Lakhoualqa
Local name: لخوالقة
Located in Youssoufia Province, Marrakesh-Safi Coordinates: 32°03′59″ N 8°21′34″ W
- Population
- 15,915
- 15.9K
- Elevation
- 454 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- RAK Marrakesh Menara Airport60 km
- ESU Essaouira-Mogador Airport146 km
About Lakhoualqa
Lakhoualqa is a municipality. Location: Youssoufia Province, Marrakesh-Safi. Population: 15,915. Elevation: 454 m. The best months to visit are March–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (60 km).
Population of Lakhoualqa over time
| 1994 | 15,974 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 15,915 | |
| 2014 | 16,375 | |
| 2024 | 14,621 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Lakhoualqa
Best months for sightseeingBest 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
- December (44 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 17° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 29° | 33° | 33° | 30° | 26° | 21° | 18° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 39 | 39 | 40 | 35 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 33 | 40 | 44 |
Other places to visit in this season: March April May October November
How to get to Lakhoualqa
The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), 60 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is El Kelaa des Srarhna, 90 km to the east.
Airports
- Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 60 kmsoutheast
- Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 146 kmsouthwest
- Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) Casablanca 161 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 90 kmeast
- El Jadida Population: 212.9K 133 kmnorth
- Berrechid Population: 149.2K 151 kmnortheast
- Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 165 kmeast
- Casablanca Population: 3.7M 183 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lakhoualqa
Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km5 places
- Majorelle Garden Attraction 58 kmSE
- Menara Lake 60 kmSE
- Medersa Ben Youssef Attraction 60 kmSE
- Jbel Lakhdar Mountain 51 kmNE
60–100 km5 places
- Bahia Palace Historic site 61 kmSE
- El Badi Palace Historic site 61 kmSE
- Dar Si Said Museum Museum 61 kmSE
- Koutoubia Attraction 60 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources