Marrakech · SpringMonth summary
Marrakech weather in March
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
48°F – 72°F
🌧 Rainy days
23% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.7h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.9/10
📅 📅 Best month
May (8.8/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Marrakech in March?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want to explore cultural sites and local food.
❌ No if: you need guaranteed sunshine for photos or outdoor activities.
Our take: March is a good time to visit Marrakech. May remains slightly better (+0.9 pts).
By trip type
Marrakech in March by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in March
Spring marks the start of the good season in Marrakech. Temperatures rise (22°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Rain risk remains low (23% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if May (8.8/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌤️ January | 43°F | 68°F | 10% | 0.0in | 9.3h | 7.7/10 |
| 🌤️ February | 45°F | 72°F | 20% | 0.1in | 9.8h | 7.9/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 48°F | 72°F | 23% | 0.1in | 10.7h | 7.9/10 |
| ☀️ April | 54°F | 79°F | 18% | 0.1in | 11.4h | 8.6/10 |
| ☀️ May | 59°F | 86°F | 12% | 0.0in | 12.7h | 8.8/10 |
| ☀️ June | 63°F | 91°F | 2% | 0.0in | 13.0h | 8.2/10 |
| 🥵 July | 70°F | 102°F | 1% | 0.0in | 12.8h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 August | 70°F | 100°F | 3% | 0.0in | 11.9h | 6.9/10 |
| ☀️ September | 64°F | 91°F | 4% | 0.0in | 11.0h | 7.9/10 |
| ☀️ October | 61°F | 88°F | 9% | 0.0in | 10.2h | 8.2/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 52°F | 75°F | 15% | 0.0in | 9.4h | 8.2/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 45°F | 68°F | 19% | 0.1in | 9.0h | 7.5/10 |
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 March, Marrakech averages 72°F, 23% rainy days and 10.7h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.9/10.
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Comparison
March vs May (best month)
The best month is May (score 8.8/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +8°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : -11%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +2.0h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Marrakech in March
Is March a good time to visit Marrakech?
March is an excellent time to visit Marrakech (score 7.9/10). With 72°F, 10.7h of sunshine and 23% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Marrakech in March?
With 72°F max and 10.7h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.
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