What to Know When Visiting Morocco in October

Although many people enjoy doing the majority of their travel during the summer, others find autumn the best time for planning a trip.

If you’ve always wanted to visit Morocco but have been afraid of that hot summer sun, visiting Morocco in October might be the perfect time of year – the weather in Morocco is great in October.

Although there is still a fair amount of tourist traffic in Morocco in autumn, there are far fewer travelers with children. This may be great news if you prefer the company of adults when you travel.

Autumn really begins to make itself known in October in Morocco. Temperatures drop into the 20s (C) during the day and the teens at night in most places.

WEATHER IN MOROCCO IN OCTOBER

In desert cities like Marrakech, daytime temperatures still hit as high as 29°C at times, but there are cooler days, as well. And evenings cool off to the point where you will be much happier if you have a sweater or light jacket

Be sure to pack lightweight and loose-fitting clothing for days when the temperatures are high. But you will also want to be prepared for the drop in temperature when the sun goes down. Sweaters and hoodies are nice to have.

WHAT TO WEAR IN MOROCCO IN OCTOBER

There are three amazing festivals in October in Morocco. Whether you are a fan of music, love eating dates, or want to learn more about the environment and the different cultures of Morocco, there is a festival perfect for you!

WHAT TO DO IN MOROCCO IN OCTOBER

With October bringing a drop in temperature from the often grueling heat of summer, travelers who are heat-sensitive will find Autumn to be a better time to explore the inland desert regions of the country.

Whether wandering the amazing marketplace in Marrakech in October or taking a camel ride out into the beautiful Sahara desert, many people find temperatures to be more agreeable.

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