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Municipality

Larache

Located in Larache Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Coordinates: 35°11′00″ N 6°09′01″ W

Map showing the location of Larache Larache
Location in Morocco
Population
106,895
106.9K
Elevation
48 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
April–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
TNG Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport64 km
TTU Sania Ramel Airport88 km

About Larache

Larache is a municipality. Location: Larache Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima. Population: 106,895. Elevation: 48 m. The best months to visit are April–June, October. The nearest airport is Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Oued Loukos and Cité Archéologique Lixus.

Climate of Larache

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 20° · Night 12° · Rain 86 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Ksar El Kebir · 30 km southeast21°
  • Salé Al Jadida · 143 km south21°
  • Al Hoceima · 201 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
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 Larache
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°17°19°21°23°26°29°29°27°24°20°18°
Average low (°C)7°9°10°12°14°17°19°19°18°15°12°10°
Precipitation (mm)1291191005027713134686145

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

How to get to Larache

The nearest airport is Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG), 64 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ksar El Kebir, 30 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) Tangier 64 kmnorth
  • Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) Tétouan 88 kmnortheast
  • Gibraltar Airport (GIB) Gibraltar 130 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 30 kmsoutheast
  • Tétouan Population: 415.8K 83 kmnortheast
  • Algeciras Population: 121.4K 123 kmnortheast
  • Salé Population: 972.3K 139 kmsouthwest
  • Salé Al Jadida Population: 200K 142 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Larache

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Oued Loukos River 2 kmN
  • Cité Archéologique Lixus Historic site 4 kmNE

25–60 km2 places

  • Lmarja Zarqa Lake 39 kmS
  • Basra Historic site 50 kmSE

60–100 km11 places

  • Talassemtane National Park Natural site 98 kmE
  • Site Archéologique de Banassa Historic site 65 kmS
  • Jebel Kelti Mountain 82 kmE
  • Baht River River 89 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Larache and similar cities

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

Measure Larache El Kelaa des Srarhna Al Fqih Ben Çalah Ksar El Kebir
Population 106.9K 104K 111.4K 138.3K
Elevation 48 m 471 m 444 m 18 m
Summer day (hottest month) 29° 35° 36° 31°
Winter night (coldest month) 7° 5° 4° 7°
Annual rainfall 726 mm 280 mm 521 mm 734 mm
Best months Apr–Jun, Oct Mar–May, Oct–Nov Mar–May, Nov Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov
Distance — 367 km 302 km 30 km

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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