5
Jun33° / 20°41.713.94.6
Jul38° / 24°0013.81.5
Aug38° / 24°20.413.11.5
Sep33° / 21°82.112.24.5
Oct28° / 18°244.211.37.0
Nov24° / 13°405.110.58.0
Dec21° / 10°355.310.17.6

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in October, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 25%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18317
28119
38119
48119
58020
68020
77822
87822
97822
107624
117624
127525
137525
147426
157426
167327
177327
187228
197228
207327
217228
227228
237228
247228
257228
267228
277228
287228
297228
307327
317327

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Ait Yazza gets around 24 mm of rain over 4.2 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 14% and peaks near 16% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
19
210
310
411
511
611
712
812
912
1013
1113
1214
1314
1415
1515
1615
1715
1815
1915
2015
2115
2215
2316
2416
2516
2616
2716
2816
2916
3016
3115

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 69% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1613090
2632980
3642880
4652870
5662770
6672760
7672760
8672760
9682750
10682750
11682750
12672850
13672850
14672850
15672850
16672850
17672850
18672850
19672850
20682750
21692650
22692650
23702550
24722440
25732340
26742240
27742141
28762031
29771931
30781831
31801721

Wind in October

Winds average 9 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of October to 10 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 54 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:33 AM to 6:54 AM, and sunset from 6:15 PM to 5:43 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:336:15
211.76:346:14
311.66:346:13
411.66:356:12
511.66:356:10
611.66:366:09
711.56:376:08
811.56:376:07
911.56:386:06
1011.46:396:04
1111.46:396:03
1211.46:406:02
1311.36:416:01
1411.36:416:00
1511.36:425:59
1611.26:435:58
1711.26:445:57
1811.26:445:55
1911.26:455:54
2011.16:465:53
2111.16:465:52
2211.16:475:51
2311.06:485:50
2411.06:495:49
2511.06:495:48
2611.06:505:48
2710.96:515:47
2810.96:525:46
2910.96:535:45
3010.86:535:44
3110.86:545:43

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.9 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.32 kWh/m² to a high of 7.85 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 4.9 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
75.3Bright
85.3Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.1Bright
125.1Bright
135.0Bright
145.0Bright
154.9Bright
164.9Bright
174.8Bright
184.8Bright
194.7Bright
204.7Bright
214.6Bright
224.6Bright
234.6Bright
244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.4Bright
284.4Bright
294.3Bright
304.3Bright
314.3Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Ait Yazza

In seasonPeak

None of Ait Yazza's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Ait Yazza sees seasonal dust haze (July–August), heaviest in July.

Dust
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Nov
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Is October a good time to visit Ait Yazza?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.0
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
8.1
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

October is one of the better times to visit Ait Yazza for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Ait Yazza in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Ait Yazza sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Ait Yazza in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ait Yazza peaks around July 12 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highModerateJul 12UV 10Dec 17UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar9Very high
Apr9Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov4Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Ait Yazza in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Ait Yazza is worst in August — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (June, 14 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateAug 1226 µg/m³Jun 1014 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Ait Yazza?

Ait Yazza sits at 30.5°N, 8.8°W, 268 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Taroudant, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Ait Yazza

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ait Yazza.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ait Yazza has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 51 m around an average of 269 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 822 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,567 m.

The land around Ait Yazza is covered by cropland (40%) within 3 km, cropland (35%) and grassland (27%) within 16 km, and grassland (58%) within 80 km.

3 km
51 m
16 km
822 m
80 km
3,567 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
October weather nearby: Taroudant 8.0 km · Oulad Barhil 35 km · Oulad Teïma 41 km · Oadar Temsia 61 km · Aoulouz 62 km · Tine Biougra 64 km · My Drarga 66 km · Lqoliaa 68 km

Morocco travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 42% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$4,672
2025
Happiness
4.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
80%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
17
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 492
Religion
Muslim 99%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ait Yazza (30.5019°, -8.7992°, elevation 268 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).