- Population
- 367,758
- 367.8K
- Elevation
- 90 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 5
- listed under Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra
- Airports
- TTA Tan Tan Airport122 km
- EUN Laayoune Hassan I International Airport128 km
About Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra
Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra is a region. Location: Morocco. Population: 367,758. The best months to visit are November–June. The nearest airport is Tan Tan Airport (122 km).
Photos of Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra
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Cape Juby Image Science and Analysis Laboratory, NASA-Johnson Space Center. "The Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth." · Public domain
Climate of Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: November–June.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 25° · Night 14° · Rain 9 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 11°)
- Wettest month
- December (14 mm)
- Driest month
- May (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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 22° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 25° | 22° |
| Average low (°C) | 11° | 12° | 13° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 |
Other places to visit in this season: January February March April May June November December
How to get to Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra
The nearest airport is Tan Tan Airport (TTA), 122 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Laayoune Hassan I International Airport (EUN) (128 km). The nearest large city is Telde, 316 km to the west.
Airports
- Tan Tan Airport (TTA) Tan Tan 122 kmnortheast
- Laayoune Hassan I International Airport (EUN) El Aaiún 128 kmsouthwest
- Smara Airport (SMW) Smara 135 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Telde Population: 123.3K 316 kmwest
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 317 kmwest
- Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 381 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra
5 places
Laayoune
Population: 238.1K
Es Semara Province
Population: 66K
Boujdour Province
Population: 50.6K
Tarfaya Province
Population: 13.1K
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Largest cities and towns
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Laayoune Municipality, Laayoune179.5K
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Boujdour Municipality, Boujdour Province36.7K
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Tarfaya Town, Tarfaya Province5.6K
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Es-Semara Municipality, Es Semara Province33.9K
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Smara Town, Es-Semara42.1K -
Gueltat Zemmour Municipality, Boujdour Province6.4K
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Boukraa Municipality, Laayoune2.5K
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Tarfaya Municipality, Laayoune5.6K
Sources & licences
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