Sidi Badhaj
Local name: سيدي بدهاج
Located in Al Haouz Province, Marrakesh-Safi Coordinates: 31°20′33″ N 8°12′56″ W
- Population
- 5,394
- 5.4K
- Elevation
- 774 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- RAK Marrakesh Menara Airport34 km
- OZZ Ouarzazate International Airport132 km
About Sidi Badhaj
Sidi Badhaj is a municipality. Location: Al Haouz Province, Marrakesh-Safi. Population: 5,394. Elevation: 774 m.
Sidi Badhaj or Sidi Rahhal is a small town and rural commune in Al Haouz Province of the Marrakesh-Tensift-El Haouz region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 6540 people living in 1253 households.
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Population of Sidi Badhaj over time
| 1994 | 6,224 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 6,540 | |
| 2014 | 5,394 | |
| 2024 | 5,835 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Sidi Badhaj
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: March–June, October–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 20° · Night 8° · Rain 39 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- February (47 mm)
- Driest month
- July (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) | 15° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 32° | 32° | 29° | 25° | 20° | 16° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 39 | 47 | 42 | 44 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 31 | 39 | 40 |
Other places to visit in this season: March April May June October November
How to get to Sidi Badhaj
The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), 34 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is El Kelaa des Srarhna, 110 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 34 kmnortheast
- Ouarzazate International Airport (OZZ) Ouarzazate 132 kmeast
- Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 140 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 110 kmnortheast
- Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 166 kmsouthwest
- Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 193 kmnortheast
- Beni Mellal Population: 210.4K 208 kmnortheast
- El Jadida Population: 212.9K 214 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sidi Badhaj
Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km14 places
- Majorelle Garden Attraction 39 kmNE
- Bahia Palace Historic site 38 kmNE
- El Badi Palace Historic site 38 kmNE
- Dar Si Said Museum Museum 38 kmNE
60–100 km1 place
- Sirwa Mountain 91 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Other cities and towns in Al Haouz Province
Sources & licences
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