When to visit
Casablanca?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

Casablanca
Casablanca-Settat · Morocco

The best weather in Casablanca is from July, August, September.consistent weather climate

Climate score
September
98

Perfect climate

☀️Pleasant

Temperature
19–26°C
Pleasant nights
Feels like
21–28°C
Slightly humid
Precipitation
8mm
Light rain · 2 days
Sunshine
10.7h
Partly cloudy
Humidity (%)
78%
Slightly humid
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
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Monthly Overview
Score707479919496999998919084
ClimateMildMildMildMildPleasantPleasantPleasantPleasantPleasantPleasantMildMild
Temperature9–17°C10–18°C11–19°C13–21°C16–23°C18–25°C20–27°C20–28°C19–26°C17–25°C13–21°C11–19°C
Feels like7–16°C8–17°C10–18°C12–21°C16–24°C19–27°C22–30°C23–30°C21–28°C17–26°C12–21°C9–18°C
Precipitation41mm
7 days
44mm
7 days
54mm
10 days
27mm
6 days
18mm
5 days
8mm
4 days
1mm
1 days
1mm
1 days
8mm
2 days
34mm
6 days
39mm
6 days
35mm
5 days
Sunshine8.7h
☀︎ 85%
9.2h
☀︎ 84%
10.1h
☀︎ 85%
11.7h
☀︎ 90%
12.1h
☀︎ 87%
12.3h
☀︎ 86%
12.5h
☀︎ 88%
12.2h
☀︎ 91%
10.7h
☀︎ 87%
9.8h
☀︎ 87%
8.9h
☀︎ 86%
8.3h
☀︎ 83%
WindSE · 15 km/hNE · 16 km/hNW · 19 km/hNW · 19 km/hN · 19 km/hNW · 18 km/hN · 17 km/hN · 16 km/hN · 16 km/hNW · 17 km/hE · 15 km/hSE · 15 km/h
Humidity (%)80%80%79%76%74%74%76%77%78%76%78%80%
Day length10.2h11.0h12.0h13.0h13.9h14.3h14.1h13.4h12.4h11.3h10.4h10.0h
Events & Festivals
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Jazzablanca
L'Boulevard Festival
Events & Festivals
  • Jazzablancafestival
    June· 50k+ visitors

    Casablanca's biggest music festival brings jazz, soul, and world music acts to outdoor stages across the city over sever…

  • L'Boulevard Festivalfestival
    May· 5k+ visitors

    This long-running urban music festival showcases Moroccan hip-hop, rock, and metal acts and is considered the launchpad…

The story of the seasons in Casablanca

Casablanca empties out just as its Atlantic climate reaches perfection: while business travelers pack the city during the damp chill of winter, summer delivers luminous skies, cooling ocean air, and remarkably quiet streets.

Casablanca does not pander to tourist romance. It is Morocco’s economic engine, an Atlantic megalopolis of concrete, trade, and layered twentieth-century architecture stretching across the Chaouia plain. The city runs on the momentum of its massive artificial port, its towering financial headquarters, and a sprawling industrial footprint. Because Casablanca belongs to commerce rather than tourism, its seasonal calendar operates on reverse logic. International conventions, corporate shipping, and winter visitors create suffocating bottlenecks in hotel lobbies and downtown traffic throughout the grey winter months. Yet when summer arrives and inland Morocco swelters, Casablanca catches a steady ocean breeze, loses its business crowds, and settles into its most relaxed, livable rhythm.

The Atlantic Oasis: Pure Sun and Empty Avenues

If you listen to generic travel advice, you will be warned away from North Africa in midsummer. In Casablanca, that warning is entirely wrong. While Marrakech and Fes bake in dry heat inland, the Atlantic Ocean acts as a giant natural air conditioner here. Daytime highs gently touch the high twenties, and a persistent maritime breeze ensures the air feels balmy and fresh rather than suffocating.

