Location & Surroundings

Taws is a settlement in Draa-Tafilalet, Morocco, at 951 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boudenib, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Rabat is about 380 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Errachidia Moulay Ali Cherif Airport, 76 km away.

Also known as: Taous

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 55' 57" N, 3° 35' 24" W
  • Elevation DEM: 951 m
  • Timezone Africa/Casablanca
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 89 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dirham (MAD)
  • Phone Prefix +212

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Taous

Weather in Taws

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taws, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 20.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 270 W/m2.

Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 15.4 1.5 53 57 1,021.7 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 20.1 2.4 168 44 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 270.0 n/a
12h 19.5 2.4 256 45 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 219.1 n/a
18h 17.3 0.8 257 53 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.2 1.1 19 56 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.7 1.0 185 39 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 293.9 n/a
36h 19.9 0.7 197 41 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 312.0 n/a
42h 17.3 1.3 279 46 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 15.2 0.5 287 51 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 21.6 2.0 269 31 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 317.4 n/a
60h 20.1 2.6 237 32 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 315.7 n/a
66h 17.4 2.0 264 38 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 15.6 2.0 274 40 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taws?
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 20.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 270 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taws today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 35m.
What is the local time in Taws?
Local time is 15:18. Time zone: Africa/Casablanca (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Taws?
Taws is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taws?
DEM 951 m.
Where is Taws located?
It is at 31.93263, -3.59005 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taws in?
It is in Morocco.

Sources

Last updated 2021-07-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2529993

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