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Municipality

Ouaouizeght

Local name: ‫واويزغت‬

Located in Azilal Province, Beni Mellal-Khenifra Coordinates: 32°10′52″ N 6°20′21″ W

Ouaouizeght
Younés karam · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
14,570
14.6K
Elevation
1,271 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
BEM Beni Mellal Airport25 km
OZZ Ouarzazate International Airport148 km

About Ouaouizeght

Ouaouizeght is a municipality. Location: Azilal Province, Beni Mellal-Khenifra. Population: 14,570. Elevation: 1,271 m.

From Wikipedia

Ouaouizeght is a small town and rural commune in Azilal Province, Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 13,940 people living in 2,885 households.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Official website
communeouaouizeght.ma

Source: Wikidata

Population of Ouaouizeght over time

Population of Ouaouizeght over time
1994 11,954
2004 13,940
2014 14,570
2024 13,402

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Ouaouizeght

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 3° · Rain 69 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Al Fqih Ben Çalah · 48 km northwest21°
  • El Kelaa des Srarhna · 102 km west21°
  • Berrechid · 168 km northwest22°
Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
March (71 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 Ouaouizeght
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°12°15°17°21°26°31°31°26°21°15°11°
Average low (°C)-1°1°3°5°8°12°16°16°13°9°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)5262716235122511456965

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

How to get to Ouaouizeght

The nearest airport is Beni Mellal Airport (BEM), 25 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Beni Mellal, 17 km to the north.

Airports

  • Beni Mellal Airport (BEM) Oulad Yaich 25 kmnorth
  • Ouarzazate International Airport (OZZ) Ouarzazate 148 kmsouth
  • Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 173 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Beni Mellal Population: 210.4K 17 kmnorth
  • Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 48 kmnorthwest
  • El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 102 kmwest
  • Berrechid Population: 149.2K 168 kmnorthwest
  • Casablanca Population: 3.7M 196 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Ouaouizeght

Within 100 km: 3 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km1 place

  • Jebel Tassemit Mountain 16 kmNE

60–100 km3 places

  • Gorges du Dadès Natural site 82 kmSE
  • Tislit Lake Lake 66 kmE
  • Ighil Mgoun Mountain 75 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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