Essaouira Weather in October
Essaouira in October sees high temperatures, with highs around 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). Overall perfect conditions make it one of the better months to visit.
Rainfall in Essaouira in October
Historically, October sees about 4 days of rain, with a monthly average of 29 mm (1.1 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Essaouira in October
Essaouira in October is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Essaouira in October
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 236 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best weather for Essaouira.
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Essaouira Temperature in October
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
29 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
84%
Sunshine
236 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Essaouira typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Essaouira in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Essaouira spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Essaouira historical weather extremes in October
Our historical data for Essaouira spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On October 1, 2021, temperatures climbed to 40°C (104°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- Essaouira experienced its chilliest October day on October 23, 2008, reaching only 18°C (64°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 10°C (50°F) (October 31, 2021).
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What to Wear in Essaouira in October
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Essaouira in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Morocco, check out our Essaouira's climate page.
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