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El Akarta, Morocco

Marrakesh-Safi · Morocco

El Akarta is a small town in Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco with a population of 4,770. Elevation: 276 ft (84 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

4,770 Population 36/sq mi density
276 ft Elevation 84 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
14.2 in Annual Rain
Africa / Casablanca Timezone

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About El Akarta

Laakarta is a town in Safi Province, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 3,116.
Laakarta has a warm and temperate climate.

People

Population4,770
Density36/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain14.2 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Population4,770
Population Density36 / sq mi
Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Coordinates32.6737°, -9.0950°
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca
Country🇲🇦 Morocco
State / ProvinceMarrakesh-Safi
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation14.2 inches (360 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Akarta

El Akarta is a small town in Morocco (Marrakesh-Safi) with a population of 4,770. The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet (84 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Casablanca.

El Akarta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 310 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 14.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above Morocco avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Area131.5 sq mi (340.6 km²)
Population Density36/sq mi
Coordinates32.6737°N, 9.0950°W
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.2"
63% below Morocco avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.80"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Apr 23, 2021.

Apr 23, 2021 59 km NW of Essaouira, Morocco M4.2 147 km
Feb 28, 2009 42 km ESE of Essaouira, Morocco M4.2 149 km
Aug 2, 2007 66 km E of Essaouira, Morocco M4.0 133 km
Jan 27, 1994 34 km NW of Essaouira, Morocco M3.9 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
March 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.1 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.1 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
October 67°F (19°C) 1.4 in
November 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in
December 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in Wettest

El Akarta has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 55°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 14.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.0").

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Farmers Markets in El Akarta

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Souk Labhayem
سوق حد حرارة الأسبوعي

Hotels in El Akarta

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Azali Beach Cottage
Hôtel restaurant - La rose des sables

Gas Stations in El Akarta

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Inov
Petromim Oils
ZIZ

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Casablanca
Elevation
31 m (102 ft)

🇲🇦 About Morocco

Capital Rabat
Population 36,029,138
Area 446,550 km²
GDP (USD) $146,036,093,667
GDP per capita $3,814
HDI 0.698
Life expectancy 75.3 years
Internet users 91.0%
Urban population 62.7%
Currency MAD (Dirham)
Languages Arabic, Berber
Calling code +212
TLD .ma
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Morocco

10 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Ras l' âm
Jan 11 Proclamation of Independence Takdim watikat al-istiqlal
Jan 14 Amazigh New Year Id Yennayer
May 1 Labour Day Eid Ash-Shughl
Jul 30 Enthronement Eid Al-Ârch
Aug 14 Zikra Oued Ed-Dahab Oued Ed-Dahab Day
Aug 20 Revolution of the King and the People Thawrat al malik wa shâab
Aug 21 Youth Day Eid Al Chabab
Nov 6 Green March Eid Al Massira Al Khadra
Nov 18 Independence Day Eid Al Istiqulal

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Frequently Asked Questions About El Akarta

What is the population of El Akarta?

El Akarta has a population of 4,770 residents and is located in Morocco. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 131.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Akarta?

El Akarta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.2 inches.

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