Morocco weather in March

Are you planning a trip to Morocco in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? Look no further than this page for all the information you need.

What is the weather like in Morocco in March?

The weather conditions in Morocco in March vary from tolerable to perfect depending on the destination.

During March in Morocco, the average maximum temperature varies from moderate in Tabant with 15°C (59°F) to high in Dakhla with 28°C (82°F). Minimum nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C (61°F) in Dakhla and 2°C (35°F) in Tabant.

Precipitation in March varies from almost none in Dakhla with an average of 1.6mm (0.1 inches) of rainfall to moderate in Marina Smir with 78mm (3.1 inches). It is the wettest month of the year in Marrakesh. It is also generally a sunny time of year with an average of 248 hours of sunshine in Marrakesh during the entire month.

To learn more about the weather conditions in specific areas of Morocco, check out the map below.

Where to go in Morocco in March

Find the average weather conditions in March for the most popular destinations in Morocco on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

Popular destinations in Morocco

What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Morocco?

Average weather in Marrakesh

In March Marrakesh generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (67°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (44°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Marrakesh
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
16°C / 62°F 
4°C / 39°F 
209 hours 
45mm / 1.8" 
5 days 
20°C / 67°F 
6°C / 44°F 
248 hours 
56mm / 2.2" 
7 days 
April   >> April
>>  
22°C / 72°F 
9°C / 48°F 
255 hours 
35mm / 1.4" 
5 days 
Climate in Marrakesh

Average weather in Fez

In March Fez generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Fez
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
15°C / 59°F 
4°C / 39°F 
203 hours 
50mm / 2" 
8 days 
18°C / 64°F 
6°C / 43°F 
245 hours 
50mm / 2" 
8 days 
April   >> April
>>  
20°C / 67°F 
8°C / 46°F 
248 hours 
47mm / 1.9" 
8 days 
Climate in Fez

Average weather in Essaouira

In March Essaouira generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (49°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Essaouira
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
17°C / 63°F 
7°C / 45°F 
203 hours 
41mm / 1.6" 
6 days 
19°C / 66°F 
9°C / 49°F 
249 hours 
46mm / 1.8" 
8 days 
April   >> April
>>  
20°C / 69°F 
11°C / 52°F 
265 hours 
28mm / 1.1" 
6 days 
Climate in Essaouira

Average weather in Merzouga

In March Merzouga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (49°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Merzouga
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
19°C / 66°F 
6°C / 42°F 
249 hours 
16mm / 0.6" 
4 days 
23°C / 73°F 
9°C / 49°F 
304 hours 
20mm / 0.8" 
4 days 
April   >> April
>>  
26°C / 79°F 
13°C / 55°F 
316 hours 
15mm / 0.6" 
4 days 
Climate in Merzouga

Average weather in Agadir

In March Agadir generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (71°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (51°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Agadir
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
19°C / 66°F 
8°C / 47°F 
224 hours 
27mm / 1.1" 
4 days 
22°C / 71°F 
11°C / 51°F 
270 hours 
31mm / 1.2" 
6 days 
April   >> April
>>  
23°C / 74°F 
13°C / 55°F 
282 hours 
17mm / 0.7" 
4 days 
Climate in Agadir

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Is March the best time to go to Morocco?

In our opinion March is one of the best times to visit Morocco with commonly perfect weather in Marrakesh. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average the best time to visit Morocco is in March, April, May, June, September and October with generally perfect weather in Marrakesh. The worst month is July that can have unpleasant weather conditions.

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