Africa · Climate guide
Best time to visit Morocco
The best time to visit Morocco is Mar–May, Sep–Nov. Feb, Jun, Dec are also good.
Morocco weather by month
Warm days for cities, mountains, and desert.
- Jan: Not ideal
- Feb: Good
- Mar: Ideal
- Apr: Ideal
- May: Ideal
- Jun: Good
- Jul: Not ideal
- Aug: Not ideal
- Sep: Ideal
- Oct: Ideal
- Nov: Ideal
- Dec: Good
| Month | Weather | Ideal elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| January | Not ideal | 62 countries |
| February | Good | 67 countries |
| March | Ideal | 64 countries |
| April | Ideal | 62 countries |
| May | Ideal | 83 countries |
| June | Good | 85 countries |
| July | Not ideal | 51 countries |
| August | Not ideal | 52 countries |
| September | Ideal | 84 countries |
| October | Ideal | 53 countries |
| November | Ideal | 50 countries |
| December | Good | 51 countries |
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The planner puts Morocco in its best stretch (Mar–May, Sep–Nov) and fills the rest of your trip with places that are in spring-like weather at the same time.
Cost of a month in Morocco
Budget-friendly. A rough guide for one person staying a month: $1,200–$1,800 for rent, food and getting around. Book the best months early; prices climb with the weather.
Nearby places with great weather at the same time
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March · free
Marrakech, Morocco
Orange blossoms, mild days, and snow still on the Atlas peaks. March is often its rainiest month, so expect some showers.
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Questions about visiting Morocco
When is the best time to visit Morocco?
The best time to visit Morocco for weather is Mar–May, Sep–Nov. Warm days for cities, mountains, and desert.
Which months should I avoid in Morocco?
Jan, Jul–Aug are the least comfortable months in Morocco, usually because of heat, heavy rain, storms or cold. Prices can be lower then, so it depends on what you care about most.
Is it worth visiting Morocco outside the best months?
Often, yes. Feb, Jun, Dec are still good months in Morocco, with a little more rain or heat but usually fewer crowds and better prices.
How much does a month in Morocco cost?
Morocco is budget-friendly for long stays. A rough guide for one person living there for a month is $1,200–$1,800, including rent, food and getting around. Your style matters more than the country.
Where else has great weather at the same time as Morocco?
Nearby countries with ideal weather in the same months include Lesotho, South Africa, Algeria, Cabo Verde.
General guidance based on typical seasonal weather, not a forecast. Big countries have several climates. Always check current travel advisories and entry rules before you book.