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Municipality

Ratba

Local name: ‫الرتبة‬

Located in Taounate Province, Fes-Meknes Coordinates: 34°46′06″ N 4°52′55″ W

Map showing the location of Ratba Ratba
Location in Morocco
Population
16,825
16.8K
Elevation
783 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Ratba
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
FEZ Fes Saïss International Airport94 km
TTU Sania Ramel Airport100 km

About Ratba

Ratba is a municipality. Location: Taounate Province, Fes-Meknes. Population: 16,825. Elevation: 783 m.

From Wikipedia

Ratba is a commune in the province of Taounate of the Fès-Meknès administrative region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 15,744 people living in 2950 households.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Ratba over time

Population of Ratba over time
1994 12,742
2004 15,744
2014 16,825
2024 14,944

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Ratba

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 7° · Rain 116 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Ksar El Kebir · 97 km west21°
  • Al Hoceima · 101 km northeast20°
  • Salé Al Jadida · 191 km southwest21°
Hottest month
July (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (124 mm)
Driest month
July (0 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 Ratba
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°17°20°23°28°32°32°27°21°17°14°
Average low (°C)3°4°6°9°11°15°18°17°15°10°7°4°
Precipitation (mm)111119116795114021667116124

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Ratba

The nearest airport is Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ), 94 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ksar El Kebir, 97 km to the west.

Airports

  • Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ) Saïss 94 kmsouth
  • Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) Tétouan 100 kmnorthwest
  • Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU) Al Hoceima 105 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 97 kmwest
  • Tétouan Population: 415.8K 100 kmnorthwest
  • Al Hoceima Population: 395.6K 102 kmnortheast
  • Algeciras Population: 121.4K 160 kmnorth
  • Salé Al Jadida Population: 200K 191 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Ratba

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

25–60 km3 places

  • Talassemtane National Park Natural site 44 kmNW
  • Koudiet Tirbîrhîne Mountain 34 kmE
  • Sidi Ghrib Mountain 60 kmSW

60–100 km9 places

  • Jebel Kelti Mountain 75 kmNW
  • Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera Island 70 kmNE
  • Rif Mountain 85 kmE
  • Al Hoceima National Park Natural site 82 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Ratba

1 place

Cities & villages1

Sources & licences

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