Oriental · Morocco

Beni Ansar travel guide

Beni Ansar is a city in Oriental, Morocco, home to about 51,000 people.

Best months
March to June and September to December
Nearest airport
MLN3 km · Melilla Airport
Currency
MADMoroccan dirham
Time zone
Africa/Casablanca
Language
Arabic, Standard Moroccan Tamazight

When to go

The best time to visit Beni Ansar

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Beni Ansar are March to June and September to December. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; January is the wettest, with about 45 mm of rain.

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Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Beni Ansar: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Melilla Airport (MLN), about 3.0 km from the city centre in a straight line; Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR, 31 km) and Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU, 83 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

MLN · Melilla Airport

3.0 km from the centreICAO GEML
large airport

NDR · Nador Al Aaroui International Airport

31.3 km from the centreICAO GMMW
medium airport

AHU · Cherif Al Idrissi Airport

82.8 km from the centreICAO GMTA

Questions

Beni Ansar: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Beni Ansar?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Beni Ansar are March to June and September to December. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; January is the wettest, with about 45 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Beni Ansar?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Melilla Airport (MLN), about 3.0 km from the city centre in a straight line; Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR, 31 km) and Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU, 83 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Beni Ansar?

Moroccan dirham (MAD).

Nearby

Destinations near Beni Ansar

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.