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Lakhsas, Morocco

Guelmim-Oued Noun · Morocco

Lakhsas is a small city in Guelmim-Oued Noun, Morocco with a population of 5,163. Elevation: 3,209 ft (978 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

5,163 Population 1,341/sq mi density
3,209 ft Elevation 978 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
7.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Casablanca Timezone

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About Lakhsas

Lakhsas

Lakhsas is a town in Sidi Ifni Province, Guelmim-Oued Noun, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it had a population of 4194. It is known for Argan oil as other towns and cities in the region. Lakhssas is located on the first national road that lead to the south of the country.

People

Population5,163
Density1,341/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain7.4 in/yr
Sunny Days323/yr
Elevation3,209 ft (978 m)
Population5,163
Population Density1,341 / sq mi
Elevation3,209 ft (978 m)
Coordinates29.3661°, -9.7508°
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca
Country🇲🇦 Morocco
State / ProvinceGuelmim-Oued Noun
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation7.4 inches (187 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Lakhsas

Lakhsas is a small city in Morocco (Guelmim-Oued Noun) with a population of 5,163. The city sits at an elevation of 3,209 feet (978 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 7.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Casablanca.

Lakhsas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 323 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 7.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,209 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average62.7°F
16% above Morocco avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,209 ft (978 m)
Area3.9 sq mi (10.0 km²)
Population Density1,341/sq mi
Coordinates29.3661°N, 9.7508°W
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.4"
81% below Morocco avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 1.34"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Feb 20, 2017.

Feb 20, 2017 28 km SW of Agadir, Morocco M4.4 99 km
Jan 29, 2007 9 km NNE of Agadir, Morocco M4.4 127 km
Nov 14, 1991 46 km SW of Guelmim, Morocco M4.3 98 km
Jan 29, 2015 13 km SSW of Agadir, Morocco M4.1 104 km
Apr 5, 1992 21 km WSW of Taghazout, Morocco M3.7 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 1.0 in
March 58°F (14°C) 0.9 in
April 61°F (16°C) 0.7 in
May 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.1 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
August 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
September 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in
October 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in
November 59°F (15°C) 1.0 in
December 53°F (12°C) 1.3 in Wettest

Lakhsas has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 51°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 7.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (1.3") and August the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Lakhsas

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Farmers Markets in Lakhsas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
souk hebdomadaire

Gas Stations in Lakhsas

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MA #3192099500
MA #3192099502

Airports Near Lakhsas

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Guelmim AirportGLNSmall Airport

Post Offices in Lakhsas

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ait Erkha
Tleta El Akhsass

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 Lakhsas

What is the population of Lakhsas?

Lakhsas has a population of 5,163 residents and is located in Morocco. The population density is 1,341 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Lakhsas?

Lakhsas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.4 inches.

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