Depending on how you like things to be; warmer, colder, or just cool nice, and depending on what you plan to do too. Any time during the year Could be a suitable and best time to visit Morocco.
If you come around in Spring or Autumn, you will enjoy the warm and pleasant weather all across Morocco not just in the North (the amazing spot for Nature lovers).
It can be very hot in Summer but the nights can be cold because the temperature drops and tends to plummet.
In the Winter between November and January, the Peaks get full of snowfall, which is the best time to visit Morocco for skiing and enjoy the snow in the little Switzerland Of Morocco ” Ifrane”.
I- Spring or Autumn Time: ( Best time to visit Morocco):
if you are looking for warm and pleasant weather, running away from the scorching temperatures of summer and the freezing of winter, then the best time you should visit Morocco is between March and June, or between September and December; during spring or Autumn.
During these two pleasant seasons, it’s a great time to explore and experience all the different parts of Morocco, but it can be windy in the South, especially in April. And it’s known for the sandstorms of the Sirocco wind.
Also, it is a suitable time to practice different activities and sports such as hiking, surfing, kayaking or maybe climbing…, As well as summer If you can stand the heat, and stay under the sun.
II- Summer Time:
Despite the heat, Summer (June, July, and August) is a peak tourist season. Coastal destinations like Tangier, Rabat, Agadir, and Essaouira get crowded because Summer is the best time to visit Morocco’s beaches to catch the rays of the sun and have a great holiday with your family, as well as an escape from the intense heat of the country’s interior, like the city of Marrakech, Fez, and southwest of Morocco where it can be uncomfortably hot.
But it would be better to bring some warm clothes – just in case- because the temperature tends to plummet at night or after dark. Morocco has an arid climate, much like California’s climate, so it is like that after dark throughout the year not just in Summer.
III- Winter Time:
And of course, the best time for skiing and snowboarding is Winter; between November and January, because of the large amount of snowfall that the Atlas Mountains and northern Morocco know at this time. While it gets wet and rainy along the Coast and gets drier more, you go further towards the Sahara desert in southwest Morocco and colder too, especially at night.
Additional Tips About travelling to Morocco :
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy suitable shoes for walking and exploring archaeological sites(Kasbahs, Medina, traditional Markets …).
- Bring your sunscreen, sunglasses, and your hat for protection against the sun.
- Bring plenty of water, especially during the warmer months.
Be prepared for varying weather conditions, especially during the summer months. - Consider bringing a camera or smartphone to capture the scenic views and memorable moments.
if you ever get confused about what to pack to Morocco, Check the Ultimate packing list we made for you.
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Most frequent questions and answers
Morocco is a welcoming destination, however, some countries need visas to get into Morocco. For most foreign nationals, such as Americans, Canadians, Australians/New Zealand, Europeans, and other passport holders, in length is restricted to three months (90 days), If your stay is longer you will need to apply for an extension visa with a local police station. Read More
Tourism in Morocco is growing at an incredible rate. Because of this, the level of security in the country is upgraded every year. The Moroccan government dedicates a lot of resources, especially human resources, to ensure that the tourists are safe while they are in Morocco; this includes tourist police and highly competent guides. And therefore Morocco is a safe country to travel to, and it’s regarded as one of the most stable countries in North Africa and the Middle East. Read More
The official currency of Morocco is the Dirham commonly represented by the symbol (DH) and consists of coins and banknotes, and it’s a closed currency, meaning that technically you can’t buy or sell it outside of Morocco, So you’ll need to wait until you arrive in Morocco to exchange your cash (currency) to Dirhams. Read More
Ramadan is a month-long Islamic holiday. A sacred month is when people fast, which is not limited only to food, but also includes water or any drinks, cigarettes, and even sex. Muslims fast from dawn till dusk, They eat a meal before sunrise (Suhor) and break their fasting after sunset (Iftar) with friends and family. This holy month follows the lunar pattern, so it moves 10 days forward on the Gregorian calendar every year.
Many travelers tend to avoid coming to Morocco during this sacred month when Most shops and restaurants get closed and most of the streets are empty. But the thing is that the shops, restaurants, hotels, bazaars, and everything with tourist interest are open and working during this time of the year. Read More
It’s a good idea to have travel insurance, to protect you from unforeseen scenarios for your Morocco Tour. It is something we hope you will never need, but you will eventually. It covers those minor incidents, such as losing your items breaking your camera, or covering an emergency while you are traveling.
Traveling is one of the most exciting experiences, so don’t end up losing all the money you own and have invested in your vacation by not having travel insurance.
Dressing decent and shy is a nice thing to do, especially for women to show respect to the inhabitants of Morocco because some of them consider a short dress that reveals much of the body disrespectful, especially in villages, small towns, and holy places.
Taking pictures is one of the things you should know about while you are in Morocco. So if you want to take pictures, you should ask first because some people don’t like it, and some of them are payable, for example, the snake charmer (in Jamaa Alfna at Marrakech) if you want to take a picture it will cost 20 DH or maybe more.
The Internet in Morocco is readily available and reliable. The majority of “Riads” and hotels or even restaurants have Wi-Fi. Usually, Wi-Fi is best in the public areas of the Riad or the hotel, like the central courtyards.
Skype should work just fine for you if you’d like to make calls at home, so traveling with your laptop or tablet would be nice. Read More
Any time during the year is a great and suitable time to visit Morocco, depending on how you like things to be; warmer, colder, or just cool nice, and depending on what you planning to do too.
If you come around in Spring or Autumn, you will enjoy the warm and pleasant weather all across Morocco not just in the North (the amazing spot for Nature lovers).
It can be very hot in Summer but the nights can be cold because the temperature drops and tends to plummet.
In the Winter between November and January, the Peaks get full of snowfall, which is the best time to visit Morocco for skiing and enjoy the snow in the little Switzerland Of Morocco ” Ifrane”. Read More
