🇿🇦 Johannesburg vs Tangier 🇲🇦

Johannesburg, South Africa vs Tangier, Morocco — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Johannesburg is the warmer of the two — about 1 degree warmer on average across the year. Tangier is drier, with roughly 44 fewer rainy days a year.

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Climate at a glance

🇿🇦 Johannesburg🇲🇦 Tangier
Avg annual high
23°C
22°C
Hottest month
October · 26°C
August · 30°C
Coldest monthJuly (4°C low)January (9°C low)
Rainy days / year
150
106
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Best months to visitMay, August, SeptemberMay, June, October

🇿🇦 Johannesburg

Best around May, August, September. Hottest in October (26°C), coldest lows in July (4°C).

🇲🇦 Tangier

Best around May, June, October. Hottest in August (30°C), coldest lows in January (9°C).

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Frequently asked questions

Is Johannesburg or Tangier warmer?

Johannesburg is warmer overall, averaging about 1 degree higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Johannesburg or Tangier?

Johannesburg is rainier — Tangier sees about 44 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Johannesburg vs Tangier?

Johannesburg is best around May, August, September; Tangier is best around May, June, October.

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