Essaouira weather in December (Marrakech-Tensift-Haouz, Morocco)

Can you expect sunny skies in Essaouira in December? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

The weather in Essaouira during December is typically perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 20°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 13°C.

Precipitation

Essaouira in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 54 mm for the month. This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. You can typically expect 7 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 199 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the better months to visit Essaouira. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and February tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Essaouira climate page with graphs.

 

Essaouira, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 23%  

Precipitation 54 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 81%  

Sunshine 199 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Morocco in December

Find out more about the weather in Morocco and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Essaouira, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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