Smimou
Local name: سميمو
Located in Essaouira Province, Marrakesh-Safi Coordinates: 31°13′48″ N 9°42′09″ W
- Population
- 8,026
- 8K
- Elevation
- 256 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Smimou
- Airports
- ESU Essaouira-Mogador Airport19 km
- AGA Al Massira Airport104 km
About Smimou
Smimou is a municipality. Location: Essaouira Province, Marrakesh-Safi. Population: 8,026. Elevation: 256 m.
Smimou is a town in Essaouira Province, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 2,675.
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Population of Smimou over time
| 1994 | 5,644 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7,090 | |
| 2014 | 8,026 | |
| 2024 | 8,883 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Smimou
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: March–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 21° · Night 12° · Rain 38 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 8°)
- Wettest month
- December (56 mm)
- Driest month
- July (0 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) | 18° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 23° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 24° | 21° | 19° |
| Average low (°C) | 8° | 10° | 11° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 50 | 38 | 34 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 38 | 56 |
Other places to visit in this season: March April May June July August September October November
How to get to Smimou
The nearest airport is Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU), 19 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Al Massira Airport (AGA) (104 km). The nearest large city is Ait Melloul, 100 km to the south.
Airports
- Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 19 kmnorth
- Al Massira Airport (AGA) Agadir (Temsia) 104 kmsouth
- Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 164 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 100 kmsouth
- El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 236 kmnortheast
- El Jadida Population: 212.9K 251 kmnortheast
- Berrechid Population: 149.2K 301 kmnortheast
- Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 318 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Smimou
Within 100 km: 1 natural site, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km1 place
- Mogador Island Island 30 kmN
60–100 km2 places
- Tensift River River 95 kmN
- Cap Ghir Natural site 69 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Smimou
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Other cities and towns in Essaouira Province
-
Imgrade Municipality, Essaouira Province17 km SE
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Targante Municipality, Essaouira Province16 km S
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Tafedna Municipality, Essaouira Province16 km S -
Essaouira Municipality, Essaouira Province25 km N
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Aguerd Municipality, Essaouira Province23 km N
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Sidi Ghaneme Municipality, Essaouira Province23 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources