Ait Igas
Local name: آيت إيڭاس
Located in Taroudant Province, Souss-Massa Coordinates: 30°35′29″ N 8°43′24″ W
- Population
- 10,256
- 10.3K
- Elevation
- 348 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- AGA Al Massira Airport73 km
- ESU Essaouira-Mogador Airport128 km
About Ait Igas
Ait Igas is a municipality. Location: Taroudant Province, Souss-Massa. Population: 10,256. Elevation: 348 m.
Ait Igas is a small town and rural commune in Taroudant Province of the Souss-Massa-Drâa region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 9553 people living in 1308 households.
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Population of Ait Igas over time
| 1994 | 8,453 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 9,553 | |
| 2014 | 10,256 | |
| 2024 | 10,378 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Ait Igas
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: February–May, October–December.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 24° · Night 12° · Rain 35 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 33°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- December (56 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 19° | 21° | 23° | 25° | 26° | 29° | 32° | 33° | 30° | 27° | 24° | 20° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 40 | 39 | 34 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 35 | 56 |
Other places to visit in this season: February March April May October November December
How to get to Ait Igas
The nearest airport is Al Massira Airport (AGA), 73 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ait Melloul, 80 km to the west.
Airports
- Al Massira Airport (AGA) Agadir (Temsia) 73 kmsouthwest
- Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 128 kmnorthwest
- Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 130 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 80 kmwest
- El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 204 kmnortheast
- Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 287 kmnortheast
- El Jadida Population: 212.9K 296 kmnorth
- Beni Mellal Population: 210.4K 297 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ait Igas
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 6 natural sites.
25–60 km1 place
- Tasghimout Mountain 38 kmN
60–100 km6 places
- Timesguida n’Ouanoukrim Mountain 89 kmNE
- Tinmal Attraction 64 kmNE
- Jbel Toubkal Mountain 93 kmNE
- Adrar n’ Ouanoukrim Mountain 90 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Other cities and towns in Taroudant Province
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Taroudant Municipality, Taroudant Province20 km SW
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Sidi Borja Municipality, Taroudant Province20 km SW -
Ait Makhlouf Municipality, Taroudant Province19 km W -
Arazane Municipality, Taroudant Province23 km SE -
Tiout Municipality, Taroudant Province20 km S -
Oulad Berhil Municipality, Taroudant Province25 km E
Sources & licences
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