UNESCO World Heritage Site in Marrakesh

Medina of Marrakesh Climate and Average Weather

Climate of Medina of Marrakesh: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 90°F now🕔 4:01 PM local📅 Best: May, June, September, October and November

Climate in Medina of Marrakesh month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January69°46°2,7 in★★★★☆
February73°48°1,1 in★★★★☆
March71°50°2,6 in★★★★☆
April81°56°1,6 in★★★★☆
May88°61°0,3 in★★★★★
June94°67°0,0 in★★★★★
July103°73°0,1 in★★★★☆
August102°73°0,0 in★★★★☆
September95°69°0,2 in★★★★★
October86°62°0,8 in★★★★★
November79°54°0,6 in★★★★☆
December69°46°2,4 in★★★★☆

Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Medina of Marrakesh

Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day118°FJul 24, 2024
Coldest night37°FDec 22, 2023
Wettest day1,8 inJan 5, 2026

How Medina of Marrakesh compares with nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Medina of Marrakesh.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Jemaa el-Fnaa1 mi71°Fabout the same12 in
Marrakesh Menara Airport4 mi71°Fabout the same11 in

Best time to visit Medina of Marrakesh

Go in May, June, September, October and November. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, March and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★★☆
February★★★★☆
March★★★★☆
April★★★★☆
May★★★★★
June★★★★★
July★★★★☆
August★★★★☆
September★★★★★
October★★★★★
November★★★★☆
December★★★★☆

What this means for Medina of Marrakesh

Compared with normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 90°F is 4.3°F above the 86°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 28% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 63°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, March and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

Summary

Medina of Marrakesh is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Marrakesh. Medina of Marrakesh is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for a walled imperial city medina.

Right now it is 90°F (32°C) in Medina of Marrakesh with overcast. It feels like 91°F. Today runs from 68°F to 90°F. Chance of precipitation is 28%. Sightseeing conditions score 8/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Medina of Marrakesh is May, June, September, October and November. The climate is Mediterranean. January, March and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 103°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 46°F.

The closest major airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), about 4 mi away. Nearby highlights include Jemaa el-Fnaa.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 90°F is 4.3°F above the 86°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in Medina of Marrakesh today at 8.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Medina of Marrakesh

TypeUNESCO World Heritage Site
CityMarrakesh
CountryMorocco
ContinentAfrica
Coordinates31°37′46.2″N 7°58′52″W (31.6295, -7.9811)
UNESCO inscription1985
Known fora walled imperial city medina
Local time4:01 PM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsMay, June, September, October and November
ClimateMediterranean

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Medina of Marrakesh?

Medina of Marrakesh is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Marrakesh. Its coordinates are 31.6295, -7.9811. It lies in Africa.

What is the weather like in Medina of Marrakesh right now?

It is currently 90°F (32°C) with overcast. Humidity is 37% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Medina of Marrakesh?

May, June, September, October and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Medina of Marrakesh, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Medina of Marrakesh in?

Medina of Marrakesh observes Africa/Casablanca (UTC+01:00). The local time is 4:01 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Medina of Marrakesh?

The closest airports are Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), 4 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Medina of Marrakesh?

Popular options include Jemaa el-Fnaa.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 2, 2026 at 4:01 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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