Geography of Morocco
Geography of Morocco: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Morocco
Praia da Marinha is 230 mi to the north, Seville is 238 mi to the north, Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin is 284 mi to the north-east and Alhambra is 284 mi to the north-east.
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Coordinates: 34°1′15.2″N 6°50′29.8″W (34.0209, -6.8416)
Quick facts about Morocco
| Type | Country |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Continent | Africa |
| Coordinates | 34°1′15.2″N 6°50′29.8″W (34.0209, -6.8416) |
| Capital | Rabat |
| Population | 37.000.000 |
| Area | 172.414 sq mi |
| ISO code | MA |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | MAR |
| Currency | Moroccan dirham (MAD) |
| Languages | Arabic, Berber, French |
| Calling code | +212 |
| Time zone | Africa/Casablanca |
| Local time | 11:52 AM (UTC+01:00) |
| Best months | May, June, July, August and September |
| Climate | Mediterranean |
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1 cities mapped in this atlas
Summary
Morocco is a country in Africa. Morocco is a country in Africa with its capital at Rabat. It has a population of about 37 million. The capital is Rabat.
Right now it is 73°F (23°C) in Morocco with partly cloudy. It feels like 79°F. Today runs from 72°F to 81°F. Chance of precipitation is 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Morocco is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is Mediterranean. January, March and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 82°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 51°F.
The closest major airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), about 181 mi away. Nearby highlights include Jemaa el-Fnaa, Medina of Marrakesh and Praia da Marinha.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 81°F is in line with the 82°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Morocco today at 9.9/10. 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.
Climate in Morocco month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66° | 51° | 4,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 66° | 52° | 2,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 66° | 53° | 5,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 71° | 57° | 1,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 74° | 61° | 0,4 in | ★★★★★ |
| June | 78° | 66° | 0,3 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 81° | 69° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 82° | 70° | 0,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 78° | 66° | 0,8 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 77° | 64° | 1,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 72° | 57° | 1,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 65° | 51° | 3,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Morocco?
Morocco is a country in Africa. Its coordinates are 34.0209, -6.8416. It lies in Africa.
What is the weather like in Morocco right now?
It is currently 73°F (23°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 86% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Morocco?
May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Morocco, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Morocco in?
Morocco observes Africa/Casablanca (UTC+01:00). The local time is 11:52 AM.
How many people live in Morocco?
Morocco has a population of approximately 37 million.
What is the nearest airport to Morocco?
The closest airports are Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), 181 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Morocco?
Popular options include Jemaa el-Fnaa, Medina of Marrakesh and Praia da Marinha.
What places are in Morocco?
Morocco covers 1 places in this atlas, including Marrakesh.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, 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 August 21, 2026 at 11:52 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
