Marrakech, MoroccoQuick decision
When to visit Marrakech?
🌞 Best time overall
May
🌡️ Optimal temperature
15°C–30°C in May
🌧 Least rain
12% rainy days in May
🌧 Wettest month
July (1%)
📅 Best score
8.8/10
By trip type
Best time by type of trip
Medina & SouksOctober–November — pleasant warmth, autumn light on the riads.
Atlas Mountains & DesertMarch-April or October — accessible passes (Toubkal), comfortable hiking.
Spa & RelaxationNovember–December — cheaper riads, intimate atmosphere.
FamilyOctober–November — pleasant warmth, pools still usable.
BudgetDecember–February — winter Morocco is underrated: 18°C, riads at -40%.
Monthly climate data
Marrakech weather month by month
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rainy days (%) | Precip. mm/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌤️ January | 6°C | 20°C | 10% | 0.8 | 9.3h | 7.7/10 |
| 🌤️ February | 7°C | 22°C | 20% | 1.4 | 9.8h | 7.9/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 9°C | 22°C | 23% | 1.6 | 10.7h | 7.9/10 |
| ☀️ April | 12°C | 26°C | 18% | 1.3 | 11.4h | 8.6/10 |
| ☀️ May | 15°C | 30°C | 12% | 0.5 | 12.7h | 8.8/10 |
| ☀️ June | 17°C | 33°C | 2% | 0.1 | 13.0h | 8.2/10 |
| 🥵 July | 21°C | 39°C | 1% | 0.0 | 12.8h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 August | 21°C | 38°C | 3% | 0.1 | 11.9h | 6.9/10 |
| ☀️ September | 18°C | 33°C | 4% | 0.2 | 11.0h | 7.9/10 |
| ☀️ October | 16°C | 31°C | 9% | 0.7 | 10.2h | 8.2/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 11°C | 24°C | 15% | 0.9 | 9.4h | 8.2/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 7°C | 20°C | 19% | 1.3 | 9.0h | 7.5/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time
Average 26°C, 18% rainy days, 11.6h sunshine/day. Score: 8.4/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time
Average 37°C, 2% rainy days, 12.6h sunshine/day. Score: 7.3/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time
Average 29°C, 9% rainy days, 10.2h sunshine/day. Score: 8.1/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Good time
Average 21°C, 16% rainy days, 9.4h sunshine/day. Score: 7.7/10.
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FAQ
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May is ideal with 12% rainy days and 30°C.
July is the wettest month with 1% rainy days.
Yes, May is the best month with an average of 30°C.
In winter, the average score is 7.7/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.
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