When to go · Marrakech
Marrakech in April
Great month. Warm and dry; good month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 26°C79°F / 12°C54°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- High
- Morocco overall
- Prices
- High
- Morocco overall
Verdict
Warm and dry; good month.
Weather in April
- MarrakechHighs around 26 °C, lows around 12 °C, rain on about 6 daysHighs around 79 °F, lows around 54 °F, rain on about 6 days
- Imperial cities and the plains, Morocco · Marrakech, Fes, Meknesbest weather
Spring and autumn are the window; Marrakech passes 40 °C in July–August; winter days are bright but nights drop near 0 °C and riads are cold.Spring and autumn are the window; Marrakech passes 104 °F in July–August; winter days are bright but nights drop near 32 °F and riads are cold.
Spring season
Warm days, green plains and orange blossom; the Atlas still snow-capped in March.
Watch: Heat builds from May; Easter crowds.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Labour Day
1 May · Nationwide
Public holiday; some shops close.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Morocco overall
- High
- Prices · Morocco overall
- High
Morocco overall: Peak spring and Easter crowds in Marrakech and Fes; book riads early.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings