Tarfaya Province
Located in Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra, Morocco Coordinates: 27°56′20″ N 12°55′15″ W
- Population
- 13,082
- 13.1K
- Elevation
- 9 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Tarfaya Province
- Airports
- EUN Laayoune Hassan I International Airport93 km
- FUE Fuerteventura Airport109 km
About Tarfaya Province
Tarfaya Province is a district. Location: Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra, Morocco. Population: 13,082. The best months to visit are November–July. The nearest airport is Laayoune Hassan I International Airport (93 km).
Photos of Tarfaya Province
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Cape Juby Image Science and Analysis Laboratory, NASA-Johnson Space Center. "The Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth." · Public domain
Climate of Tarfaya Province
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: November–July.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 25° · Night 15° · Rain 10 mm
- Hottest month
- September (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 12°)
- Wettest month
- November (10 mm)
- Driest month
- May (0 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 22° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 23° |
| Average low (°C) | 12° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 17° | 18° | 19° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 13° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 |
Other places to visit in this season: January February March April May June July November December
How to get to Tarfaya Province
The nearest airport is Laayoune Hassan I International Airport (EUN), 93 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telde, 246 km to the west.
Airports
- Laayoune Hassan I International Airport (EUN) El Aaiún 93 kmsouth
- Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) El Matorral 109 kmnorthwest
- César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (ACE) San Bartolomé 130 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Telde Population: 123.3K 246 kmwest
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 246 kmwest
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 333 kmwest
- San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 339 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tarfaya Province
Within 100 km: 1 natural site.
0–25 km1 place
- Cape Juby Natural site 2 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Places in Tarfaya Province
1 place
Tarfaya
Population: 5.6K
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