Souihla
Local name: سويهلة
Located in Marrakech, Marrakesh-Safi Coordinates: 31°37′04″ N 8°11′58″ W
- Population
- 28,164
- 28.2K
- Elevation
- 405 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- RAK Marrakesh Menara Airport16 km
- ESU Essaouira-Mogador Airport143 km
About Souihla
Souihla is a municipality. Location: Marrakech, Marrakesh-Safi. Population: 28,164. Elevation: 405 m. The best months to visit are March–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Koutoubia and Medersa Ben Youssef.
Population of Souihla over time
| 1994 | 15,551 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 19,295 | |
| 2014 | 28,164 | |
| 2024 | 32,506 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Souihla
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: March–May, October–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 21° · Night 10° · Rain 32 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 34°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 5°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 17° | 19° | 22° | 23° | 26° | 29° | 34° | 33° | 30° | 26° | 21° | 18° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 35 | 40 | 36 | 34 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 27 | 32 | 35 |
Other places to visit in this season: March April May October November
How to get to Souihla
The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), 16 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is El Kelaa des Srarhna, 89 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 16 kmeast
- Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 143 kmwest
- Ouarzazate International Airport (OZZ) Ouarzazate 144 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 89 kmnortheast
- Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 173 kmnortheast
- El Jadida Population: 212.9K 184 kmnorth
- Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 189 kmsouthwest
- Beni Mellal Population: 210.4K 192 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Souihla
Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km8 places
- Majorelle Garden Attraction 19 kmE
- Bahia Palace Historic site 21 kmE
- El Badi Palace Historic site 20 kmE
- Dar Si Said Museum Museum 20 kmE
60–100 km7 places
- Jbel Lakhdar Mountain 97 kmN
- Tinmal Attraction 70 kmS
- Jbel Toubkal Mountain 67 kmSE
- Tasghimout Mountain 86 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Koutoubia Attraction, Marrakech20 km E -
Medersa Ben Youssef Attraction, Marrakech20 km E -
Menara Lake, Marrakesh-Safi17 km E -
Majorelle Garden Attraction, Marrakech19 km E
-
El Badi Palace Historic site, Marrakech20 km E -
Bahia Palace Historic site, Marrakech21 km E -
Dar Si Said Museum Museum, Marrakech20 km E
-
Wadi Nafīs River, Marrakesh-Safi19 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources