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Best time to visit Casablanca

Month-by-month weather, crowds, prices, and festival calendar — so you know exactly when to book.

Best time to visit Casablanca, Morocco

Month-by-month breakdown of weather, crowds, prices, and seasonal highlights.

Month	Weather	Crowds	Prices	Highlights
January	12-19°C, cloudy with frequent rain showers	low	low	• Fewer tourists for a more authentic experience ⚠ Can be quite damp and cool, some attractions may have reduced hours.
February	13-20°C, intermittent rain and cloudy spells	low	low	• Good for budget travelers seeking fewer crowds ⚠ Still a higher chance of rain, but days are starting to lengthen.
March	15-22°C, mostly sunny with occasional light rain	low	low	• Spring blooms begin to appear • Pleasant temperatures for exploring
April	17-24°C, mild and mostly sunny	moderate	moderate	• Ideal weather for sightseeing • Clear skies perfect for coastal walks
May	19-26°C, warm and sunny	moderate	moderate	• Pleasant sea breeze • Longer daylight hours
June	21-28°C, sunny with increasing humidity	high	high	• Start of the summer season • Long daylight hours ⚠ Humidity can start to build, especially towards the end of the month.
July	23-30°C, hot and sunny	peak	peak	• Peak summer for beach activities ⚠ Can be very hot, especially inland. Coastal areas offer some relief.
August	24-31°C, hot and sunny, some coastal fog possible	peak	peak	• Warmest sea temperatures ⚠ August can bring a persistent sea fog ('nebbia') that can obscure views but keeps temperatures cooler near the coast.
September	21-29°C, warm and sunny, less humid	high	high	• Temperatures cool down slightly after August heat • Still good for beach and city exploration
October	18-27°C, pleasant and sunny	moderate	moderate	• Excellent weather for sightseeing • Shoulder season prices start to appear
November	15-23°C, mild with increasing chance of rain	low	moderate	• Fewer tourists • Mild daytime temperatures ⚠ Rainfall becomes more frequent as the month progresses.
December	13-20°C, cool with regular rain showers	low	moderate	• Festive atmosphere • Good for indoor attractions ⚠ Can be damp and cool, similar to January.

Annual events worth timing your trip around

Varies (depends on lunar calendar, often April or May)

Eid al-Fitr

Marks the end of Ramadan with celebrations, feasting, and family gatherings.

Varies (depends on lunar calendar, often June or July)

Eid al-Adha

The Festival of Sacrifice, a significant religious holiday with communal meals and prayers.

July

Casablanca Festival

A summer festival featuring music, dance, and cultural performances across the city.

Varies (depends on lunar calendar, often November)

Mawlid

The Prophet Muhammad's birthday, celebrated with religious services and public gatherings.

Insider timing tips

•While summer (July-August) offers the hottest weather and warmest sea, it also brings peak crowds and prices. The shoulder months of April-May and September-October provide a better balance of good weather and fewer tourists.
•The Atlantic coast can experience a 'nebbia' or sea fog, particularly in August, which can significantly cool down temperatures and reduce visibility along the immediate coastline, even on otherwise hot days.
•Moroccan public holidays, especially during religious festivals like Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, can lead to many businesses and shops closing for several days, affecting sightseeing and shopping plans.
•Winter months (December-February) are the wettest and coolest, making them less ideal for outdoor activities, though they offer the lowest prices and fewest crowds.