Jbel Bou Iblane

Mountain Mountain peak in Morocco's Middle Atlas range

A Middle Atlas peak near Ifrane, Jbel Bou Iblane offers mountain trails, cedar forests and seasonal snow; hikers and nature observers visit for day hikes and rural mountain scenery.

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Jbel Bou Iblane
Jbel Bou Iblane, Fès-Meknès region, Morocco
33.6650, -4.0914

How to Get to Jbel Bou Iblane #

Access is typically from towns like Ifrane or Azrou; regional roads connect to trailheads. Arrange local transport to the trailhead and, if unfamiliar with mountain terrain, hire a local guide.

Tips for Visiting Jbel Bou Iblane #

  • Ascents of Jbel Bou Iblane are for prepared mountain hikers; check local guides in Ifrane for routes and weather updates.
  • Summer brings alpine meadows and the chance to see Barbary macaques; winters can be snowy and may require crampons.

Best Time to Visit Jbel Bou Iblane #

Late spring through early autumn is generally the easiest and safest time for hiking; weather can change rapidly at elevation.

Summer
June-September · 10-20°C (mountain conditions)
Alpine meadows and accessible trails; cooler than the lowlands.
Winter
December-February · -5-5°C
Possible snow and alpine conditions; suitable for experienced winter hikers.

Weather & Climate near Jbel Bou Iblane #

Climate

Jbel Bou Iblane's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental (Dry Summer) - Warm-Summer Continental (Dry Summer) climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 26°C. Moderate rainfall (505 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
39°
Warmest Month
-11°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm).

55 Acceptable

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-7°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

51 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.1h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm).

56 Acceptable

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-7°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -4°C. The wettest month with 60 mm of rain.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-5°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
11.9h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1° 11°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
12.9h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm).

65 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
15°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

48 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
13.8h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
21°
51%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

31 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
14.2h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 26°C and lows of 10°C. The driest month with just 12 mm and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
10° 26°
37%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

12 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
14.0h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 26°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
10° 26°
37%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
13.2h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

79 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
20°
50%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm).

67 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
58%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
11.2h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm).

56 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.3h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm).

56 Acceptable

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-6°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

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