Oukaïmeden

Oukaïmeden (Berber language: Ukayemdan) is a ski resort in the Atlas mountains near the Toubkal mountain, about 80 kilometres (50 mi) from Marrakesh, Morocco.

Oukaïmeden
Ukayemdan / ⵓⴽⴰⵢⴻⵎⴷⴰⵏ
snow-capped mountain range
View from Ukayemdan Mountain in Morocco
Oukaïmeden is located in Morocco
Oukaïmeden
Oukaïmeden
Ukayemdan Mountain in Morocco
Coordinates: 31.205167°N 7.862263°W / 31.205167; -7.862263
Websitewww.oukaimeden.org

The skiing area is at an altitude of between 2,600 metres (8,500 ft) and 3,200 metres (10,500 ft) and has six ski lifts. There are some hotels and ski rental facilities nearby.

Oukaimeden has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb) with short but warm summers and long, chilly winters with a great amount of snowfall.

Climate data for Oukaïmeden, Morocco (1982-1994)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 5.5
(41.9)		 5.9
(42.6)		 8.0
(46.4)		 9.7
(49.5)		 12.7
(54.9)		 17.4
(63.3)		 22.2
(72.0)		 21.9
(71.4)		 19.5
(67.1)		 12.9
(55.2)		 9.0
(48.2)		 7.4
(45.3)		 12.7
(54.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 1.0
(33.8)		 1.8
(35.2)		 3.7
(38.7)		 5.2
(41.4)		 8.4
(47.1)		 12.8
(55.0)		 17.6
(63.7)		 17.5
(63.5)		 15.0
(59.0)		 8.7
(47.7)		 4.7
(40.5)		 3.4
(38.1)		 8.3
(46.9)
Average low °C (°F) −3.3
(26.1)		 −2.2
(28.0)		 −0.2
(31.6)		 1.4
(34.5)		 4.0
(39.2)		 8.2
(46.8)		 12.9
(55.2)		 13.1
(55.6)		 10.3
(50.5)		 4.4
(39.9)		 0.4
(32.7)		 −1.0
(30.2)		 4.0
(39.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 55.4
(2.18)		 78.4
(3.09)		 75.8
(2.98)		 56.9
(2.24)		 47.1
(1.85)		 23.0
(0.91)		 26.9
(1.06)		 18.7
(0.74)		 25.7
(1.01)		 39.2
(1.54)		 50.0
(1.97)		 39.2
(1.54)		 536.3
(21.11)
Average rainy days 0.0 2.1 2.9 5.3 7.5 5.0 8.5 10.5 6.0 3.1 2.0 1.0 53.9
Average snowy days 9.0 10.0 10.0 3.8 2.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2 6.0 4.5 47.5
Average relative humidity (%) 56 61 62 61 63 59 51 53 53 61 61 51 58
Source: L'Association Internationale de Climatologie[1]

See also

References
  1. Badri, Wadi; Gauquelin, Thierry (Jan 1994). "Données météorologiques nouvelles sur le massif de l'Oukaimeden (2570 m, Haut Atlas de Marrakech, Maroc): un exemple de climat de haute montagne méditerranéenne". Publications de l'Association Internationale de Climatologie (in French). Retrieved 7 March 2021.


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