Al Hoceïma
City in Morocco: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Al Hoceima Morocco: Westonmr, Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Al Hoceïma is a city in Morocco, in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima. About 395,644 people live in the city proper, making it the 12th largest city of Morocco in our atlas.
It lies at 35.25° N, 3.94° W, about 74 m (243 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Africa/Casablanca time zone.
Location
Red dot: Al Hoceïma. Green dots: other major cities of Morocco. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Al Hoceïma has a Mediterranean (hot summer) climate (Köppen Csa). The warmest month is usually Aug, with average highs near 25°C (78°F); the coolest nights come in Feb at about 14°C (57°F). Around 436 mm (17 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Nov.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in MoroccoNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Tétouan · 135 km
- Fes · 166 km
- Tangier · 178 km
- Oujda · 194 km
- Meknes · 210 km
- Kenitra · 264 km
- Salé · 291 km
- Rabat · 296 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 2558545 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q310350 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Al Hoceima Morocco: Westonmr, Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)