What to pack for Marrakesh in October
- light, breathable clothing
- sun protection (hat, SPF 50)
Humidity averages 49%; max daily wind around 13 km/h.
How October compares
Best months in Marrakesh: November–April. See the full best time to visit Marrakesh guide.
Marrakesh in October: the details
In October, Marrakesh sees average daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (60°F). Rainfall totals roughly 20 mm across 3 rainy days, and the sun shines about 10 hours per day with 11.2 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 49%.
In context: October is the 6th-warmest month and the 6th-wettest in Marrakesh. The sunniest month is July (12.5 h/day).
| Metric | October average |
|---|---|
| Daytime high | 30°C / 86°F |
| Overnight low | 15°C / 60°F |
| Rainfall | 20 mm over 3 rainy days |
| Sunshine | 10 h/day (11.2 h daylight) |
| Humidity | 49% |
| Travel score | 8.4 / 10 |
These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Marrakesh, Morocco (31.63, -8) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Marrakesh in October?
Daytime highs in Marrakesh in October average 30°C (86°F); nights drop to about 15°C.
Does it rain in Marrakesh in October?
Expect around 3 rainy days and 20 mm of rainfall in October.
Is October a good time to visit Marrakesh?
October is a good month to visit Marrakesh. Overall travel score: 8.4/10. The best months are November–April.
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