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How hot is Marrakech at Christmas?

Average daily temperatures It's pretty mild at this time of year, but it's a good idea to bring along a jumper or light jacket for the evenings. The average daily maximum is 21 C and the average daily minimum is 7 C.



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In December, the temperature ranges between 6°C and 20°C, ideal for visiting Marrakech without being too hot! During the day you can walk around the Medina in shirtsleeves, while at night a sweatshirt or light jacket will suffice.

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The Moroccan city boasts blissful weather and some of the world's most magical holiday decorations. Although Marrakech may not be the first place that jumps to mind as a destination for the holidays, the enchanting Moroccan city dazzles more than ever at the end of the year.

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Marrakech can be sunny but v cold especially out of the sun. THe weather is warmer in Sharm - Egypt in Dec and more chance of guaranteed sunshine.

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Yes, you can wear jeans in Marrakech. You might want to avoid really tight-fitting jeans, partly because when it's hot they'll be really restrictive, and you might get stared at a little more. You can always wear a longer top that covers you up if you're worried about feeling uncomfortable.

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Absolutely – as long as they are not super short or hot pants. Longer shorts (just above the knee) are a great option and will keep you cool, especially in linen or cooler cargo pant style material. When packing, just be sure to consider the more conservative values of Morocco, and choose clothing accordingly.

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Morocco is a Muslim country so Christmas isn't celebrated in many places excepting for the big hotels who do put on entertainment for tourists, but there are plenty of other events to pique your interest, and some fun things to do for New Year's Eve.

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Morocco allows the consumption of alcohol. Alcohol must be purchased and consumed in licensed hotels, bars, and tourist areas. You can also buy alcohol in most major supermarkets. The alcohol section is usually in a separate room from the main supermarket.

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How much money will you need for your trip to Marrakech? You should plan to spend around MAD688 ($67) per day on your vacation in Marrakech, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors.

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Instead, try some of these places to go swimming in Marrakech when visiting. Swimming is generally open from mid-April to November, give or take and it's one of the best things to do in Marrakech when temperatures are soaring.

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Morocco allows the consumption of alcohol. Alcohol must be purchased and consumed in licensed hotels, bars, and tourist areas. You can also buy alcohol in most major supermarkets. The alcohol section is usually in a separate room from the main supermarket.

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Marrakesh is Morocco's fourth-largest city and one of the country's major tourist spots. To see it, ideally, you'll want to allocate at least two to three days, although those with less time to spare can still enjoy the experience.

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  • Don't Drink Tap Water in Marrakech. It's probably best to drink filtered or bottled water when visiting Marrakech and traveling in Morocco. ...
  • Don't Accept Unsolicited Help or Directions. ...
  • Don't Forget to Learn About Local Customs. ...
  • Don't Take Photos Without Permission. ...
  • Don't Barter for Unfair Prices.


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Yes, you can use the US dollars in Morocco. Morocco is still a cash-based economy. Euros, USD, and CAD – not Australian dollars, are always accepted in Morocco and you will save time bringing cash to convert, doing away with bank lineups or non-active cash machines to acquire dirhams.

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What not to wear in Marrakech
  • Anything super tight that shows off your figure – think short cycling shorts, hot pants, gym wear, clingy material.
  • Anything revealing – low cut tops or dresses that expose cleavage, thigh high splits in skirts, backless clothing, or short dresses or shorts.


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Cover Your Chest and Shoulders While you do not need to cover your entire arms, it is highly recommended that you at least cover your shoulders. Tank tops or strapless shirts and dresses are not considered appropriate in the streets of Morocco. Again, you will experience a lot of harassment if you wear these items.

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Winter sun: December offers a great chance to soak up some winter sun in Morocco. Marrakech enjoys highs of 20°C and seven hours of sunshine a day. Beaches on the Atlantic coastline are still warm enough for sunbathing, although, at temperatures around 19°C, the sea is likely too cold for a dip!

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