Best time to visit Morocco and weather guide in all cities of Morocco
VISIT MOROCCO
Morocco is a year-round destination, with refreshing coastlines and mild evenings to enjoy. Winter can be cold with freezing temperatures in the mountains, but it's the perfect time to experience the desert or a trip to the snow-capped peaks of Mount Toubkal , and many more places, so we present the appropriate times to visit Morocco through the following article on our website :
Best time to visit Morocco :
- The best time to visit Morocco is during spring (mid-March to May) or fall (September to October).
- The weather is warm but pleasant, unlike the cold temperatures and snow of winter, or the scorching heat of summer.
- You can visit the coastal areas throughout the year, where the weather in winter is pleasantly moderate, while in summer you enjoy temperatures hovering around the mid-20s Celsius.
- The High Atlas Mountains can be visited throughout the year and at any time, despite the cold weather in winter.
- The peak of tourism in Morocco is in July, where you can find a hotel available for reservation with difficulty because the reservation is full.
- If you want to visit Morocco away from the crowds and tourist groups and so that the cost is lower, it is better to visit Morocco in winter, that is, in December.
Visiting Morocco in July and August:
- July and August are the hottest months in Morocco, so they are not ideal months to visit, but they should not be ruled out.
- If you are visiting from Europe and want to escape the unpredictable British summers, July and August are a great time to visit.
- Daytime temperatures can reach the mid-40s, so exploring and sightseeing is best done in the morning or evening, making this a great time to combine activities with relaxation.
- It is also a great time to visit the Atlantic coast.
Is it possible to visit Morocco during Ramadan?
Morocco is a predominantly Islamic country, and some religious events may affect travel plans. One of the holiest months in Islam is Ramadan, which is characterized by many different religious rituals.
- Ramadan is a holy month that Muslims around the world celebrate as a time of spiritual renewal. Fasting occurs from sunrise to sunset, so restaurants, shops and other establishments may have changed their operating hours. However, there are restaurants that open specifically for tourists and offer them delicious meals.
- On the other hand, this month is full of wonderful scenes, including hundreds or even thousands of worshipers descending on local mosques to perform the evening prayer before spilling out into the streets and markets to enjoy their Iftar
Morocco’s weather is typical of a four-season climate, with very hot summers without much rainfall, and wet, snowy winters with milder conditions in the fall and spring that bring warm to moderate temperatures.
- A common misconception about Morocco is that the country is just desert and hot all the time. We couldn’t get away from the fact that the desert makes up a large part of inland Morocco and many places are extremely hot in the summer, but the climate varies depending on where you are in the country and when you decide to visit.
- On the coasts of Morocco, the climate is typically Mediterranean, with warm summers and cold winters, but there isn’t much of an extreme on either side.
- Cities and towns along the coast typically experience more moderate temperatures year-round, never getting much higher than 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit) on a hot day.
- The further inland you move, the more variable the climate becomes, as the altitude increases. In desert and arid regions, temperatures can soar to over 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit).
The weather may differ in many cities throughout Morocco, and this can be explained through the following lines:
Weather in Tangier
One of the northernmost points of Morocco, Tangier has a more moderate climate with relatively hot summers, wet and mild winters, and coastal winds blowing inland to offset the heat at many times of the year. There is also more rainfall than in most parts of North Africa, but there is almost no rain in July or August. Temperatures by month can be illustrated in the following table:
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| Tanger morocco |
Month Average High Temperature Average Low Temperature
- March to May 20°C /67°F 11°C/52°F
- June to August 27°C /81°F 18°C/64°F
- September to November 24°C /75°F 15°C/60°F
- December to February 17°C /62°F 13°C/49°F
Weather in Casablanca
Casablanca has a semi-Mediterranean oceanic climate, its weather pattern is similar to that of Los Angeles, as Casablanca is located in the path of the cold Atlantic Canary Current, which lowers temperatures throughout the year, and the temperatures can be explained according to the months through the following table:
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| casablanca . morocco |
Month Average High Temperature Average Low Temperature
- March to May 20°C/67°F 12°C/53°F
- June to August 25°C/77°F 19°C/66°F
- September to November 23°C/74°F 15°C/60°F
- December to February 17°C/63°F 9°C/48°F
Weather in the Atlas Mountains
The Atlas Mountains cover a large part of northwest Africa, as they are located in Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia. The High Atlas in central Morocco is the highest section in this region. The upper parts of the Atlas, some peaks of which rise to more than 4000 meters, are cooler towards the south. The climate is more affected by the desert, as hot desert temperatures prevail most of the year. The temperatures can be explained by month through the following table:
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| . morocco Atlas Mountains |
Month Average High Temperature Average Low Temperature
- March to May 26°C/79°F 13°C/55°F
- June to August 36°C/96°F 20°C/68°F
- September to November 28°C/82°F 14°C/58°F
- December to February 20°C/68°F 7°C/45°F
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| marrakech , morocco |
Marrakech is located about three hours south of Casablanca, and because it is located inland, this makes the temperatures high, and it is classified as having an arid climate, but because it is located north of the Atlas Mountains, it cannot be described as a desert city, and the temperatures can be explained according to the months through the following table:
Month Average high temperature Average low temperature
- March to May 27 °C / 81 °F 13 °C / 55 °F
- June to August 37 °C / 98 °F 20 °C / 68 °F
- September to November 28 °C / 82 °F 15 °C / 60 °F
- December to February 20 °C / 68 °F 7 °C / 45 °F
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