Béni Mellal-Khénifra · Morocco

Beni Mellal travel guide

Beni Mellal is a city in Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco, home to about 210,000 people.

Best months
March to May, October and November
Nearest airport
BEM8 km · Beni Mellal Airport
Currency
MADMoroccan dirham
Time zone
Africa/Casablanca
Language
Arabic, Standard Moroccan Tamazight

About

About Beni Mellal

Beni Mellal is a city in north-central Morocco. It is the capital of the Béni Mellal-Khénifra Region and has a population of 192,676 (2014 census).

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Where to stay

Hotels in Beni Mellal

2 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Chems Le Tazarkounthotel22.9 km
Hotel Beni Mellal Ouzoudhotel2.7 km

When to go

The best time to visit Beni Mellal

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Beni Mellal are March to May, October and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C; December is the wettest, with about 71 mm of rain.

0°18°36°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100 mm
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 Mellal: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Beni Mellal Airport (BEM), about 8.1 km from the city centre in a straight line.

large airport

BEM · Beni Mellal Airport

8.1 km from the centreICAO GMMD

Questions

Beni Mellal: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Beni Mellal?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Beni Mellal are March to May, October and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C; December is the wettest, with about 71 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Beni Mellal?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Beni Mellal Airport (BEM), about 8.1 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Beni Mellal?

Moroccan dirham (MAD).

Nearby

Destinations near Beni Mellal

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.