Dakhla or Tarifa: kitesurf comparison

Where to go, and when? Pick your month and put two or three destinations side by side.

When are you going?

Over the year

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In short

Dakhla: 80% rideable days on average over the year. Tarifa: 42% rideable days on average over the year.

Dakhla wins 12 months out of 12 (all year round).

Best time for Dakhla: January to November. Tarifa has no month above 60% rideable days, the best is February (59%).

Windiest month for Dakhla: May (93% rideable days, 16 kts when it blows, 20 °C). Windiest month for Tarifa: February (59% rideable days, 17 kts when it blows, 15 °C).

Rideable days month by month

MonthDakhlaTarifa
Jan70 %44 %
Feb77 %59 %
Mar87 %49 %
Apr87 %49 %
May93 %42 %
Jun93 %38 %
Jul93 %41 %
Aug90 %30 %
Sep92 %32 %
Oct72 %49 %
Nov62 %33 %
Dec48 %35 %

Frequently asked questions

Dakhla or Tarifa: which one is windier?

Dakhla: 80% rideable days on average over the year. Tarifa: 42% rideable days on average over the year. Dakhla wins 12 months out of 12 (all year round).

Dakhla or Tarifa: when is the best kitesurf season?

Best time for Dakhla: January to November. Tarifa has no month above 60% rideable days, the best is February (59%). Windiest month for Dakhla: May (93% rideable days, 16 kts when it blows, 20 °C). Windiest month for Tarifa: February (59% rideable days, 17 kts when it blows, 15 °C).

Dakhla or Tarifa: which one is warmer?

Dakhla: 21 °C average air temperature over the year. Tarifa: 19 °C average air temperature over the year.

Where to go in November ?

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Multi-year averages across all published spots of the destination. "When it blows": average wind on rideable days.