Marrakech · Morocco
October
October equals spring for quality — warm, golden, and the best balance of everything.
Best match
#1 of 12 months
October is one of the best times to visit Marrakech.
Climate
High
27.1°C
Low
14.4°C
Rain
15mm
Sun
9.9hrs/day
30-year climate normals · Open Meteo ERA5
How October scores in Marrakech
Weather
Outstanding
Value
Very good
Crowds
Good
Events
Very good
Atmosphere
Outstanding
What you gain in October
- ↑27°C: the medina is fully walkable throughout the day without heat stress
- ↑Marrakech International Film Festival (if scheduled): Moroccan and international cinema in the city's most beautiful venues
- ↑Gardens at Majorelle and Menara regenerated after summer — autumn colours in the palm groves
What you sacrifice
- ↓Tourism returns sharply — riad prices comparable to spring shoulder season
- ↓Djemaa el-Fna square busy again in evenings
- ↓Some properties implement early closure for refurbishment before the Christmas peak
October in other destinations
Climate data: 30-year normals (1991–2020) from Open Meteo ERA5 reanalysis. Scores compare months within Marrakech, not across destinations. Methodology →