Rain disappears almost completely. From July through August, skies stay a clean, spotless blue from morning to dusk, lending extraordinary clarity to the seaside minaret of the Hassan II Mosque. The ocean swells push a cool mist over the Boulevard de la Corniche, where evenings stretch out into leisurely walks between open-air terraces.

Crucially, this is the lull in the commercial calendar. The financial district eases off, traffic along the arterial boulevards softens, and the stone alleyways of the Habous neighbourhood can be explored without brushing shoulders with tour groups. September prolongs the magic, keeping the comfortable warmth while the light turns golden over the Atlantic rollers crashing near Ain Diab. If you want the city at its absolute sensory best, this is the time to go.

Autumn Shifts: The Return of the Suits

By October, the commercial machine starts spinning again at full speed. November marks the single busiest month on the city's annual calendar, as corporate summits, maritime logistics meetings, and trade delegations flood the central business corridor.

The weather during autumn is pleasant for walking, though the crisp clarity of late summer gives way to cloud banks rolling off the Atlantic. Late October begins to introduce damp, drifting showers that settle over the city in the early mornings. These are rarely plan-canceling downpours, but they coat the pavement in a slick sheen of sea air and road dust.

Afternoons remain comfortably mild through November. Strolling beneath the towering palms of Parc de la Ligue Arabe or admiring the neo-Moorish facades around Place Mohammed V is easy in a light jacket, provided you do not mind the surging foot traffic and the competitive rush for afternoon taxis.

The Coastal Chill: Peak Crowds and Damp Skies

Winter presents Casablanca's most frustrating paradox: this is the season when crowds peak, yet it is also when the Atlantic weather is at its most uncooperative. Travelers escaping deep European freezes arrive in droves, joining the steady press of international business visitors, but they rarely find the sun-drenched haven they imagined.

Daytime temperatures sit in the high teens, but the raw humidity and stiff ocean gales make it feel noticeably colder. Buildings constructed to deflect summer heat trap winter moisture, meaning cafes and shops can feel surprisingly brisk inside. Low-hanging grey clouds often linger for days, accompanied by a persistent, fine drizzle that leaves the city's coastal facades perpetually damp.

Navigating the narrow passageways of the Old Medina under wet winter skies requires sturdy shoes and a warm, water-resistant coat. While heavy storms that wash out entire itineraries are uncommon, the pervasive dampness dampens the sensory impact of the city's architecture and keeps the waterfront bleak and windy.

Spring Emergence: Open Air and Cultural Energy

March serves as the transition out of the winter chill, carrying the final burst of rain before the seasons turn. By April, the days lengthen noticeably and the heavy Atlantic fog begins to burn off before midday, inviting street life back onto the cafe terraces that spill across downtown sidewalks.

May brings ideal walking conditions. The air is warm without being sticky, and late spring hosts the L'Boulevard Festival, where the city’s underground energy takes over with Moroccan rock, hip-hop, and metal ringing out from energetic outdoor stages. It is a fantastic showcase of local youth culture that visitors rarely encounter in the resort towns down south.

June delivers the true onset of the coastal summer. Rain drops to a negligible whisper, and daylight stretches past twelve hours a day. The city hosts Jazzablanca, bringing international soul, jazz, and world music performers to open-air stages on mild, breezy summer nights. The concerts run comfortably late into the evening, marking the start of Casablanca's sweetest, most carefree window.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Casablanca?

The best time to visit Casablanca is July, August, September, March, June, May, April, October, January, November, December, February, with temperatures between 9 °C and 28 °C. The best month is July. July is low season.

What is the weather like in Casablanca?

Casablanca has a climate with an overall score of 8.9/10. Annual temperatures range from 9 °C to 28 °C.

What is the hottest month in Casablanca?

The hottest month in Casablanca is August, with average highs of 28 °C and lows of 20 °C.

What is the rainiest month in Casablanca?

The rainiest month in Casablanca is March, with an average of 54 mm of precipitation.