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Municipality

Riah

Local name: ‫رياح‬

Located in Settat Province, Casablanca-Settat Coordinates: 33°10′42″ N 7°23′40″ W

Map showing the location of Riah Riah
Location in Morocco
Population
7,562
7.6K
Elevation
308 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
March–JuneOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
CMN Mohammed V International Airport28 km
RBA Rabat-Salé Airport114 km

About Riah

Riah is a municipality. Location: Settat Province, Casablanca-Settat. Population: 7,562. Elevation: 308 m.

From Wikipedia

Riyah is a small town and rural commune in Berrechid Province of the Casablanca-Settat region of Morocco. In the 2014 Moroccan census the commune recorded a population of 9373 people living in 1491 households. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 7562 people living in 1197 households.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Riah over time

Population of Riah over time
1994 7,602
2004 7,562
2014 8,373
2024 8,421

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Riah

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: March–June, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 9° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (66 mm)
Driest month
July (1 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 Riah
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°18°20°21°24°27°30°31°29°26°21°18°
Average low (°C)5°6°7°9°11°14°17°18°16°12°9°6°
Precipitation (mm)62524543194126324866

Other places to visit in this season: March April May June October November

How to get to Riah

The nearest airport is Mohammed V International Airport (CMN), 28 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Berrechid, 20 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) Casablanca 28 kmnorthwest
  • Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA) Rabat 114 kmnortheast
  • Beni Mellal Airport (BEM) Oulad Yaich 133 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Berrechid Population: 149.2K 20 kmnorthwest
  • Casablanca Population: 3.7M 50 kmnorthwest
  • Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 100 kmsoutheast
  • El Jadida Population: 212.9K 104 kmwest
  • Rabat Population: 1.7M 106 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Riah

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km2 places

  • Oued al Maleh River 58 kmN
  • Hassan II Mosque Attraction 53 kmNW

60–100 km1 place

  • Oum Er-Rbia River River 89 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources