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Municipality

Oukaimden

Local name: ‫أوكايمدن‬

Located in Al Haouz Province, Marrakesh-Safi Coordinates: 31°13′20″ N 7°49′43″ W

Oukaimden
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Population
4,861
4.9K
Elevation
2,442 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
RAK Marrakesh Menara Airport47 km
OZZ Ouarzazate International Airport93 km

About Oukaimden

Oukaimden is a municipality. Location: Al Haouz Province, Marrakesh-Safi. Population: 4,861. Elevation: 2,442 m.

From Wikipedia

Oukaimden or Oukaimeden is a small town and rural commune in Al Haouz Province of the Marrakesh-Safi region of Morocco. At the time of the 2024 census, the commune had a total population of 4,790 people living in 932 households. The skiing area is at an altitude of between 2,600 metres (8,500 ft) and 3,200 metres (10,500 ft) and has six ski lifts. There are some hotels and ski rental facilities nearby.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Oukaimden over time

Population of Oukaimden over time
1994 3,798
2004 4,440
2014 4,861
2024 4,790

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Oukaimden

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 67 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • El Kelaa des Srarhna · 100 km northeast21°
  • Al Fqih Ben Çalah · 178 km northeast21°
  • Ait Melloul · 188 km southwest23°
Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
March (69 mm)
Driest month
July (4 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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Climate of Oukaimden
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°10°12°16°20°25°24°20°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-2°1°4°8°11°11°8°4°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)5657696943174623486759

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Oukaimden

The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), 47 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is El Kelaa des Srarhna, 100 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 47 kmnorthwest
  • Ouarzazate International Airport (OZZ) Ouarzazate 93 kmeast
  • Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 177 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 100 kmnortheast
  • Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 178 kmnortheast
  • Beni Mellal Population: 210.4K 187 kmnortheast
  • Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 188 kmsouthwest
  • Berrechid Population: 149.2K 228 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Oukaimden

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

0–25 km4 places

  • Timesguida n’Ouanoukrim Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Jbel Toubkal Mountain 20 kmSW
  • Adrar n’ Ouanoukrim Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Adrar Yagour Mountain 21 kmNE

25–60 km8 places

  • Majorelle Garden Attraction 49 kmN
  • Bahia Palace Historic site 47 kmN
  • El Badi Palace Historic site 46 kmN
  • Dar Si Said Museum Museum 47 kmN

60–100 km4 places

  • Sirwa Mountain 61 kmS
  • Wadi Nafīs River 75 kmNW
  • Tasghimout Mountain 79 kmSW
  • High Atlas Mountain 88 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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