Weather and seasons in Morocco by months. When is the best time to rest?

Not decided when is the best time to go to Morocco? See monthly weather overview. What is the temperature of the water and air at the seaside resorts. Reviews of tourists about the rest.

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When is the best time to relax in Morocco

The beach season in Morocco lasts from April to October, when the water in the Atlantic Ocean is warm enough for swimming. The low season starts in November and ends in March. Many tourists come to Morocco to celebrate Christmas and New Year. In the cold season, excursion tourism, thalassotherapy and skiing in the Atlas Mountains are popular.

Morocco Monthly Weather

January

Water and air temperature. In the middle of winter on the coast, the air temperature during the day is +15 ... + 18 ° С, and at night +7 ... + 11 ° С. The continental part of the country is a few degrees colder. The sea is cool +16 ... + 17 ° С, so tourists swim only in heated pools.

Weather. Morocco has a desert climate and there is always enough sun. There are 3 rainy days in January, during which only 44 mm of precipitation falls. Boat trips are usually not carried out because the ocean is choppy in winter.

Reviews of tourists. In the low season in Morocco, it is better to relax for those who like sightseeing. Tourists like to walk around Casablanca and Marrakech, admire the buildings of Ait Benhaddou and go on excursions to the desert.

February

Water and air temperature. In February, the air temperature is +16 ... + 21 ° С, and the sea water temperature is + 16 ° С.

Weather. The mild winter weather is ideal for relaxing seaside holidays and excursions. The amount of precipitation is less than in January - 33 mm. Due to the proximity of the desert, it gets colder at night up to +7 ... + 12 ° С. Take warm clothes and shoes!

Reviews of tourists. In February, the ski season continues in Morocco. Vacationers speak well of the winter resort of Ukaimeden, which is located in the High Atlas Mountains, 70 km from Marrakech.

March

Water and air temperature. It gets warmer in early spring. Air temperature +19 ... + 22 ° С during the day and +12 ... + 14 ° С at night. Sea water is still cool +16 ... + 17 ° С.

Weather. There are 20 cloudless days in March. Nature is actively awakening. Rains are rare - the amount of precipitation does not exceed 45 mm.

Reviews of tourists. Vacationers like that there is still no influx of tourists. Visit Fez, go to the Nomad Festival, watch camel races and exciting Tuareg dances.

April

Water and air temperature. In April, the thermometer rises to +20 ... + 23 ° C during the day. The water is warmed up to + 18 ° С. It's still cool, but swimmers are already swimming in the sea.

Weather. Two thirds of the month in Morocco are clear, cloudless days. Fruit trees are blooming, foliage is blooming, and green grass appears. Little precipitation.

Reviews of tourists. Mid-spring in Morocco is the transition from low to high season. The first half of the month is more suitable for sightseeing tourism, and the second half for a beach holiday. According to tourists, it is better to rest with children in Morocco later - in June or July, when the water in the Atlantic Ocean warms up to comfortable temperatures.

May

Water and air temperature. In late spring, Morocco is warm. Air temperature +23 ... + 27 ° С. In Marrakech, the thermometer reaches + 30 ° C. Sea water temperature +19 ... + 20 ° С.

Weather. Orange gardens bloom in May. Daylight hours increase to 14 hours. There are many sunny days - 24, and the amount of precipitation is insignificant - 16 mm.

Reviews of tourists. High season in Morocco comes into its own. The number of tourists in Agadir, Casablanca, Rabat, Fez and El Jadide is growing every day, and tours are becoming more expensive. Tourists are advised to visit the May Rose Festival in the town of El-Kelaa-M'Guna.

June

Water and air temperature. In early summer, the beach season in Morocco is in full swing. Air temperature +24 ... + 28 ° С, and sea water +21 ... + 22 ° С.

Weather. The seaside resorts are sunny and warm, while the desert areas are already hot. There are no more than 7 cloudy days per month, and there is no rain at all.

Reviews of tourists. In June, you can get a good tan, sail and go diving. We recommend not to miss the three-day Cherry Festival in Sefrou and the Festival of Sacred Music and Culture in Fez.

July

Water and air temperature. In the middle of summer in the afternoon +26 ... + 30 ° С. Sea water is very comfortable + 22 ... 23 ° С. In Rabat and Tangier, the sea is even warmer + 24 ... + 25 ° С.

Weather. Sunny weather is good for beach activities, boat trips, water sports and excursions. It is hot in Marrakech and the desert - up to + 37 ° С. It never rains.

Reviews of tourists. July is the best time to relax in Morocco with small children. The sea is well warmed up for swimming, during the day there is no strong heat, and at night it is warm +20 ... + 22 ° С. The child will feel comfortable!

August

Water and air temperature. Morocco gets hot in August. The air temperature rises to +29 ... + 33 ° С, and sea water - up to +24 ... + 25 ° С. Great conditions for long swims!

Weather. The sun rarely hides behind the clouds. There is no precipitation. Vacationers spend a lot of time by the sea during the day, hide from the scorching rays in shady parks and hotels, and walk in the evenings.

Reviews of tourists. August is the month when the most tourists come to Morocco. Dry, sultry weather is popular with anyone who can tolerate high temperatures well. Swimming in the sea is pleasant, but excursions to Fez and Marrakech are unlikely to be comfortable. It is so hot in the mainland that it is easy to get heatstroke.

September

Water and air temperature. In September, the Moroccan resorts have warm weather +26 ... + 28 ° С. The air temperature in Fez and Marrakech is +29 ... + 30 ° С. The water is warmed up to +22 ... + 24 ° С. The sea in Tangier is warmer than + 25 ° С.

Weather. The beginning of autumn in North Africa is almost the same as summer. Strong winds are still ahead, so there are no storms.

Reviews of tourists. In September, it is best to relax in Morocco. The beach season is getting more enjoyable. Vacationers like that there is no intense heat, you can swim, sunbathe, walk along the streets of ancient cities, go on excursions and boat trips.

October

Water and air temperature. The air temperature drops to +22 ... + 24 ° С, and the sea water temperature drops to +21 ... + 22 ° С.

Weather. In the middle of autumn, the weather is warm and moderately dry. Light rains occur in the northern regions of the country, the amount of precipitation does not exceed 65 mm. If in September it is comfortable to swim and sunbathe at any seaside resort, in October a good rest is not guaranteed everywhere. The warmest of all is on the shores of the Strait of Gibraltar, in Tangier. According to tourists' reviews, it is good to have a rest in Agadir. In Casablanca and Rabat, the sea water temperature no longer exceeds + 20 ° C.

Reviews of tourists. The velvet season in Morocco continues. Strong winds start on the coast from the middle of the month, so surfers replace beach lovers.

November

Water and air temperature. In November, the air and water temperatures are the same + 17 ... + 19 ° С.

Weather. Daylight hours are reduced to 10 hours. The number of sunny days is decreasing, and the number of rainy days is increasing. Windy weather delights windsurfing and kitesurfing enthusiasts. You will have to give up boat trips.

Reviews of tourists. The swimming season in Morocco is over, and tourists are switching to excursions and wellness vacations. Many people love the hydromassage, seaweed therapy and other treatments offered at the thalassotherapy centers at the hotels of Casablanca, Fez and Agadir.