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Village

Bou Assel

Located in Meknès Prefecture, Fes-Meknes Coordinates: 34°02′21″ N 5°33′51″ W

Map showing the location of Bou Assel Bou Assel
Location in Morocco
Elevation
564 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
FEZ Fes Saïss International Airport56 km
RBA Rabat-Salé Airport110 km

About Bou Assel

Bou Assel is a village. Location: Meknès Prefecture, Fes-Meknes. Elevation: 564 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Fes Saïss International Airport (56 km).

Climate of Bou Assel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 8° · Rain 71 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Salé Al Jadida · 109 km west21°
  • Ksar El Kebir · 111 km north21°
  • Casablanca · 196 km west22°
Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (84 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).

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Climate of Bou Assel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°16°18°20°23°28°33°32°29°24°19°16°
Average low (°C)4°5°7°9°11°14°17°17°16°12°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)7373746538121112497184

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Bou Assel

The nearest airport is Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ), 56 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salé Al Jadida, 109 km to the west.

Airports

  • Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ) Saïss 56 kmeast
  • Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA) Rabat 110 kmwest
  • Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) Tétouan 174 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Salé Al Jadida Population: 200K 109 kmwest
  • Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 111 kmnorth
  • Salé Population: 972.3K 114 kmwest
  • Rabat Population: 1.7M 117 kmwest
  • Tétouan Population: 415.8K 172 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bou Assel

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km2 places

  • Jbel Zerhoun Mountain 2 kmE
  • Volubilis Historic site 4 kmN

25–60 km3 places

  • Sidi Ghrib Mountain 57 kmN
  • Borj Nord Historic site 54 kmE
  • University of al-Karaouine Attraction 55 kmE

60–100 km4 places

  • Jebel Hebri Mountain 85 kmSE
  • Site Archéologique de Banassa Historic site 80 kmNW
  • Baht River River 90 kmNW
  • Basra Historic site 89 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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