Is Marrakech cold in October?

Weather in October Expect an average of 68 F in the daytime and close to 50 F most nights. Going to the desert such as the city of Marrakech, you will find higher temperatures although there will likely be some cooler days. Evenings are lovely if you remember to wear some kind of wrap.



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October is one of the best months to visit Morocco, as temperatures are cooler and more comfortable for sightseeing. This is a great month for hiking in the mountains and visiting the Atlantic coast, with temperatures dropping in November and Essaouira becoming very windy.

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Average October temperature: 28C The jewel of North Africa, Morocco promises guaranteed sunshine and plenty of sightseeing in the popular and lively city of Marrakech.

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From September to October, temperatures drop but it is still hot: between 30 and 35 degrees during the day and about 20 degrees in the evening. This is also a very good period. The pools are still warm enough to swim in without heating them up.

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The temperature drops in the autumn in October, creating a nice and not too hot summer experience for travelers. Expect an average of 68 F in the daytime and close to 50 F most nights. Going to the desert such as the city of Marrakech, you will find higher temperatures although there will likely be some cooler days.

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Pack a hat and sunglasses to protect your face and head from the sun, and sunscreen to protect your skin. Pack a light sweater or jacket for the cooler evening temperatures. It would be useful to cover your nose and mouth from the dust. A light backpack to carry your essentials, water, and snacks.

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Marrakech is an inexpensive city compared to any top tourist destination in Europe or the United States. Most of your budget will be destined to the flights and accommodation, since the price of food, drinks, souvenirs, museums and other attractions are relatively cheap.

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Morocco can get mighty hot in the summer, with temps often topping 104°F (40°C). Avoiding July and August is a good idea for those uncomfortable with the heat. The best time to visit if you like warm – but not too warm – weather is autumn or spring.

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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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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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It's not as busy as the high season, so you can often get good deals on accommodations and tours, but the weather is generally more pleasant than in the peak summer heat or the chill of winter. A piece of advice: Morocco is not expensive so even if you visit during the high season, it won't really cost a lot.

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However, there are some universal truths—starting with the fact that Morocco follows the same seasonal pattern as any other northern hemisphere country. Winter lasts from November to January and sees the coldest, wettest weather of the year, while summer lasts from June to August and is often scorchingly hot.

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The climate of coastal Morocco is more or less like the same in Portugal except that it's warmer and it has deserts to the south and east. There are no deserts in Portugal. There is also some snow in the High Atlas in Morocco, as well as in the Portuguese Serra da Estrela.

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However, temperatures vary depending on the city, with Agadir being the coolest and Tangier being the warmest.

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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. The coastal regions can be visited year-round.

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