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Municipality

Tighirt

Local name: ‫تيغيرت‬

Located in Tiznit Province, Souss-Massa Coordinates: 29°22′56″ N 9°27′05″ W

Map showing the location of Tighirt Tighirt
Location in Morocco
Population
7,879
7.9K
Elevation
1,146 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
April–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
AGA Al Massira Airport104 km
TTA Tan Tan Airport196 km

About Tighirt

Tighirt is a municipality. Location: Tiznit Province, Souss-Massa. Population: 7,879. Elevation: 1,146 m.

From Wikipedia

Tighirt is a small town and rural commune in Sidi Ifni Province of the Guelmim-Oued Noun region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 7879 people living in 1283 households.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Tighirt over time

Population of Tighirt over time
1994 8,205
2004 7,879
2014 6,606
2024 5,840

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Tighirt

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 7° · Rain 29 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Ait Melloul · 107 km north23°
  • El Kelaa des Srarhna · 355 km northeast21°
  • Ait Melloul · 106 km north24°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (36 mm)
Driest month
July (2 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Tighirt
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°16°18°20°23°26°29°29°26°22°18°15°
Average low (°C)2°4°6°9°11°14°16°16°14°11°7°4°
Precipitation (mm)2827252194229162936

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

How to get to Tighirt

The nearest airport is Al Massira Airport (AGA), 104 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ait Melloul, 106 km to the north.

Airports

  • Al Massira Airport (AGA) Agadir (Temsia) 104 kmnorth
  • Tan Tan Airport (TTA) Tan Tan 196 kmsouthwest
  • Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 225 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 106 kmnorth
  • El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 355 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Tighirt

Within 100 km: 2 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

60–100 km3 places

  • Souss-Massa National Park Natural site 80 kmN
  • Oued Massa River 80 kmN
  • Ras Barsig Natural site 83 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources