Town

Ras el Ma

Located in Moulay-Yacoub, Fes-Meknes Coordinates: 33°58′26″ N 5°05′46″ W

Location in Morocco

Population: 22,345; 22.3K
Elevation: 476 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go: March–MayOctober–November; See the climate
Airports: FEZ Fes Saïss International Airport12 km; RBA Rabat-Salé Airport153 km

About Ras el Ma

Ras el Ma is a town. Location: Moulay-Yacoub, Fes-Meknes. Population: 22,345. Elevation: 476 m. The best months to visit are March–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Fes Saïss International Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Borj Nord and University of al-Karaouine.

Climate of Ras el Ma

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 20° · Night 9° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month: July (day 35°)
Coldest month: January (night 4°)
Wettest month: December (76 mm)
Driest month: July (1 mm)

15° 4°

17° 6°

20° 7°

22° 10°

25° 12°

30° 16°

35° 19°

31° 17°

25° 12°

20° 9°

16° 6°

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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 Ras el Ma
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	15°	17°	20°	22°	25°	30°	35°	35°	31°	25°	20°	16°
Average low (°C)	4°	6°	7°	10°	12°	16°	19°	19°	17°	12°	9°	6°
Precipitation (mm)	60	61	67	61	42	14	1	2	14	47	63	76

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

How to get to Ras el Ma

The nearest airport is Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ), 12 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ksar El Kebir, 136 km to the northwest.

Airports

Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ) Saïss 12 kmsoutheast
Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA) Rabat 153 kmwest
Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU) Al Hoceima 176 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 136 kmnorthwest
Salé Al Jadida Population: 200K 152 kmwest
Salé Population: 972.3K 157 kmwest
Rabat Population: 1.7M 160 kmwest
Al Hoceima Population: 395.6K 177 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Ras el Ma

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites.

0–25 km2 places

Borj Nord Historic site 15 kmNE
University of al-Karaouine Attraction 15 kmNE

25–60 km2 places

Jbel Zerhoun Mountain 41 kmW
Volubilis Historic site 44 kmW

60–100 km6 places

Jebel Hebri Mountain 68 kmS
Sidi Ghrib Mountain 72 kmNW
Jbel Bou Iblane Mountain 99 kmE
Moyen Atlas Mountain 76 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Borj Nord Historic site, Fes
15 km NE
University of al-Karaouine Attraction, Fes
15 km NE