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Best Time to Visit Marrakech

When to go for the best experience — weather, prices & tips

Month-by-Month Guide to Marrakech

Jan

12°C / 54°F

4d rain

Feb

14°C / 57°F

4d rain

Shoulder

Mar

17°C / 63°F

4d rain

Best

Apr

19°C / 66°F

4d rain

Best

May

23°C / 73°F

2d rain

Best

Jun

28°C / 82°F

0d rain

Shoulder

Jul

32°C / 90°F

0d rain

Aug

32°C / 90°F

0d rain

Sep

27°C / 81°F

1d rain

Shoulder

Oct

22°C / 72°F

3d rain

Best

Nov

17°C / 63°F

4d rain

Best

Dec

13°C / 55°F

4d rain

Shoulder

Best monthsShoulder seasonOff-season

Recommended Months in Detail

March

Best

Weather: Warm & pleasant

Temp: 17°C (63°F) · 56% humidity

Rain: ~4 rainy days

Pack: Light clothing, layers

Est. daily cost$91/day

Est. flights$749

April

Best

Weather: Warm & dry

Temp: 19°C (66°F) · 50% humidity

Rain: ~4 rainy days

Pack: Light clothing, sunscreen

Est. daily cost$91/day

Est. flights$805

May

Best

Weather: Hot & dry

Temp: 23°C (73°F) · 42% humidity

Rain: ~2 rainy days

Pack: Light clothing, sun hat

Est. daily cost$91/day

Est. flights$861

October

Best

Weather: Warm & pleasant

Temp: 22°C (72°F) · 52% humidity

Rain: ~3 rainy days

Pack: Light layers

Est. daily cost$91/day

Est. flights$821

November

Best

Weather: Mild & pleasant

Temp: 17°C (63°F) · 62% humidity

Rain: ~4 rainy days

Pack: Light jacket, layers

Est. daily cost$91/day

Est. flights$877

Save Money in Shoulder Season

Peak Season

Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov

Avg. flights$823

Daily cost (mid-range)$91/day

7-day trip total$1460

Shoulder Season

Feb, Jun, Sep, Dec

Avg. flights$616

Daily cost (mid-range)$91/day

7-day trip total$1253

Fly shoulder season and save ~$207 on flights alone

Money-Saving Tips for Marrakech

Stay in a riad in the medina for authentic and affordable accommodation

Eat at Jemaa el-Fna food stalls for $2-4 meals

Walk the medina and souks — it is free and endlessly fascinating

Negotiate hard at the souks — start at 30% of the asking price

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Marrakech?

The best months to visit Marrakech are March, April, May, October, November. During these months you'll enjoy the most favorable weather and travel conditions.

What is the cheapest time to visit Marrakech?

Shoulder season (February, June, September, December) typically offers lower flight prices — around $616 vs $823 during peak season. Budget travellers can spend as little as $26/day on the ground.

What is the weather like in Marrakech?

During the best months, expect warm & pleasant with average temperatures around 17°C (63°F). Check the month-by-month breakdown above for detailed climate info.

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