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Village

Jafra

Located in Chichaoua Province, Marrakesh-Safi Coordinates: 31°30′00″ N 8°45′36″ W

Map showing the location of Jafra Jafra
Location in Morocco
Elevation
401 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 Airport70 km
ESU Essaouira-Mogador Airport88 km

About Jafra

Jafra is a village. Location: Chichaoua Province, Marrakesh-Safi. Elevation: 401 m. The best months to visit are March–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (70 km).

Climate of Jafra

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 10° · Rain 40 mm

Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
February (45 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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Climate of Jafra
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°19°21°23°26°29°33°33°30°26°21°18°
Average low (°C)5°7°9°11°14°17°20°21°18°15°10°6°
Precipitation (mm)394535312171112274043

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

How to get to Jafra

The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), 70 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is El Kelaa des Srarhna, 142 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 70 kmeast
  • Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 88 kmwest
  • Al Massira Airport (AGA) Agadir (Temsia) 145 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 142 kmnortheast
  • Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 147 kmsouthwest
  • El Jadida Population: 212.9K 196 kmnorth
  • Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 225 kmnortheast
  • Berrechid Population: 149.2K 225 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Jafra

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 4 natural sites, 4 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km1 place

  • Wadi Nafīs River 46 kmNE

60–100 km14 places

  • Tensift River River 81 kmNW
  • Mogador Island Island 98 kmW
  • Majorelle Garden Attraction 74 kmE
  • Bahia Palace Historic site 75 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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