The biggest temperature swing occurs between October and November, as typical highs shift from 27.9°C / 82.3°F to 22.5°C / 72.4°F (about 5.5°C / 9.9°F).
| Month | Low Temperature | High Temperature | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.8°C | 18.2°C | MILD |
| February | 5.3°C | 19.9°C | MILD |
| March | 7.6°C | 22.7°C | WARM |
| April | 10.2°C | 24.8°C | WARM |
| May | 13.1°C | 28.6°C | WARM |
| June | 16.3°C | 32.6°C | HOT |
| July | 19°C | 36.7°C | HOT |
| August | 19.5°C | 36.3°C | HOT |
| September | 16.9°C | 31.5°C | HOT |
| October | 13.6°C | 27.9°C | WARM |
| November | 8.4°C | 22.5°C | WARM |
| December | 5.1°C | 19.2°C | MILD |
July has the warmest typical feels-like highs (37.4°C / 99.3°F), while January is coolest (15.8°C / 60.4°F).
| Month | Low Feels Like | High Feels Like | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.9°C | 15.8°C | MILD |
| February | 2.6°C | 17.9°C | MILD |
| March | 5.3°C | 21.1°C | MILD |
| April | 8.5°C | 23.9°C | WARM |
| May | 12.1°C | 28.1°C | WARM |
| June | 16.2°C | 33°C | HOT |
| July | 19.4°C | 37.4°C | HOT |
| August | 20°C | 37.1°C | HOT |
| September | 17.2°C | 31.9°C | HOT |
| October | 12.7°C | 27.1°C | WARM |
| November | 6.3°C | 20.5°C | MILD |
| December | 2.5°C | 17°C | MILD |
March is wettest at 34.9 mm / 1.37 inches, while July is driest at 2.9 mm / 0.12 inches.
| Month | Baseline | Rainfall | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -9.8 mm | 32.2 mm | LIGHT |
| February | -9.8 mm | 30.5 mm | LIGHT |
| March | -9.8 mm | 34.9 mm | LIGHT |
| April | -9.8 mm | 32.4 mm | LIGHT |
| May | -9.8 mm | 15.8 mm | DRY |
| June | -9.8 mm | 6 mm | DRY |
| July | -9.8 mm | 2.9 mm | DRY |
| August | -9.8 mm | 5.6 mm | DRY |
| September | -9.8 mm | 11 mm | DRY |
| October | -9.8 mm | 22.1 mm | LIGHT |
| November | -9.8 mm | 31.6 mm | LIGHT |
| December | -9.8 mm | 27.1 mm | LIGHT |
June has the strongest peak UV (around index 9.1).
| Month | Baseline | UV Index | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 5 | MODERATE |
| February | 0 | 6.4 | HIGH |
| March | 0 | 7.8 | HIGH |
| April | 0 | 8.6 | VERY HIGH |
| May | 0 | 8.9 | VERY HIGH |
| June | 0 | 9.1 | VERY HIGH |
| July | 0 | 9.1 | VERY HIGH |
| August | 0 | 8.9 | VERY HIGH |
| September | 0 | 8.2 | VERY HIGH |
| October | 0 | 7 | HIGH |
| November | 0 | 5.5 | MODERATE |
| December | 0 | 4.3 | MODERATE |
Daylight ranges from 10.1h in December to 14.2h in June.
| Month | Baseline | Daylight Hours | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0h | 10.3h | BALANCED |
| February | 0h | 11.1h | BALANCED |
| March | 0h | 12h | BALANCED |
| April | 0h | 13h | BALANCED |
| May | 0h | 13.8h | LONG |
| June | 0h | 14.2h | LONG |
| July | 0h | 14h | LONG |
| August | 0h | 13.3h | LONG |
| September | 0h | 12.4h | BALANCED |
| October | 0h | 11.4h | BALANCED |
| November | 0h | 10.6h | BALANCED |
| December | 0h | 10.1h | BALANCED |
December is most humid (69%), while July is driest (45.2%).
| Month | Baseline | Humidity (avg) | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36.8% | 68.8% | HUMID |
| February | 36.8% | 65.3% | HUMID |
| March | 36.8% | 61.4% | COMFORTABLE |
| April | 36.8% | 59.5% | COMFORTABLE |
| May | 36.8% | 54.2% | COMFORTABLE |
| June | 36.8% | 50.8% | COMFORTABLE |
| July | 36.8% | 45.2% | COMFORTABLE |
| August | 36.8% | 47% | COMFORTABLE |
| September | 36.8% | 55.7% | COMFORTABLE |
| October | 36.8% | 58% | COMFORTABLE |
| November | 36.8% | 63.2% | COMFORTABLE |
| December | 36.8% | 69% | HUMID |
April has the strongest typical average wind (9.3 km/h / 5.8 mph), while October is calmest (7.2 km/h / 4.5 mph).
| Month | Baseline | Wind (avg) | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.4 km/h | 7.4 km/h | CALM |
| February | 6.4 km/h | 8 km/h | CALM |
| March | 6.4 km/h | 8.6 km/h | CALM |
| April | 6.4 km/h | 9.3 km/h | CALM |
| May | 6.4 km/h | 9.2 km/h | CALM |
| June | 6.4 km/h | 9.1 km/h | CALM |
| July | 6.4 km/h | 8.7 km/h | CALM |
| August | 6.4 km/h | 8.2 km/h | CALM |
| September | 6.4 km/h | 7.8 km/h | CALM |
| October | 6.4 km/h | 7.2 km/h | CALM |
| November | 6.4 km/h | 7.5 km/h | CALM |
| December | 6.4 km/h | 7.2 km/h | CALM |
April is windiest by P95 gust signal (46.4 km/h / 28.8 mph).
