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Municipality

El Youssoufia

Local name: ‫اليوسفية‬

Located in Rabat, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra Coordinates: 33°59′41″ N 6°47′51″ W

Map showing the location of El Youssoufia El Youssoufia
Location in Morocco
Population
172,863
172.9K
Elevation
3 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
April–JuneOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
RBA Rabat-Salé Airport8 km
CMN Mohammed V International Airport101 km

About El Youssoufia

El Youssoufia is a municipality. Location: Rabat, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra. Population: 172,863. Elevation: 3 m. The best months to visit are April–June, October–November. The nearest airport is Rabat-Salé Airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Shāllah and Hassan's Tower.

Climate of El Youssoufia

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 11° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 8°)
Wettest month
December (101 mm)
Driest month
July (0 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 El Youssoufia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)18°19°20°21°23°26°29°29°28°25°21°19°
Average low (°C)8°9°10°11°14°16°18°19°18°15°11°9°
Precipitation (mm)775856552150184265101

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

How to get to El Youssoufia

The nearest airport is Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA), 8 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rabat, 4 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA) Rabat 8 kmnortheast
  • Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) Casablanca 101 kmsouthwest
  • Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ) Saïss 168 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Rabat Population: 1.7M 4 kmnorthwest
  • Salé Al Jadida Population: 200K 5 kmeast
  • Salé Population: 972.3K 6 kmnorth
  • Casablanca Population: 3.7M 88 kmsouthwest
  • Berrechid Population: 149.2K 109 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from El Youssoufia

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 4 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Shāllah Historic site 2 kmNW
  • Hassan's Tower Landmark 4 kmNW
  • Oued Bou Regreg River 6 kmNW

25–60 km2 places

  • Oued Sebou River 34 kmNE
  • Baht River River 57 kmNE

60–100 km3 places

  • Site Archéologique de Banassa Historic site 92 kmNE
  • Oued al Maleh River 66 kmSW
  • Hassan II Mosque Attraction 88 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

El Youssoufia and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure El Youssoufia Ait Melloul Salé Al Jadida Berrechid
Population 172.9K 187.7K 200K 149.2K
Elevation 3 m 20 m 119 m 220 m
Summer day (hottest month) 29° 28° 28° 31°
Winter night (coldest month) 8° 9° 7° 5°
Annual rainfall 489 mm 215 mm 489 mm 366 mm
Best months Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov Oct–Jun Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov Mar–Jun, Oct–Nov
Distance — 479 km 5 km 109 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Nearby attractions & nature

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