Location & Surroundings

Ratba is a third-order administrative division in Fes-Meknes, Morocco with 16,825 inhabitants, at 783 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ghafsai, 16 km to the south. The national capital Rabat is about 200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Fes-Saiss Airport, 94 km away.

Also known as: الزريزر · Ratba (CR) · Ratba (Commune Rurale)

Overview

Ratba is rural commune in Morocco — AR كميونة مغربية.

It is located in Taounate Province, Morocco.

The population is about 14,944 (2024).

Also known as: AR جماعة الرتبة

Basic Data

  • Country Morocco
  • Located in Taounate Province
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 46' 6" N, 4° 52' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 783 m
  • Timezone Africa/Casablanca
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 16,825
  • Pop. Density 1,086 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dirham (MAD)
  • Phone Prefix +212

Sun & Local Time

Places in Ratba

  • Ratba
    seat of a third-order administrative division

Alternate Names

ar
الزريزر
fr
Ratba (CR)
fr
Ratba (Commune Rurale)

Weather in Ratba

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ratba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 29.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 466 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 23.4 1.5 63 31 1,016.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.1 0.7 272 36 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
12h 29.4 2.9 235 25 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 435.6 n/a
18h 26.2 3.4 262 34 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 465.9 n/a
Tomorrow 21.5 0.9 342 60 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 19.9 0.7 242 71 1,017.7 0.10 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
36h 20.4 2.1 312 63 1,017.4 0.70 / 0.80 100 67.9 n/a
42h 19.0 1.4 283 76 1,016.6 1.11 / 1.91 97 72.4 n/a
Tuesday 19.1 0.5 143 75 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.30 100 0.0 n/a
54h 17.3 1.0 189 79 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
60h 27.6 3.0 216 36 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 455.3 n/a
66h 25.0 2.1 251 36 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 37 508.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.7 0.6 84 50 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ratba?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 29.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 466 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ratba today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Ratba?
Local time is 07:45. Time zone: Africa/Casablanca (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Ratba?
Ratba is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Ratba?
Population about 16,825.
What is the elevation of Ratba?
DEM 783 m.
Where is Ratba located?
It is at 34.76836, -4.88206 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ratba in?
It is in Morocco.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-11-04
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