| Month | Baseline | Wind (gusts) | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 km/h | 36.7 km/h | WINDY |
| February | 0 km/h | 40.7 km/h | WINDY |
| March | 0 km/h | 44.6 km/h | WINDY |
| April | 0 km/h | 46.4 km/h | WINDY |
| May | 0 km/h | 46.4 km/h | WINDY |
| June | 0 km/h | 45.4 km/h | WINDY |
| July | 0 km/h | 42.8 km/h | WINDY |
| August | 0 km/h | 42.5 km/h | WINDY |
| September | 0 km/h | 40.3 km/h | WINDY |
| October | 0 km/h | 40.3 km/h | WINDY |
| November | 0 km/h | 38.2 km/h | WINDY |
| December | 0 km/h | 36.4 km/h | WINDY |
March has the most rain days (~7.9), while July has the fewest (~2.6). Rain days count the average number of days in a month with measurable rain (about 0.1 mm or more).
| Month | Baseline | Rain Days | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.5 days | 6.5 days | SOME |
| February | 0.5 days | 7 days | SOME |
| March | 0.5 days | 7.9 days | SOME |
| April | 0.5 days | 7.3 days | SOME |
| May | 0.5 days | 6.2 days | SOME |
| June | 0.5 days | 4.2 days | SOME |
| July | 0.5 days | 2.6 days | RARE |
| August | 0.5 days | 4 days | SOME |
| September | 0.5 days | 4.1 days | SOME |
| October | 0.5 days | 6.1 days | SOME |
| November | 0.5 days | 5.9 days | SOME |
| December | 0.5 days | 6.3 days | SOME |
January has the most heavy rain/washout risk days (~2). Heavy rain days are the average number of days likely to bring stronger downpours that can disrupt outdoor plans.
| Month | Baseline | Heavy Rain Days | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 days | 2 days | OCCASIONAL |
| February | 0 days | 2 days | OCCASIONAL |
| March | 0 days | 2 days | OCCASIONAL |
| April | 0 days | 2 days | OCCASIONAL |
| May | 0 days | 1 days | OCCASIONAL |
| June | 0 days | 0 days | RARE |
| July | 0 days | 0 days | RARE |
| August | 0 days | 0 days | RARE |
| September | 0 days | 1 days | OCCASIONAL |
| October | 0 days | 1 days | OCCASIONAL |
| November | 0 days | 2 days | OCCASIONAL |
| December | 0 days | 2 days | OCCASIONAL |
July has the highest heat-risk day count (~26 days). Heat days are the average number of days that exceed our location-specific heat-risk threshold.
| Month | Baseline | Heat Days | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 days | 0 days | LOW |
| February | 0 days | 0 days | LOW |
| March | 0 days | 1 days | LOW |
| April | 0 days | 3 days | ELEVATED |
| May | 0 days | 8 days | HIGH |
| June | 0 days | 15 days | SEVERE |
| July | 0 days | 26 days | SEVERE |
| August | 0 days | 26 days | SEVERE |
| September | 0 days | 13 days | SEVERE |
| October | 0 days | 6 days | HIGH |
| November | 0 days | 0 days | LOW |
| December | 0 days | 0 days | LOW |
Daylight varies from 10.1 hours in December (winter) to 14.2 hours in June (summer), which is a difference of 4.1 hours.
Northern Hemisphere seasons shape the weather patterns throughout the year. Here's what to expect in each season:
| Ranking Goal | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest rain risk | Jun 0 risk days | Jul 0 risk days | Aug 0 risk days | May 1 risk days |
| Lowest heatwave risk | Jan 0 risk days | Feb 0 risk days | Nov 0 risk days | Dec 0 risk days |
| Lowest cold risk | Jun 0 risk days | Jul 0 risk days | Aug 0 risk days | Sep 0 risk days |
| Lowest wind disruption risk | Dec 36 km/h | Jan 37 km/h | Nov 38 km/h | Sep 40 km/h |
| Most comfortable evenings | Oct 66 / 100 | Sep 63 / 100 | Jun 60 / 100 | May 60 / 100 |
| Best outdoor reliability | Jun 62 / 100 | Oct 61 / 100 | Dec 54 / 100 | Aug 54 / 100 |
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View Best Time to VisitThe best months to visit Marrakesh depend on your preferences. For warm weather, July is typically the warmest month. For dry conditions, July, August, June tend to have the least rainfall. Consider your priorities, and whether you prefer warmer temperatures, drier weather, or longer daylight hours.
July is typically the warmest month in Marrakesh, with average high temperatures reaching around 37°C (99°F). This is peak summer weather, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
January is usually the coldest month, with average low temperatures dropping to around 4°C (39°F). Pack warm layers if visiting during this time, especially for evening activities.
March typically sees the most rainfall in Marrakesh, averaging around 35mm (1.4 inches). It's wise to pack waterproof layers and have some indoor backup plans if you're visiting during this month.
July is typically the driest month, with average rainfall of just 3mm (0.1 inches). This makes it an excellent time for outdoor exploration and activities with minimal risk of rain disruption.
Temperatures in Marrakesh range from average lows of 12°C (53°F) to highs of 27°C (80°F). This variation means you'll want to pack differently depending on when you visit, as layers are key for adapting to the seasonal changes.
Yes, sun protection is important in Marrakesh. UV levels can reach 9 during peak months, which is considered very high. Pack sunscreen (SPF 30+), sunglasses, and a hat, especially if you'll be outdoors for extended periods.