Ait Ourir, Morocco
Marrakesh-Safi · Morocco
Ait Ourir is a mid-size city in Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco with a population of 42,705. Elevation: 2,201 ft (671 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
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About Ait Ourir
Ait Ourir is a town and municipality in Al Haouz Province, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 20,005 people living in 3767 households. The town lies on the northern bank of the Ourika River, 29.8 kilometres (18.5 mi) by road to the northwest of Tighedouine and 33.3 kilometres (20.7 mi) east of the city centre of Marrakesh.
People
Climate
| Population | 42,705 |
| Population Density | 7,821 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,201 ft (671 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.5652°, -7.6616° |
| Timezone | Africa/Casablanca |
| Country | 🇲🇦 Morocco |
| State / Province | Marrakesh-Safi |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 13.9 inches (354 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ait Ourir
Ait Ourir is a mid-size city in Morocco (Marrakesh-Safi) with a population of 42,705. The city sits at an elevation of 2,201 feet (671 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Casablanca.
Climate in Ait Ourir
Ait Ourir has an average annual temperature of 17°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jul (27.7°C), the coldest is Jan (8.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 232 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.5°F |
| 19% above Morocco avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 311 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,201 ft (671 m) |
| Area | 5.5 sq mi (14.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 7,821/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.5652°N, 7.6616°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Casablanca |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 58°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 62°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 1.8 in |
Ait Ourir has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 50°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 13.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.0") and July the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Ait Ourir
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lycée Qualifiant Abttih Ait Ourir | College | — | — |
Schools in Ait Ourir
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole KARS | — | — | — | — |
| Middle School Moulay Rachid | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ait Ourir
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marrakechplus | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ness Radio | eclectic | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Atbir | — | MP3 |
Museums in Ait Ourir
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecomuseé Berbere | ||||
| Foundation Montresso - Jardim Rouge | ||||
| Petit Musée | ||||
| Woven History Museum |
Farmers Markets in Ait Ourir
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big souk every MONDAY ALL DAY LONG | |||||
| Food Market | |||||
| Souk sebt | |||||
| Souk Tnine Ourika | |||||
| Super Marché |
Hotels in Ait Ourir
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ait Ourir
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ait Ourir
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ait Ourir
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ait Ourir
10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Ait Ourir
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oukaimden ski resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Ait Ourir
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Marrakesh Menara Airport | RAK | Large Airport |
| Ben Guerir Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Sidi Zouine Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ait Ourir
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Ait Ourir |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ait Ourir
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Mosquée KARS | |
| Mosquée TAYIDRINE | |
| مسجد الغفران |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Morocco
10 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Ait Ourir
What is the population of Ait Ourir?
Ait Ourir has a population of 42,705 residents and is located in Morocco. The population density is 7,821 people per square mile, spread across 5.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ait Ourir?
Ait Ourir enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.9 inches.
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