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Municipality

Loudaya

Local name: ‫الوداية‬

Located in Marrakech, Marrakesh-Safi Coordinates: 31°39′03″ N 8°18′08″ W

Map showing the location of Loudaya Loudaya
Location in Morocco
Population
18,010
18K
Elevation
359 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 Airport26 km
ESU Essaouira-Mogador Airport134 km

About Loudaya

Loudaya is a municipality. Location: Marrakech, Marrakesh-Safi. Population: 18,010. Elevation: 359 m. The best months to visit are March–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (26 km).

Population of Loudaya over time

Population of Loudaya over time
1994 22,247
2004 26,999
2014 33,767
2024 41,761

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Loudaya

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 22° · Night 11° · Rain 32 mm

Hottest month
July (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
February (40 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 Loudaya
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°19°22°23°26°29°34°34°31°26°22°19°
Average low (°C)6°7°10°12°14°17°21°21°19°15°11°7°
Precipitation (mm)354036342161210273235

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

How to get to Loudaya

The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), 26 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is El Kelaa des Srarhna, 95 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 26 kmeast
  • Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 134 kmwest
  • Ouarzazate International Airport (OZZ) Ouarzazate 154 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 95 kmnortheast
  • Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 179 kmnortheast
  • El Jadida Population: 212.9K 179 kmnorth
  • Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 185 kmsouthwest
  • Berrechid Population: 149.2K 191 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Loudaya

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Wadi Nafīs River 10 kmNW

25–60 km7 places

  • Majorelle Garden Attraction 28 kmE
  • Bahia Palace Historic site 31 kmE
  • El Badi Palace Historic site 30 kmE
  • Dar Si Said Museum Museum 30 kmE

60–100 km7 places

  • Jbel Lakhdar Mountain 95 kmN
  • Tinmal Attraction 74 kmS
  • Jbel Toubkal Mountain 75 kmSE
  • Tasghimout Mountain 86 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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