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Municipality

Lakhsas

Local name: ‫لخصاص‬

Located in Tiznit Province, Souss-Massa Coordinates: 29°22′18″ N 9°44′47″ W

Lakhsas
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Population
4,178
4.2K
Elevation
928 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
April–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
AGA Al Massira Airport110 km
TTA Tan Tan Airport172 km

About Lakhsas

Lakhsas is a municipality. Location: Tiznit Province, Souss-Massa. Population: 4,178. Elevation: 928 m.

From Wikipedia

Lakhsas is a town in Sidi Ifni Province, Guelmim-Oued Noun, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it had a population of 4194. It is known for Argan oil as other towns and cities in the region. Lakhssas is located on the first national road that lead to the south of the country.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Lakhsas over time

Population of Lakhsas over time
1994 3,329
2004 4,194
2014 4,729
2024 5,603

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Lakhsas

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 20° · Night 9° · Rain 25 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Ait Melloul · 110 km north23°
  • El Kelaa des Srarhna · 372 km northeast21°
  • Ait Melloul · 110 km north24°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (34 mm)
Driest month
August (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
Climate of Lakhsas
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°17°20°21°23°26°29°29°27°23°20°17°
Average low (°C)4°6°8°10°12°15°16°17°15°12°9°6°
Precipitation (mm)2826231873217132534

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

How to get to Lakhsas

The nearest airport is Al Massira Airport (AGA), 110 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ait Melloul, 110 km to the north.

Airports

  • Al Massira Airport (AGA) Agadir (Temsia) 110 kmnorth
  • Tan Tan Airport (TTA) Tan Tan 172 kmsouthwest
  • Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 225 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 110 kmnorth
  • El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 372 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lakhsas

Within 100 km: 2 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

25–60 km1 place

  • Ras Barsig Natural site 55 kmW

60–100 km2 places

  • Souss-Massa National Park Natural site 79 kmN
  • Oued Massa River 78 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources