Essaouira weather in September [2026]

Month summary

Essaouira weather in September

✅ Good

🌡️ Temperature min / max

66°F – 77°F

🌧 Rainy days

1% of days

☀️ Sunshine

11.0h per day on average

🌊 🌊 Season

Autumn

⭐ ⭐ Weather score

8.9/10

📅 📅 Best month

July (9.3/10)

Quick decision

Should you visit Essaouira in September?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to combine beach, sightseeing and hiking — versatile weather (25°F, little rain).

❌ No if: you want to avoid tourist crowds — this is the busiest period.

🌧 Rain : ░░░░░░░░░░ 1%

🌡 Temperature : ██████░░░░ 77°F

☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 11.0h/d

Our take: September in Essaouira is wonderfully mild and practically rain-free, making it ideal for travelers who love sun without scorching heat. You'll enjoy crisp Atlantic breezes, plenty of daylight, and near-perfect beach conditions—perfect if you're seeking that sweet spot between summer crowds and cooler months.

By trip type

Essaouira in September by trip type

🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
🏖️ Beach / swimming : ✅ Good
💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season

Local context

What to expect in September

Autumn in Essaouira is often underrated: 25°F, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Rain is virtually absent (1% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if July (9.3/10) remains theoretically better.

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Annual table

Month-by-month comparison

Month	Min °F	Max °F	Rain %	Precip in	Sun h/d	Score
🌤️ January	52°F	66°F	10%	0.0in	9.4h	7.5/10
🌤️ February	52°F	68°F	16%	0.1in	10.0h	7.6/10
🌤️ March	55°F	66°F	21%	0.1in	10.8h	7.5/10
🌤️ April	59°F	70°F	15%	0.0in	11.7h	8.1/10
🌤️ May	61°F	72°F	7%	0.0in	12.8h	8.7/10
🌤️ June	64°F	73°F	2%	0.0in	13.0h	9.0/10
☀️ July	66°F	77°F	0%	0.0in	12.6h	9.3/10
☀️ August	68°F	77°F	0%	0.0in	12.0h	9.1/10
☀️ September	66°F	77°F	1%	0.0in	11.0h	8.9/10
🌤️ October	64°F	75°F	9%	0.0in	10.4h	8.5/10
🌤️ November	57°F	72°F	15%	0.0in	9.3h	7.9/10
🌤️ December	54°F	68°F	14%	0.1in	9.0h	7.6/10

Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years

📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In September, Essaouira averages 77°F, 1% rainy days and 11.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.9/10. See methodology →

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