What’s the climate like in Essaouira?
The current climate of Essaouira features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 33°C during the day to lows of 21°C. The average yearly temperature is around 27°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 8°C and in the warmer months around 19°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Essaouira in recent years was 57°C in August 2017. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 10°C in December 2014.
On average, Essaouira receives 251 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Essaouira?
The best time to visit Essaouira for sunny weather is January through December. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Essaouira.
Climate Table of Essaouira
The climate table of Essaouira shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 23 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 10 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 32 | 35 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 0,3 | 14 | 2,1 | 1,9 | 17 | 61 | 27 |
| UV Index | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 27°C
- Highest temperature: 33°C in August
- Lowest temperature: 21°C in January
- Precipitation: 251 mm per year, averaging 21 mm per month
- Driest months: 0,3 mm in June, 1,9 mm in September and 2,1 mm in August
- Wettest months: 61 mm in November, 35 mm in February and 32 mm in January
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Weather experiences in Essaouira
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Average Temperature per Month in Essaouira
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Essaouira, Morocco. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Essaouira
This graph shows how much precipitation Essaouira, Morocco, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Essaouira
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Essaouira, Morocco. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Essaouira
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Essaouira, Morocco. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Essaouira
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Essaouira, Morocco, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Essaouira
The weather in Essaouira is rated an average of 4,6 out of 5 stars by 7 visitors. Have you been to Essaouira? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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There was a nice array of sunshine and clouds and the temperature was comfortable for outdoor activities. However, there were windy days when it was cooler.— This text is automatically translated to English
Warm but not oppressive temperatures are ideal for relaxing on the beach. There will be showers, but these will pass quickly. Recommended for weather lovers!— This text is automatically translated to English
A light breeze made the warm weather pleasant. It was perfect weather for relaxing on the beach and exploring the city. Truly a sunny place.— This text is automatically translated to English
A true 5-star sun destination!— This text is automatically translated to English
The temperature was moderate, around 20 degrees, perfect for sightseeing and walking on the beach. However, due to the rare cloud cover, it is less suitable as an exclusively sunny location.— This text is automatically translated to English
August in Essaouira was excellent, with plenty of sunshine and mild temperatures around 25 degrees Celsius. The sea breeze provided a pleasant coolness. Ideal weather for a sunny holiday.— This text is automatically translated to English
Lovely laps walking in Essaouira to the beach and souks sidi kouki lovely weather was fine september october is the best time for essaouira— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Essaouira by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Essaouira. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
