Tourist Guide Essaouira
Essaouira is in Morocco. It is home to 70,000 people.
It enjoys a moderate climate with mild winters (Oct-Mar) and warm dry summers (May-Sept); the averages highs range from 63F in January to 70F in August.
A trading post for almost 3000 years, the economic base of the city is fishing and small industries.
Over the recent years, tourism has played an increasingly important role.
The majority of the population is of Gnaoua origin. They are descendants of Sudanese slaves and give the city its distinctly attractive African accent.
Max: 61° F
Min: 55° F
