October · Morocco
Best time to visit Marrakech in October Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Marrakech in October
Average temperature 23°C, 18 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 49% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
October score
9.4/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 23°C
- Rainfall
- 18 mm
- Humidity
- 49%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
October in Marrakech scores 9.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 23°C, 18 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Marrakech comes alive through detail: cedar doors, spice stalls, tiled courtyards, and rooftop evenings are easiest to absorb in the milder months of spring and autumn.
October is one of the strongest months in Marrakech (5th)
At 23°C (73°F) this is comfortable city weather in October, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
With around 18 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.4 hours of daylight fill the rest.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Marrakech at 9.4/10 (5th of 12), just behind April at 10/10.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Marrakech in October?
- In October, Marrakech averages 23°C, 18 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.4/10.
- Is October a good time to visit Marrakech?
- October earns a 9.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Marrakech in October?
- Expect about 18 mm of rain in October. Average humidity is 49% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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