Errachidia
Located in Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Coordinates: 31°55′50″ N 4°26′09″ W
- Population
- 75,239
- 75.2K
- Elevation
- 1,032 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ERH Moulay Ali Cherif Airport4 km
- BEM Beni Mellal Airport185 km
About Errachidia
Errachidia is a municipality. Location: Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet. Population: 75,239. Elevation: 1,032 m. The best months to visit are March–April, October–November. The nearest airport is Moulay Ali Cherif Airport (4 km).
Climate of Errachidia
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: March–April, October–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 19° · Night 7° · Rain 15 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 39°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- October (15 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 15° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 29° | 34° | 39° | 38° | 32° | 25° | 19° | 16° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 13 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 12 |
Other places to visit in this season: March April October November
How to get to Errachidia
The nearest airport is Moulay Ali Cherif Airport (ERH), 4 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Beni Mellal Airport (BEM) (185 km). The nearest large city is Beni Mellal, 186 km to the west.
Airports
- Moulay Ali Cherif Airport (ERH) Errachidia 4 kmnortheast
- Beni Mellal Airport (BEM) Oulad Yaich 185 kmwest
- Béchar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport (CBH) Béchar 208 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Beni Mellal Population: 210.4K 186 kmwest
- Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 222 kmwest
- El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 281 kmwest
- Salé Al Jadida Population: 200K 315 kmnorthwest
- Rabat Population: 1.7M 322 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Errachidia
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 3 natural sites.
60–100 km4 places
- Jebel Ayachi Mountain 80 kmNW
- Kef Al Mdawra Mountain 70 kmS
- Amchad Mountain 87 kmSW
- Sijilmassa Historic site 74 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Errachidia and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Errachidia | Ouarzazate | Tan-Tan | Ouezzane |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 75.2K | 77.6K | 79.9K | 65.1K |
| Elevation | 1,032 m | 1,113 m | 45 m | 306 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 39° | 38° | 30° | 33° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 2° | 2° | 10° | 5° |
| Annual rainfall | 124 mm | 170 mm | 79 mm | 738 mm |
| Best months | Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov | Feb–Apr, Oct–Nov | Nov–May | Apr–May, Oct–Nov |
| Distance | — | 259 km | 750 km | 335 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Other cities and towns in Errachidia Province
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