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Al Hoceïma, Morocco
Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · Morocco
Al Hoceïma is a large city in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco with a population of 395,644. Elevation: 243 ft (74 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
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About Al Hoceïma
Al Hoceima is a city in the north of Morocco, on the northern edge of the Rif Mountains and on the Mediterranean coast. It is the capital city of the Al Hoceima Province. Located in the heart of the Central Rif, Al Hoceima is surrounded by the highest peaks of the Rif mountain range, including Mount Tidghin (2,452m). The city served as a focal point for the Republic of the Rif (1921–1926) and remains a cultural center for the Ayt Waryaghar tribe. The city is a known tourist destination despite its small size. It has a population of about 50,225.
People
Climate
| Population | 395,644 |
| Population Density | 57,927 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 243 ft (74 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.2517°, -3.9372° |
| Timezone | Africa/Casablanca |
| Country | 🇲🇦 Morocco |
| State / Province | Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 12.2 inches (309 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Al Hoceïma
Al Hoceïma is a large city in Morocco (Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima) with a population of 395,644. The city sits at an elevation of 243 feet (74 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Casablanca.
Climate in Al Hoceïma
Al Hoceïma has an average annual temperature of 19.6°C (67°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.2°C), the coldest is Jan (15.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 332 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.6°F |
| 18% above Morocco avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 314 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 243 ft (74 m) |
| Area | 6.8 sq mi (17.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 57,927/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.2517°N, 3.9372°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Casablanca |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.0 m (0 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2016 | MOROCCO | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 1 | 50 km |
| 1804 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 2 | 98 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 1.7 in |
Al Hoceïma has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 53°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 12.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.9") and July the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near Al Hoceïma
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in Al Hoceïma
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morro Viejo | |||||
| Morro Viejo | |||||
| Morro Viejo |
Hotels in Al Hoceïma
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Al Hoceïma
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Al Hoceïma
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Al Hoceïma
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Al Hoceïma
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Al Hoceïma
10 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Al Hoceïma
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Stade Mimoun Al Arsi |
Airports Near Al Hoceïma
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cherif Al Idrissi Airport | AHU | Medium Airport |
Post Offices in Al Hoceïma
7 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Ait Youssef Ou Ali | |
| Al Hoceima PPAL | |
| Al Hoceima PPAL | |
| Al Hoceima Sidi Abid | |
| Al Hoceima Sidi Abid | |
| Poste Maroc | |
| Poste Maroc |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Al Hoceïma
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ghinia مسجد غينيا | |
| Iglesia de San Agustín y San Carlos del Peñón de Alhucemas | |
| Mosquée Mohamed VI |
Quick Facts
Around Al Hoceïma
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Al Hoceïma
14 places within 15 km
- • Baie de Nekkour
- • Boumehdi
- • Plage de Boussekour
- • Plage des 700 marches
- • Plage Rhach
- + 5 more
- • Beautiful view in the evening
- • Plage Rhacheth
- • Plage Sfiha
- • Plage souani
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Public Holidays in Morocco
10 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Al Hoceïma
What is the population of Al Hoceïma?
Al Hoceïma has a population of 395,644 residents and is located in Morocco. The population density is 57,927 people per square mile, spread across 6.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Al Hoceïma?
Al Hoceïma enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.2 inches.