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Ait Faska

Local name: ‫أيت فاسكا‬

Located in Al Haouz Province, Marrakesh-Safi Coordinates: 31°33′00″ N 7°41′47″ W

Map showing the location of Ait Faska Ait Faska
Location in Morocco
Population
26,210
26.2K
Elevation
640 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
March–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
RAK Marrakesh Menara Airport33 km
OZZ Ouarzazate International Airport101 km

About Ait Faska

Ait Faska is a municipality. Location: Al Haouz Province, Marrakesh-Safi. Population: 26,210. Elevation: 640 m.

From Wikipedia

Ait Faska is a small town and rural commune in Al Haouz Province of the Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 19239 people living in 3327 households.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Ait Faska over time

Population of Ait Faska over time
1994 16,210
2004 19,239
2014 26,210
2024 33,076

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Ait Faska

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 9° · Rain 37 mm

Hottest month
July (day 35°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
March (43 mm)
Driest month
July (2 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 Ait Faska
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°18°21°23°26°30°35°34°31°26°21°17°
Average low (°C)4°6°8°11°13°17°20°20°17°13°9°5°
Precipitation (mm)33384341217227283737

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

How to get to Ait Faska

The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), 33 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is El Kelaa des Srarhna, 62 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 33 kmwest
  • Ouarzazate International Airport (OZZ) Ouarzazate 101 kmsoutheast
  • Beni Mellal Airport (BEM) Oulad Yaich 161 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 62 kmnortheast
  • Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 142 kmnortheast
  • Beni Mellal Population: 210.4K 154 kmnortheast
  • Berrechid Population: 149.2K 191 kmnorth
  • El Jadida Population: 212.9K 204 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Ait Faska

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km10 places

  • Majorelle Garden Attraction 31 kmW
  • Bahia Palace Historic site 28 kmW
  • El Badi Palace Historic site 28 kmW
  • Dar Si Said Museum Museum 28 kmW

60–100 km5 places

  • Sirwa Mountain 94 kmS
  • Wadi Nafīs River 65 kmW
  • Tinmal Attraction 81 kmSW
  • High Atlas Mountain 73 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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