Morocco Weather

Weather in Morocco at a glance

Weather in Morocco spans a single dominant semi-arid climate across the 3 cities we cover. Marrakech is typically the warmest spot, averaging 69°F (20°C) across the year, while Casablanca runs coolest at 65°F (18°C) - A spread of about 4°F (2°C).

Quick facts

Warmest city: Marrakech - annual average 69°
Coolest city: Casablanca - annual average 65°
Sunniest city: Marrakech (10.7 h sun/day)
Best time to visit: November to February
Climate type: semi-arid

The bigger picture

For sunshine, Marrakech leads with about 10.7 hours of sun per day on average. Fes is the wettest of the covered cities, collecting roughly 464 mm (18.3 inches) of precipitation a year. Averaged across the country's covered cities, November to February brings the most comfortable mix of temperature, dry days and daylight.

Marrakech Partly cloudy 104° Casablanca Partly cloudy 77° Fes Partly Cloudy 100°

Morocco cities compared

Annual climate figures per covered city, from 2015–2024 weather data.
City	Annual avg	Hottest month	Coldest month	Rainy days/yr	Sun h/day
Marrakech	69°	Jul · 101°	Jan · 42°	41	10.7
Casablanca	65°	Aug · 82°	Jan · 48°	53	10.5
Fes	66°	Aug · 99°	Jan · 42°	63	10.4

Morocco weather by month

Monthly averages across the covered cities, 2015–2024.
Month	Avg high	Avg low	Rainy days	Sunshine
January	64°	44°	6	8.8 h/day
February	67°	46°	7	9.5 h/day
March	69°	49°	8	9.9 h/day
April	74°	53°	6	11.2 h/day
May	81°	59°	4	11.9 h/day
June	86°	64°	2	12.3 h/day
July	94°	69°	0	12.6 h/day
August	94°	70°	1	12.2 h/day
September	87°	65°	2	10.8 h/day
October	82°	60°	5	9.7 h/day
November	72°	52°	6	9.0 h/day
December	67°	47°	5	8.5 h/day

Morocco weather FAQs

What is the warmest city in Morocco?

Among the cities we cover, Marrakech is the warmest, averaging 69°F (20°C) across the year. Its hottest month is July, with highs near 101°F (38°C).

What is the coldest city in Morocco?

Casablanca runs coldest, averaging 65°F (18°C) for the year; January lows average 48°F (9°C).

What is the sunniest city in Morocco?

Marrakech, with about 10.7 hours of sunshine per day averaged across the year.

When is the best time to visit Morocco?

Averaged across the covered cities, November to February offers the most comfortable combination of temperatures, drier days and daylight. Coastal, mountain and desert areas can differ - check each city's climate page for specifics.

Does it snow in Morocco?

Snow is essentially absent in the Morocco cities we cover - the 2015–2024 record shows no regular measurable snowfall.

What is the climate of Morocco like?

The covered cities fall under semi-arid climate. That means big day-to-night temperature swings and modest rainfall.

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