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El Menzel, Morocco

Fès-Meknès · Morocco

El Menzel is a small city in Fès-Meknès, Morocco with a population of 13,803. Elevation: 2,822 ft (860 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

13,803 Population 10,700/sq mi density
2,822 ft Elevation 860 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
17.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Casablanca Timezone

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About El Menzel

El Menzel

El Menzel is a town in Sefrou Province, Fès-Meknès, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 11,484.

People

Population13,803
Density10,700/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain17.9 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation2,822 ft (860 m)
Population13,803
Population Density10,700 / sq mi
Elevation2,822 ft (860 m)
Coordinates33.8376°, -4.5447°
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca
Country🇲🇦 Morocco
State / ProvinceFès-Meknès
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation17.9 inches (455 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Menzel

El Menzel is a small city in Morocco (Fès-Meknès) with a population of 13,803. The city sits at an elevation of 2,822 feet (860 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Casablanca.

Climate in El Menzel

El Menzel has an average annual temperature of 18.4°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jul (29.9°C), the coldest is Jan (9.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 450 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 9.1°C / 48°F 0.2° / 22.4° 64.7
Feb 11.3°C / 52°F 1.2° / 24.8° 33.3
Mar 12.7°C / 55°F 2.5° / 28.5° 70.3
Apr 15.3°C / 60°F 5° / 30.2° 60.7
May 19.9°C / 68°F 6.9° / 35.8° 30.3
Jun 23.6°C / 74°F 11.3° / 40.4° 12.0
Jul 29.9°C / 86°F 15.8° / 43.9° 3.7
Aug 29.7°C / 85°F 16° / 43.2° 6.7
Sep 24.3°C / 76°F 12.5° / 38.4° 23.4
Oct 19.7°C / 67°F 7.9° / 34° 41.9
Nov 13.9°C / 57°F 3.5° / 26.8° 40.0
Dec 11°C / 52°F 2.1° / 24.7° 63.2
El Menzel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 304 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 17.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,822 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average62.5°F
16% above Morocco avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,822 ft (860 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²)
Population Density10,700/sq mi
Coordinates33.8376°N, 4.5447°W
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.9"
53% below Morocco avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.87"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

423 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Oct 15, 2024.

Mar 7, 2004 18 km WSW of Bni Bouayach, Morocco M5.1 142 km
Jan 7, 2023 Morocco M4.9 142 km
Feb 24, 2004 6 km WSW of Bni Bouayach, Morocco M4.8 150 km
Feb 24, 2004 9 km WSW of Bni Bouayach, Morocco M4.7 149 km
Mar 12, 2004 25 km E of Targuist, Morocco M4.7 131 km
Feb 24, 2004 37 km SE of Targuist, Morocco M4.7 104 km
Aug 11, 2007 15 km SSE of Aïn Leuh, Morocco M4.7 99 km
Oct 20, 1998 24 km WSW of Midar, Morocco M4.7 132 km
Mar 11, 2014 16 km NNE of Fès al Bali, Morocco M4.6 54 km
Sep 27, 2000 37 km NNW of Fès al Bali, Morocco M4.6 80 km
Apr 6, 2004 23 km NE of Targuist, Morocco M4.5 142 km
Jan 21, 2010 6 km N of Ouezzane, Morocco M4.5 147 km
Apr 4, 2023 13 km SW of Bni Bouayach, Morocco M4.5 143 km
Aug 14, 2004 26 km S of Bni Bouayach, Morocco M4.5 129 km
Jul 1, 2020 34 km WSW of Taounate, Morocco M4.5 73 km
Mar 15, 2004 23 km E of Targuist, Morocco M4.5 127 km
Jan 30, 2006 15 km WSW of Bni Bouayach, Morocco M4.5 146 km
Oct 15, 2024 22 km SE of Aïn Leuh, Morocco M4.5 92 km
Jun 23, 2007 4 km NNE of Sidi Qacem, Morocco M4.4 115 km
Feb 27, 2004 16 km WSW of Imzouren, Morocco M4.4 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
March 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 80°F (26°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
November 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
December 50°F (10°C) 2.9 in Wettest

El Menzel has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 48°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in El Menzel

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Primaire Zaouiat Sidi Ben Aïssa
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Radio Stations near El Menzel

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Gas Stations in El Menzel

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MA #6520269315

Ski Resorts Near El Menzel

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Habri ski resort 0.0 $0
Michlifen ski resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near El Menzel

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fes Saïss International AirportFEZLarge Airport
Ifran AirportSmall Airport
Taza AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in El Menzel

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
El Menzel
Ouled M'Koudou

Churches & Religious Organizations in El Menzel

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mosquée Sidi Bena Aïssa

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Casablanca

🇲🇦 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 Menzel

What is the population of El Menzel?

El Menzel has a population of 13,803 residents and is located in Morocco. The population density is 10,700 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Menzel?

El Menzel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.9 inches.

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