Morocco - weather by month

Morocco, a kingdom in north-west Africa, belongs to the favorite places of rest. And it's not surprising - a wonderful climate, excellent beaches, resorts , surfing conditions, various excursions and even ski tourism. But for scheduling holidays and choosing the season , first of all, it is important to take into account the weather conditions. Therefore, we will tell you about the weather by months in Morocco.

Generally, the weather in the resorts of Morocco is completely subject to the influence of the Atlantic air masses. In addition, the climatic kingdom is located in the subtropical belt, which manifests itself in hot dry summer and in winter with a lot of precipitation.

What is the weather like in winter in Morocco?

1. December . In the kingdom at this time is quite warm compared to our winter, but humid. Particularly mild climatic conditions in the western regions of the country, where the temperature in the daytime is not below +15 ° C. But here a lot of precipitation falls.
2. In the central part of the country, the Atlas Mountains serve as a barrier to penetration of dry air masses and retard moist masses. Therefore, here the ski season opens. In these areas of Morocco for the New Year, the weather is often frosty, there is a large amount of precipitation. In regions located below the mountains, the column of the thermometer rises to + 17 + 20.
3. January . It is this month that brings the coldest weather in Morocco in the winter. The air temperature usually fluctuates + 15 + 17 ᴼС during the day and is on the average + 5 + 8 ᴼС, a lot of precipitation falls out. Only in the resort of Agadir a little warmer: +20 ° C, with water warming up to +15 ° C. Well, in the central region and in the mountains frosts are possible, so ski tourism is in full swing.
4. February . By the end of winter, Morocco is beginning to warm up. Usually the average daily temperature in the kingdom is + 17 + 20 ° C. Gradually, the water temperature in the ocean increases (+ 16 + 17 ° C). Precipitation does not stop, although they go in smaller quantities.

What is the weather like in spring in Morocco?

1. March . With the advent of spring in the country, rains cease, but in the air it is wet, which is affected by frequent fogs. In the resorts of Marrakech and Adagir, the air warms up to + 20 + 22 ° C, and in Casablanca and Fez it is cooler - in the daytime up to + 17 + 18 ° C. The water temperature is +17 ° C.
2. April . In the middle of the spring in the day quite comfortable: + 22 + 23 ° C, but in the evening it's + 11 ° C. The ocean is getting warmer - +18 ᴼС.
3. May . This month will mark the beginning of the beach season in Morocco. On average, the temperature reaches a mark of + 25 + 26 degrees (in particular in Marrakech), occasionally and 30. At this time there are thunder, the ocean warms up to +19 ᴼС.

What is the weather like in Morocco in the summer?

1. June . The peak of the tourist season in the kingdom is at the beginning of summer: hot dry days with daytime temperatures of up to + 23 + 25 ° C, gentle waves of the ocean (+ 21 + 22 ° C), comfortable coolness at night (+ 17 + 20 ° C).
2. July . Quite hot time of the year in Morocco and in July. In Marrakech, the average day is + 36 ° C, in Casablanca a little cooler + 25 + 28 ° C. Virtually no precipitation, but the water in the ocean is very warm - up to +22 + 24ᴼС.
3. August . End of summer in the kingdom - the hottest days, there is no precipitation. Despite this, the beaches are full of vacationers from all over the world. In the daytime, the average temperature reaches + 28 + 32 ° C (depending on the region). It is very hot in August in Marrakech - +36 ᴼС. The water in the ocean is heated to +24 ° C.

What is the weather like in Morocco in the spring?

1. September . Despite the onset of autumn in the kingdom is still warm, but the air temperature gradually decreases. In coastal areas it reaches + 25 + 27 degrees, in the south-west it is slightly warmer + 29 + 30 degrees. The ocean still pleases holidaymakers with warm water (+22 ᴼС).
2. October . In the middle of autumn, it's best to come to the country for introductory excursions. The daytime temperature is quite comfortable: + 24 + 25 ° C. The night is cooler: the thermometer reaches + 17 + 19 ° C on the coast, in the center and in the west + 13 + 15 ᴼС. The ocean water is warmed up to + 19 + 20 ° C.
3. November . By the end of the autumn, the approach of the rainy season is felt: it is still warm, but already damp. In Agadir and Marrakech, the air temperature during the day is + 22 + 23 degrees, in Casablanca and Fès it is cooler + 19 + 20. Evening is already cool, warm things will be needed. Water in the ocean can not be called warm: + 16 + 17 degrees.

As you can see, for a rest on the beach in Morocco it is better to go from May to September. But spring and autumn are the best time for sightseeing visits.