Agdal Riyad
Local name: أكدال رياض
Located in Rabat, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra Coordinates: 33°58′42″ N 6°52′00″ W
- Population
- 89,588
- 89.6K
- Elevation
- 50 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- RBA Rabat-Salé Airport13 km
- CMN Mohammed V International Airport95 km
About Agdal Riyad
Agdal Riyad is a municipality. Location: Rabat, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra. Population: 89,588. Elevation: 50 m. The best months to visit are April–June, September–November. The nearest airport is Rabat-Salé Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Shāllah and Hassan's Tower.
Photos of Agdal Riyad
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Oued Bou Regreg Pline · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Agdal Riyad
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–June, September–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 21° · Night 11° · Rain 63 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- December (101 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° | 20° | 21° | 23° | 25° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 24° | 21° | 18° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 77 | 58 | 54 | 53 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 40 | 63 | 101 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May June September October November
How to get to Agdal Riyad
The nearest airport is Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA), 13 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rabat, 5 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA) Rabat 13 kmnortheast
- Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) Casablanca 95 kmsouthwest
- Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ) Saïss 175 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Rabat Population: 1.7M 5 kmnortheast
- Salé Population: 972.3K 10 kmnortheast
- Salé Al Jadida Population: 200K 12 kmeast
- Casablanca Population: 3.7M 81 kmsouthwest
- Berrechid Population: 149.2K 104 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Agdal Riyad
Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 4 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Shāllah Historic site 5 kmNE
- Hassan's Tower Landmark 7 kmNE
- Oued Bou Regreg River 7 kmNE
25–60 km2 places
- Oued Sebou River 39 kmNE
- Oued al Maleh River 59 kmSW
60–100 km3 places
- Site Archéologique de Banassa Historic site 98 kmNE
- Hassan II Mosque Attraction 82 kmSW
- Baht River River 63 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Agdal Riyad and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Agdal Riyad | Tan-Tan | Ouarzazate | El Kelaa des Srarhna |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 89.6K | 79.9K | 77.6K | 104K |
| Elevation | 50 m | 45 m | 1,113 m | 471 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 28° | 30° | 38° | 35° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 7° | 10° | 2° | 5° |
| Annual rainfall | 480 mm | 79 mm | 170 mm | 280 mm |
| Best months | Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov | Nov–May | Feb–Apr, Oct–Nov | Mar–May, Oct–Nov |
| Distance | — | 735 km | 339 km | 220 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Shāllah Historic site, Rabat5.4 km NE
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Hassan's Tower Landmark, Rabat6.5 km NE
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Oued Bou Regreg River, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra7 km NE
Sources & licences
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