Morocco Monthly Climate
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Morocco's climate is characterized by its Mediterranean and Saharan influences, creating diverse weather patterns from coastal areas to inland deserts. From the bustling medinas of Marrakech to the snow-capped Atlas Mountains, Morocco's varied geography shapes both daily life and tourism across this North African nation.
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Regional Climate Overview
Morocco's climate can be divided into several distinct regions:
Mediterranean Coast
- Mediterranean climate
- Mild winters
- Warm summers
- Coastal influence
- Moderate rainfall
Atlantic Coast
- Maritime influence
- Mild temperatures
- Year-round breezes
- Moderate humidity
- Winter rainfall
Atlas Mountains
- Alpine climate
- Snow in winter
- Cool summers
- High precipitation
- Strong elevation effects
Saharan Region
- Desert climate
- Extreme heat
- Cold nights
- Minimal rainfall
- Sand storms
Featured Moroccan Cities
Explore detailed weather information for some of Morocco's most visited destinations:
Seasonal Patterns
Summer (June-August)
- Coast temperatures: 25-30°C (77-86°F)
- Inland temperatures: 35-45°C (95-113°F)
- Desert temperatures: 40-45°C (104-113°F)
- Low rainfall
- Strong sun
Winter (December-February)
- Coast temperatures: 8-18°C (46-64°F)
- Inland temperatures: 5-15°C (41-59°F)
- Mountain temperatures: <0°C (32°F)
- More rainfall
- Snow in mountains
Spring (March-May)
- Mild temperatures
- Occasional rain
- Desert blooms
- Pleasant days
- Cool nights
Autumn (September-November)
- Cooling temperatures
- Less crowds
- Clear skies
- Pleasant weather
- Evening cooling
Best Time to Visit
The ideal time to visit Morocco varies by region:
Coastal Cities
- March to May: Spring season
- Best months: April-May
- Avoid July-August: Too hot
Marrakech & Inland
- October to May: Pleasant temperatures
- Best months: March-April, October-November
- Avoid July-August: Extreme heat
Atlas Mountains
- April to October: Hiking season
- Best months: June-September
- Avoid December-February: Snow
Regional Variations
Temperature
- Mediterranean coast: 8-30°C (46-86°F)
- Atlantic coast: 10-28°C (50-82°F)
- Inland cities: 5-45°C (41-113°F)
- Sahara Desert: 0-45°C (32-113°F)
Rainfall
- Mediterranean coast: 500-800mm annual average
- Atlantic coast: 400-600mm annual average
- Atlas Mountains: 600-1000mm annual average
- Saharan region: <200mm annual average
Visitor Tips
What to Pack
- Seasonal clothing
- Sun protection
- Desert gear
- Light layers
- Warm clothes for nights
Weather Considerations
- Plan early morning activities
- Stay hydrated
- Watch for sandstorms
- Check mountain conditions
- Consider seasonal timing
Health and Safety
- Drink bottled water
- Use sun protection
- Watch for heat exhaustion
- Check weather alerts
- Prepare for temperature changes