When to go · Essaouira
Essaouira, month by month
The best months for Essaouira: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (wind and crowds), Dec–Feb (cold sea, rain).18 °C / 11 °C, 8 rain days64 °F / 52 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (wind and crowds), Dec–Feb (cold sea, rain).18 °C / 12 °C, 7 rain days64 °F / 54 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov). Across Morocco: Spring begins; good desert weather. Ramadan runs into early March 2027 (check).19 °C / 13 °C, 6 rain days66 °F / 55 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGreatInside Essaouira's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.20 °C / 14 °C, 5 rain days68 °F / 57 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: High
- MayGreatInside Essaouira's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.22 °C / 15 °C, 3 rain days72 °F / 59 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Essaouira's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.23 °C / 17 °C, 1 rain days73 °F / 63 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (wind and crowds), Dec–Feb (cold sea, rain).25 °C / 18 °C, 0 rain days77 °F / 64 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (wind and crowds), Dec–Feb (cold sea, rain).25 °C / 19 °C, 0 rain days77 °F / 66 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Essaouira's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.25 °C / 18 °C, 1 rain days77 °F / 64 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Essaouira's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.24 °C / 17 °C, 4 rain days75 °F / 63 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: High
- NovemberGreatInside Essaouira's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.22 °C / 15 °C, 7 rain days72 °F / 59 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (wind and crowds), Dec–Feb (cold sea, rain).19 °C / 12 °C, 8 rain days66 °F / 54 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High