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Khemis Sahel

Located in Larache Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Coordinates: 35°15′12″ N 6°04′47″ W

Map showing the location of Khemis Sahel Khemis Sahel
Location in Morocco
Population
6,816
6.8K
Elevation
180 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
April–October
See the climate
Airports
TNG Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport55 km
TTU Sania Ramel Airport79 km

About Khemis Sahel

Khemis Sahel is a town. Location: Larache Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima. Population: 6,816. Elevation: 180 m. The best months to visit are April–October. The nearest airport is Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Cité Archéologique Lixus and Oued Loukos.

Climate of Khemis Sahel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 20° · Night 12° · Rain 86 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Ksar El Kebir · 32 km southeast21°
  • Salé Al Jadida · 152 km southwest21°
  • Al Hoceima · 195 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
Wettest month
December (145 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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Climate of Khemis Sahel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°17°18°20°22°25°28°28°27°23°20°17°
Average low (°C)7°8°10°11°13°16°18°19°18°14°12°9°
Precipitation (mm)1291191005027713134686145

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

How to get to Khemis Sahel

The nearest airport is Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG), 55 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ksar El Kebir, 32 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) Tangier 55 kmnorth
  • Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) Tétouan 79 kmnortheast
  • Gibraltar Airport (GIB) Gibraltar 120 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 32 kmsoutheast
  • Tétouan Population: 415.8K 74 kmnortheast
  • Algeciras Population: 121.4K 113 kmnortheast
  • Cadiz Population: 117K 143 kmnorth
  • Salé Population: 972.3K 149 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Khemis Sahel

Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 28 natural sites, 39 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Oued Loukos River 9 kmSW
  • Cité Archéologique Lixus Historic site 7 kmSW

25–60 km2 places

  • Lmarja Zarqa Lake 49 kmS
  • Basra Historic site 54 kmS

60–100 km104 places

  • Playa de Atlanterra Beach 98 kmN
  • Playa del Cañuelo Beach 96 kmN
  • Island of the Doves Island 93 kmNE
  • Sierra de San Bartolomé Mountain 98 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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