Municipality

Zaio

Located in Nador Province, Oriental Coordinates: 34°56′13″ N 2°44′37″ W

Location in Morocco

Population: 29,851; 29.9K
Elevation: 166 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
Places inside: 1; listed under Zaio
When to go: March–JuneOctober–November; See the climate
Airports: NDR Nador Al Aaroui International Airport27 km; MLN Melilla Airport43 km

About Zaio

Zaio is a municipality. Location: Nador Province, Oriental. Population: 29,851. Elevation: 166 m. The best months to visit are March–June, October–November. The nearest airport is Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (27 km).

Climate of Zaio

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: March–June, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 11° · Rain 18 mm

Hottest month: August (day 31°)
Coldest month: January (night 7°)
Wettest month: January (53 mm)
Driest month: July (0 mm)

17° 7°

18° 8°

20° 10°

22° 11°

24° 13°

28° 16°

31° 19°

29° 18°

25° 14°

21° 11°

18° 8°

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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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Climate of Zaio
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	17°	18°	20°	22°	24°	28°	31°	31°	29°	25°	21°	18°
Average low (°C)	7°	8°	10°	11°	13°	16°	19°	19°	18°	14°	11°	8°
Precipitation (mm)	53	31	35	52	28	6	0	2	14	23	18	33

Other places to visit in this season: March April May June October November

How to get to Zaio

The nearest airport is Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR), 27 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Al Hoceima, 114 km to the west.

Airports

Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR) Al Aaroui 27 kmwest
Melilla Airport (MLN) Melilla 43 kmnorthwest
Oujda Angads Airport (OUD) Ahl Angad 77 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Al Hoceima Population: 395.6K 114 kmwest
Almería Population: 196.9K 213 kmnorth
Tétouan Population: 415.8K 249 kmwest
Málaga Population: 592.3K 249 kmnorthwest
Marbella Population: 156.3K 261 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Zaio

Within 100 km: 28 historic and cultural sites, 8 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km47 places

Chafarinas Islands Island 39 kmNE
Isabel II Island Lighthouse Landmark 40 kmNE
Isla del Rey Island 40 kmNE
Isabel II Island Island 39 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Zaio

1 place

Zaïo

Population: 39.1K

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 12, 2026