PlanoPlanoMarch to April and October to November deliver the best conditions with warm but manageable temperatures. October is ideal — the heat has subsided, crowds are moderate, and the light over the medina is golden.
| Month | Temp | Rain | Crowds | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C | 30mm | Medium | Moderate |
| February | 14°C | 35mm | Medium | Moderate |
| MarchBest | 17°C | 35mm | High | Moderate |
| AprilBest | 19°C | 30mm | High | Moderate |
| May | 23°C | 15mm | Medium | Moderate |
| June | 27°C | 5mm | Low | Budget |
| July | 31°C | 0mm | Low | Budget |
| August | 30°C | 5mm | Low | Budget |
| September | 27°C | 10mm | Medium | Moderate |
| OctoberBest | 22°C | 25mm | High | Moderate |
| NovemberBest | 17°C | 30mm | High | Moderate |
| December | 13°C | 30mm | Medium | Moderate |
Perfect weather (17-23°C) with warm days and cool evenings. The Atlas Mountains still have snow caps creating stunning backdrops. Ideal for medina exploration and day trips.
Extremely hot (27-31°C) with temperatures regularly exceeding 40°C. The medina becomes an oven. Most tourists avoid this period. Early morning and evening exploration only.
October and November return to comfortable temperatures (17-22°C). The Marrakech Film Festival in November adds cultural flair. The souks buzz with renewed energy.
Mild and pleasant (12-17°C) with cool evenings. The best time for Atlas Mountain excursions and desert trips. Jemaa el-Fna square is lively without summer intensity.
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Plan my Marrakech tripMarch-April (spring) and October-November (autumn) are the busiest periods. Christmas/New Year sees a secondary peak. Riad prices increase 30-50% during these times.
June through August offers the lowest prices due to extreme heat. January and February are also affordable with mild, comfortable weather.
March to May and October to November provide the best conditions for Atlas Mountain trekking, desert excursions, and exploring the medina on foot.