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Jbel El Koudiate
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Jbel El Koudiate
Fes-Meknes · MoroccoSummit weather, forecast and climate

Azrou volcanic field

1,785 m
Elevation1,785 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation33 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul31°average high
33.67° N, 5.17° WElevation 1,785 mUTC+0 · Western European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit1,785 m
  • Mid-mountain1,570 m
  • Valley · Imouzzer Kandar1,352 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Azrou volcanic field in brief

Azrou volcanic field rises to 1,785 m, Fes-Meknes, Morocco.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 31°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The nearest town in the atlas is Imouzzer Kandar, 16 km to the NE at 1,352 m.

Facts

Elevation
1,785 m · 5,856 ft
Region
Fes-Meknes
Country
Morocco
Coordinates
33.6700, -5.1700
Nearest airport
Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ) · 34 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Azrou volcanic field by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°35°11°1°Jan12°2°Feb15°4°Mar17°5°Apr21°9°May26°12°Jun31°16°Jul31°16°Aug26°13°Sep21°9°Oct15°4°Nov12°2°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Azrou volcanic field by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high11°12°15°17°21°26°31°31°26°21°15°12°
Average low1°2°4°5°9°12°16°16°13°9°4°2°
Precipitation117 mm120 mm103 mm111 mm60 mm27 mm9 mm13 mm41 mm86 mm132 mm161 mm
Cloud cover30%32%31%34%32%20%12%13%22%29%31%31%
Daylight10h 0910h 5911h 5613h 0113h 5414h 2314h 1113h 2512h 2411h 2310h 269h 56
Month score313654618388727186764936

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level2,700 m2,850 m3,200 m3,500 m4,050 m4,750 m5,400 m5,400 m4,750 m4,100 m3,250 m2,900 m
Summitabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Azrou volcanic field in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Morocco
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Jbel El Koudiate1,780 m–16 km S29°
Jbel Outgui1,400 m–7.7 km SW31°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016

Imouzzer Kandar

Fes-Meknes · 16 km NE
20°Oct high
5wet days
88score
Imouzzer Kandar
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016

Ifrane

Fes-Meknes · 17 km S
19°Oct high
5wet days
88score
Ifrane
El Hajeb
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El Hajeb

Fes-Meknes · 19 km W
23°Oct high
5wet days
88score
El Hajeb
Bouderbala
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Bouderbala

Fes-Meknes · 19 km NW
25°Oct high
5wet days
88score
Bouderbala
Around here

Imouzzer Kandar and around

Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016

Imouzzer Kandar

Fes-Meknes · Morocco
Jun · Sep–Octbest months
30°July high
1,352 maltitude
Imouzzer Kandar

Nature

Daït Aoua
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8.8 km S

Daït Aoua

Lake · 1,460 m
Daït Aoua
Daït Ifrah
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20 km S

Daït Ifrah

Lake · 1,650 m
Daït Ifrah
Lake Dayet Iffer
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17 km SE

Lake Dayet Iffer

Lake · 1,530 m
Lake Dayet Iffer

Mountains

Jbel El Koudiate
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26 km SW

Jbel El Koudiate

1,780 m · Moyen Atlas
Jbel El Koudiate
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
24 km SW

Jbel Outgui

1,400 m · Moyen Atlas
Jbel Outgui