Worst time to visit Tangier
Some months in Tangier are clearly tougher for travel — extreme heat, cold, drenching rain, or peak storm season. Here's what to skip.
Worst month · MarchGo instead · May
Country
🇲🇦 Morocco
Region
Africa
Hottest
August 30°C
Coldest
January 9°C low
Wettest
March 14 rain days
Driest
July 1 rain days
Months to avoid
| Month | Why |
|---|---|
| March | very wet (14 rain days) |
What to expect in the worst months
March. 14 rain days out of 31 means roughly 45% of days see measurable rainfall — plan flexible indoor backups for every outdoor day.
Better times to go
Better months: May (23°C, 8 rain days) · June (26°C, 5 rain days) · September (27°C, 6 rain days) · October (24°C, 9 rain days)
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Better in the same region in March
If you're set on Africa in March, these cities have more comfortable conditions in the same window:
If you still have to go — what to bring
- Wet: Real rain shell (not a "water-resistant" jacket), packable umbrella, dry-bag for electronics, quick-dry layers. Pre-book indoor museums and food halls.
Related Tangier guides
The positive counterpart: which months are great and why.