Moulay Brahim
Local name: مولاي ابراهيم
Located in Al Haouz Province, Marrakesh-Safi Coordinates: 31°19′18″ N 8°01′26″ W
- Population
- 7,706
- 7.7K
- Elevation
- 1,312 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- RAK Marrakesh Menara Airport31 km
- OZZ Ouarzazate International Airport114 km
About Moulay Brahim
Moulay Brahim is a municipality. Location: Al Haouz Province, Marrakesh-Safi. Population: 7,706. Elevation: 1,312 m.
Moulay Brahim, or My Brahim, is a small town and rural commune in Al Haouz Province of the Marrakesh-Safi region of Morocco. At the time of the 2014 census, the commune had a total population of 8698 people; the town itself had a population of 3098. The town is named after the Moroccan sufi saint Moulay Brahim.
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Population of Moulay Brahim over time
| 1994 | 10,503 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 10,979 | |
| 2014 | 11,813 | |
| 2024 | 11,331 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Moulay Brahim
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 6° · Rain 53 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- El Kelaa des Srarhna · 100 km northeast21°
- Ait Melloul · 178 km southwest23°
- Al Fqih Ben Çalah · 182 km northeast21°
- Hottest month
- July (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- April (62 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 12° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 26° | 30° | 30° | 26° | 21° | 17° | 13° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 44 | 51 | 56 | 62 | 37 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 40 | 53 | 48 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Moulay Brahim
The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), 31 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is El Kelaa des Srarhna, 100 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 31 kmnorth
- Ouarzazate International Airport (OZZ) Ouarzazate 114 kmeast
- Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 158 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 100 kmnortheast
- Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 178 kmsouthwest
- Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 182 kmnortheast
- Beni Mellal Population: 210.4K 194 kmnortheast
- El Jadida Population: 212.9K 219 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Moulay Brahim
Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km13 places
- Timesguida n’Ouanoukrim Mountain 32 kmS
- Wadi Nafīs River 55 kmNW
- Majorelle Garden Attraction 35 kmN
- Bahia Palace Historic site 34 kmN
60–100 km2 places
- Sirwa Mountain 78 kmSE
- Tasghimout Mountain 70 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Other cities and towns in Al Haouz Province
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Tameslohte Municipality, Al Haouz Province15 km N -
Ouirgane Municipality, Al Haouz Province16 km S -
Asni Municipality, Al Haouz Province20 km SE -
Amghras Municipality, Al Haouz Province18 km SW
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Sidi Badhaj Municipality, Al Haouz Province18 km W
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Ourika Municipality, Al Haouz Province24 km E
Sources & licences
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