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Municipality

Arfoud

Located in Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Coordinates: 31°25′39″ N 4°14′25″ W

Map showing the location of Arfoud Arfoud
Location in Morocco
Population
23,622
23.6K
Elevation
789 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
February–MarchNovember
See the climate
Airports
ERH Moulay Ali Cherif Airport60 km
CBH Béchar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport189 km

About Arfoud

Arfoud is a municipality. Location: Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet. Population: 23,622. Elevation: 789 m. The best months to visit are February–March, November. The nearest airport is Moulay Ali Cherif Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Sijilmassa and Kef Al Mdawra.

Climate of Arfoud

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: February–March, November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 22° · Night 9° · Rain 14 mm

Hottest month
July (day 41°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
February (14 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).

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Climate of Arfoud
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°20°23°27°32°37°41°40°35°28°22°18°
Average low (°C)3°6°10°13°17°22°25°24°21°15°9°4°
Precipitation (mm)111410964236131414

Other places to visit in this season: February March November

How to get to Arfoud

The nearest airport is Moulay Ali Cherif Airport (ERH), 60 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Zagora Airport (OZG) (202 km). The nearest large city is Beni Mellal, 224 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Moulay Ali Cherif Airport (ERH) Errachidia 60 kmnorth
  • Béchar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport (CBH) Béchar 189 kmeast
  • Zagora Airport (OZG) Zagora 202 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Beni Mellal Population: 210.4K 224 kmnorthwest
  • Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 260 kmnorthwest
  • El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 308 kmwest
  • Salé Al Jadida Population: 200K 369 kmnorthwest
  • Berrechid Population: 149.2K 375 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Arfoud

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 2 natural sites.

0–25 km2 places

  • Kef Al Mdawra Mountain 21 kmSW
  • Sijilmassa Historic site 17 kmS

60–100 km1 place

  • Amchad Mountain 72 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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