Ouarzazate Weather in October
With daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F), October in Ouarzazate brings high temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Ouarzazate in October
The month experiences the most rain, but the precipitation remains light overall. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 4 days of rain, with 18 mm (0.7 in) average for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Ouarzazate in October
October in Ouarzazate is generally perfect, with days reaching 27°C (81°F) and nights settling around 13°C (55°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°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 Ouarzazate in October
With approximately 271 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit.
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Ouarzazate Temperature in October
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
18 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
48%
Sunshine
271 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ouarzazate typically drop from around 30°C (86°F) at the start of October to approximately 24°C (75°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-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 Ouarzazate in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ouarzazate spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ouarzazate historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Ouarzazate from 2006 through 2025.
- On October 5, 2020, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- Ouarzazate experienced its chilliest October day on October 27, 2007, reaching only 15°C (59°F).
- Ouarzazate registered its coldest October night on October 30, 2018, with temperatures dropping to 5°C (41°F).
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What to Wear in Ouarzazate in October
Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Ouarzazate in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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