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Morocco Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Morocco in April.

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Marrakech Fez Essaouira Merzouga

Are you planning a trip a to Morocco in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Morocco in April

In April, Morocco experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from mild to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to high.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Imilchil at 15°C (59°F) to very warm in Mhamid el Rhozlane at 32°C (90°F). At night it cools down to 18°C (64°F) in Mhamid el Rhozlane and 2°C (36°F) in Imilchil.

To explore the conditions in Morocco in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in El Gouera with an average of 1.6 mm (0.1 in) to high rainfall in Chefchaouen with 106 mm (4.2 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in April. Marrakech typically receives 255 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Morocco in April

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Morocco

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Morocco?

Temperature range in Morocco (April)

Precipitation variation in Morocco (April)

Marrakech

In April Marrakech generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
248 hours
255 hours
287 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
25 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
6 days
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Marrakech →

Fez

In April Fez generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
245 hours
248 hours
281 hours
Monthly rainfall
65 mm (2.6 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
7 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Fez →

Essaouira

In April Essaouira generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
249 hours
265 hours
288 hours
Monthly rainfall
41 mm (1.6 in)
25 mm (1 in)
14 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
6 days
3 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Essaouira →

Merzouga

In April Merzouga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
30°C (86°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
6.5 mm (0.3 in)
3.6 mm (0.1 in)
4.2 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
2 days
2 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Merzouga →

Agadir

In April Agadir generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
270 hours
282 hours
296 hours
Monthly rainfall
38 mm (1.5 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
8.8 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
4 days
2 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Agadir →

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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Morocco in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Marrakech 25°C (77°F) 11°C (52°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Fez 23°C (73°F) 11°C (52°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Essaouira 21°C (70°F) 15°C (59°F) 25 mm (1 in)
Merzouga 30°C (86°F) 16°C (61°F) 3.6 mm (0.1 in)
Tangier 21°C (70°F) 13°C (55°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Chefchaouen 20°C (68°F) 9°C (48°F) 106 mm (4.2 in)

Morocco weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Morocco in April?

Morocco typically experiences perfect weather in April, part of the season. Daytime highs in Marrakech average around 25°C (77°F), and temperatures drop to about 11°C (52°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Morocco in April?

In Marrakech, the average daytime high in April is 25°C (77°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 11°C (52°F).

Does Morocco get a lot of rain in April?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Morocco during April, with Marrakech averaging close to 46 mm (1.8 in).

Is April a Good Time to Visit Morocco?

We believe that April is one of the best times to visit Morocco with overall perfect weather in Marrakech. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February, March, April, May, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Marrakech. The weather in July and August, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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