Is Skhirate safe? Morocco travel risk
Is Skhirate safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Skhirate scores 45/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Morocco Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 4 Sep 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Skhirate scores 45/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Morocco (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Skhirate: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (55/100) and health and medical access (63/100).
A score of 45 is higher than the scores of 59% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Morocco travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
In the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra territory, Skhirate is established at 33.8500° N, 7.0300° W. It lies 25.8 km NE relative to Rabat. Time zone observed: Africa/Casablanca.
Rabat-Salé-Kénitra
33.8500° N, 7.0300° W
51 m
Africa/Casablanca
122,705
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Morocco
Climate by Month
Hottest: August (30 °C avg high); Wettest: November (75 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 17° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 23° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 28° | 25° | 21° | 18° |
| Low °C | 9° | 10° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 10° |
| Rain mm | 68 | 69 | 58 | 36 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 75 | 70 |
Normals: Sale (29.4 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Most flood events within 100 km of Skhirate happened in December (1 of 1 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Morocco travel advice & laws.
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