What is the best time to visit Marrakech?

The best time to visit Marrakech is March, April, May, September, October, November. March–May, September–November is peak season with the best weather. February, December offers a good balance of weather and fewer crowds.

What is the weather like in Marrakech?

In Marrakech, peak season temperatures average 25°C. Shoulder season averages 20°C. Avoid June–August (extreme heat).

When should I avoid visiting Marrakech?

We recommend avoiding June–August (extreme heat) when visiting Marrakech. During this period, conditions are less favourable for travel.

How much does a trip to Marrakech cost?

Flights to Marrakech from Amsterdam start from €199. Book during shoulder season (February, December) for the best prices.

Best Time to Visit Marrakech

Marrakech, Morocco

Peak Season

March–May, September–November

Shoulder Season

February, December

Avoid

June–August (extreme heat)

Month-by-Month Guide

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Best months: March, April, May, September, October, November

Weather in Marrakech

25°C

Peak Season

March–May, September–November

20°C

Shoulder Season

February, December

38°C

Off Season

June–August (extreme heat)

Top Highlights in Marrakech

Jemaa el-Fna square
Majorelle Garden
Medina souks
Sahara desert day trip

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