When to go · Marigha
Marigha in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot inland), Dec–Feb (cold at altitude).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- Morocco overall
- Prices
- Low
- Morocco overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot inland), Dec–Feb (cold at altitude).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- MarighaHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 6 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Morocco overall
- Low
- Prices · Morocco overall
- Low
Morocco overall: Cold nights in riads and the desert; snow on the High Atlas can close the Tichka pass. Clear, quiet cities.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Marigha, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Mar: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Jan: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Mar: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 6 (better)
Mar: 8
Crowds
Jan: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Mar: 2
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot inland), Dec–Feb (cold at altitude).
March: Inside Marigha's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Marigha: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings