Guelmim
Located in Guelmim Province, Guelmim-Oued Noun Coordinates: 28°59′11″ N 10°03′48″ W
- Population
- 95,599
- 95.6K
- Elevation
- 302 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TTA Tan Tan Airport123 km
- AGA Al Massira Airport161 km
About Guelmim
Guelmim is a municipality. Location: Guelmim Province, Guelmim-Oued Noun. Population: 95,599. Elevation: 302 m. The best months to visit are October–May. The nearest airport is Tan Tan Airport (123 km).
Climate of Guelmim
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: October–May.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 24° · Night 12° · Rain 14 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 8°)
- Wettest month
- December (21 mm)
- Driest month
- June (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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 20° | 22° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 28° | 30° | 31° | 29° | 27° | 24° | 21° |
| Average low (°C) | 8° | 10° | 12° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 17 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 21 |
Other places to visit in this season: January February March April May October November December
How to get to Guelmim
The nearest airport is Tan Tan Airport (TTA), 123 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Al Massira Airport (AGA) (161 km). The nearest large city is Ait Melloul, 160 km to the north.
Airports
- Tan Tan Airport (TTA) Tan Tan 123 kmsouthwest
- Al Massira Airport (AGA) Agadir (Temsia) 161 kmnortheast
- Tindouf Airport (TIN) Tindouf 234 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 160 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Guelmim
Within 100 km: 1 natural site.
25–60 km1 place
- Ras Barsig Natural site 38 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Guelmim and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Guelmim | El Kelaa des Srarhna | Al Fqih Ben Çalah | Tan-Tan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 95.6K | 104K | 111.4K | 79.9K |
| Elevation | 302 m | 471 m | 444 m | 45 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 31° | 35° | 36° | 30° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 8° | 5° | 4° | 10° |
| Annual rainfall | 104 mm | 280 mm | 521 mm | 79 mm |
| Best months | Oct–May | Mar–May, Oct–Nov | Mar–May, Nov | Nov–May |
| Distance | — | 425 km | 506 km | 118 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
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