Worst time to visit Essaouira
Some months in Essaouira are clearly tougher for travel — extreme heat, cold, drenching rain, or peak storm season. Here's what to skip.
Essaouira doesn't have any clearly "bad" months
The climate stays reasonably comfortable year-round — no extreme heat, cold, rain, or storm season is recorded in our data. Worth visiting any time of year. The hottest month (August) peaks at 26°C / 80°F; the coldest (January) drops to 11°C overnight — nothing extreme either way.
Better times to go
Better months: January (19°C, 6 rain days) · February (19°C, 6 rain days) · March (20°C, 8 rain days) · April (21°C, 7 rain days) · May (23°C, 6 rain days) · June (24°C, 2 rain days) · July (26°C, 0 rain days) · August (26°C, 0 rain days) · September (25°C, 2 rain days) · October (25°C, 5 rain days) · November (22°C, 7 rain days) · December (20°C, 4 rain days)
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