Morocco weather in October

Planning a journey to Morocco this October and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Morocco in October?

Morocco offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In October, one might encounter temperatures that range from moderate to very warm, and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to high.

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is moderate in Agoudal at 17°C to very warm in Mhamid el Rhozlane at 32°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C in Mhamid el Rhozlane and 6°C in Agoudal.

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Dakhla with an average of 4.2 mm to high rainfall in Chefchaouene with 111 mm. The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 245 hours of sunshine in Marrakesh. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For a closer look at October's conditions in Morocco, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Morocco's yearly weather, check out our Morocco climate page.

Where to go in Morocco in October

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

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

Popular destinations in Morocco

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

Average weather in Marrakesh

In October Marrakesh generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Marrakesh
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31°C 
18°C 
264 hours 
19 mm 
2 days 
28°C 
14°C 
245 hours 
34 mm 
5 days 
23°C 
9°C 
214 hours 
41 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Marrakesh

Average weather in Fez

In October Fez generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Fez
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31°C 
18°C 
384 hours 
32 mm 
3 days 
27°C 
15°C 
247 hours 
61 mm 
7 days 
21°C 
10°C 
207 hours 
69 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Fez

Average weather in Essaouira

In October Essaouira generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Essaouira
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25°C 
20°C 
253 hours 
6.5 mm 
1 day 
24°C 
18°C 
236 hours 
29 mm 
4 days 
22°C 
15°C 
198 hours 
50 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Essaouira

Average weather in Merzouga

In October Merzouga generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Merzouga
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37°C 
24°C 
7.6 mm 
3 days 
30°C 
18°C 
8.7 mm 
2 days 
24°C 
11°C 
7.4 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Merzouga

Average weather in Agadir

In October Agadir generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Agadir
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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28°C 
20°C 
242 hours 
6.4 mm 
2 days 
26°C 
18°C 
246 hours 
28 mm 
4 days 
24°C 
15°C 
219 hours 
44 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Agadir

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Morocco.

Is October the best time to visit Morocco?

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

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Marrakesh. On the other hand, the month of July tends to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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