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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Public Journal weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

Marrakech enjoys a warm, sunny climate for most of the year, but right now the live forecast above shows conditions typical of its transitional seasons. Winter brings crisp, clear days while summer pushes temperatures well above 40°C, making spring and autumn the most comfortable times to visit.

What is Marrakech’s weather like month by month?

Marrakech weather by month shifts between a hot, dry summer and a mild winter. From June to August, daytime highs often exceed 38°C with intense sun, while nights stay above 20°C. The winter months — marrakech weather december, marrakech weather january — are cooler, with highs around 18–22°C and chilly evenings dropping to 7°C. Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) offer the most pleasant conditions, with marrakech weather november still seeing comfortable 23°C afternoons before the winter chill sets in.

Average highSummer 38°C+ / Winter 18°C
Average lowSummer 20°C / Winter 7°C
Rainiest monthsNovember to March
SunshineOver 300 days per year

How reliable are longer-range forecasts for Marrakech?

Extended outlooks such as marrakech weather 15 days, marrakech weather forecast 21 days, and marrakech weather 30 days give a general trend rather than precise detail. For a reliable short-term check, look at weather in marrakesh 10 days guidance from trusted sources like the Met Office. Seasonal patterns are stable, so you can plan around typical highs for your travel month.

Does it ever rain in Marrakech?

Yes, but mostly between November and March. Annual rainfall is low at around 250mm. Showers tend to be short and heavy, often clearing quickly to leave blue skies.

What should I pack for Marrakech in winter?

Daytime warmth gives way to cold evenings from December to February. Pack layers: a light jacket or fleece for the day, plus a warmer coat and scarf for nights. Sunglasses and sunscreen remain useful year-round.

Is it too hot to visit Marrakech in summer?

Summer heat is intense, but manageable if you plan around it. Stay indoors during midday, use air conditioning, and explore the medina or mountains in the early morning and evening. Hydration is essential.

Check the UK weather hub for home forecasts, or compare conditions in other warm-weather cities such as Barcelona Weather and Dubai Weather.