It is warmer in Agadir in the winter than it is in Marrakesh, this is why it is a popular winter-sun holiday destination. The highest temperatures occur between June and August.
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The average high in Agadir's 22ºC in December, which is warm enough to relax on the beach. Things can get quite chilly in the evenings though, which cool down to 9ºC, so you'll need to bring some warmer clothes. The sea temperature's 19ºC, while humidity's low.
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!
The Mediterranean coast can be nice and warm during the daytime (it just turns a bit chilly at night). The climate in the Sahara is at its most extreme; hot and dry in the day and close to freezing after sundown so think about your packing.
There's a bit more rain in the winter than there is in the summer, but the temperatures are quite mild overall. And with so much less tourist traffic to contend with, December is a great time to visit some of the busier areas, like Marrakech.
There's a bit more rain in the winter than there is in the summer, but the temperatures are quite mild overall. And with so much less tourist traffic to contend with, December is a great time to visit some of the busier areas, like Marrakech.
There's a bit more rain in the winter than there is in the summer, but the temperatures are quite mild overall. And with so much less tourist traffic to contend with, December is a great time to visit some of the busier areas, like Marrakech.
The city of Agadir is worth visiting to see the largest souk in Morocco and the beautiful recreation of the ancient medina after it was destroyed by an earthquake in the 1960's. In this guide you'll discover best places to visit in Agadir and nearby day trips that you should add to your itinerary.
There are no trains from Marrakech to Agadir. The buses are operated as an addition to the railway network. Tickets, which do cost 100 DH on most journeys, can be purchased at the railway website http://www.oncf.ma - this website is only in French or Arabic. The journey takes 3 - 4 hours.
In terms of population, Marrakech is twice the size of Agadir, so if you are looking for a city with a more intimate feel, Agadir might suit you better. However, if you are looking for lots of things to do and the buzz of a big city, Marrakech would be better.
Weather in Morocco in DecemberMorocco offers pleasant weather to venture out and experience the country to the fullest. Although December is the start of winter in Morocco, temperatures are still pleasant, with average daytime temperatures between 14 and 20°C, albeit chilly evenings and nights.
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.
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!
Average daily temperaturesIt'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.