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Municipality

Jaafra

Local name: ‫الجعافرة‬

Located in Kelaa-Des-Sraghna, Marrakesh-Safi Coordinates: 32°21′50″ N 7°43′46″ W

Map showing the location of Jaafra Jaafra
Location in Morocco
Population
10,060
10.1K
Elevation
380 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 Airport89 km
CMN Mohammed V International Airport112 km

About Jaafra

Jaafra is a municipality. Location: Kelaa-Des-Sraghna, Marrakesh-Safi. Population: 10,060. Elevation: 380 m.

From Wikipedia

Jaafra is a small town and rural commune in Rehamna Province of the Marrakesh-Safi region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 10060 people living in 1389 households.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Jaafra over time

Population of Jaafra over time
1994 9,520
2004 10,060
2014 10,896
2024 10,689

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Jaafra

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 38 mm

Hottest month
August (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
December (48 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Jaafra
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°19°21°23°27°30°34°34°31°27°21°18°
Average low (°C)6°7°9°10°13°16°19°20°18°14°10°6°
Precipitation (mm)37404031145117243848

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

How to get to Jaafra

The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), 89 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is El Kelaa des Srarhna, 46 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 89 kmsouth
  • Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) Casablanca 112 kmnorth
  • Beni Mellal Airport (BEM) Oulad Yaich 133 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 46 kmsoutheast
  • Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 99 kmeast
  • Berrechid Population: 149.2K 101 kmnorth
  • El Jadida Population: 212.9K 123 kmnorthwest
  • Beni Mellal Population: 210.4K 130 kmeast

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

Day trips from Jaafra

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km1 place

  • Jbel Lakhdar Mountain 42 kmW

60–100 km8 places

  • Majorelle Garden Attraction 84 kmS
  • Bahia Palace Historic site 86 kmS
  • El Badi Palace Historic site 86 kmS
  • Dar Si Said Museum Museum 86 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources