Essaouira in June

In June, Essaouira averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night, with only about 1 rainy day.

Peak season

Conditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Skies are generally dry and clear.

June is a great month to visit Essaouira: pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.

24°C
Avg high
18°C
Avg low
1
Rain days
2 mm
Rainfall

How June compares to the rest of the year in Essaouira

5th
warmest month of the 12
9th
wettest month of the 12
1%
of yearly rainfall falls in June
14 h 11 min
daylight on the 15th

June is in the middle of the year for warmth in Essaouira (5th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (9th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 2°C above the annual average (22°C). June runs 1°C warmer than May (23°C) and warms a further 2°C into July (26°C).

June sunrise & sunset in Essaouira

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
6:33 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
8:45 PM
Day length
14 h 11 min

Times shown for Essaouira local time (Africa/Casablanca), calculated for the 15th of June. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Essaouira — June

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of June, in Essaouira's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
5:33 AM – 6:13 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
6:13 AM – 7:13 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
8:05 PM – 9:05 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
9:05 PM – 9:45 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Good
Galactic core is up but lower on the horizon; head well outside city limits for a clean view.

📅 When to book — Essaouira in June

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on June's tier (Peak season) and Essaouira's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
3-5 months
Flight prices are near their annual peak. Watch fare-alert tools, book directly when you see a fare under the typical range for this city.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
3-5 months
Reasonable selection still available at 3-4 months out, but central locations vanish first.

Crowds & pricing — June in Essaouira

Peak season

Essaouira is in peak season during this month — expect bigger crowds at famous sights, higher hotel and flight prices, and longer queues. Restaurant reservations a few days out are advisable, and any boutique hotels you have your eye on should be booked weeks ahead. The trade-off: most attractions, restaurants, and seasonal services are fully open, the weather is at its most reliable, and the city feels at its most alive.

Why this tier: excellent tourism weather

Sun & mosquito risk — June in Essaouira

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
12.8
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●○○○
Low
Mosquitoes present but manageable. Pack repellent (DEET 10-20%) for evenings near water.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Essaouira in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 19°C / 65°F 11°C / 51°F 39 mm 3
February 19°C / 66°F 11°C / 52°F 40 mm 4
March 20°C / 68°F 13°C / 55°F 35 mm 5
April 21°C / 70°F 14°C / 58°F 19 mm 4
May 23°C / 73°F 16°C / 62°F 12 mm 2
June 24°C / 75°F 18°C / 64°F 2 mm 1
July 26°C / 78°F 19°C / 67°F 0 mm 0
August 26°C / 80°F 20°C / 68°F 1 mm 0
September 25°C / 77°F 19°C / 66°F 3 mm 0
October 25°C / 76°F 18°C / 64°F 21 mm 3
November 22°C / 71°F 14°C / 58°F 53 mm 5
December 20°C / 68°F 12°C / 53°F 30 mm 3

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Essaouira in June?

In June, Essaouira averages a high of 24°C (75°F) and a low of 18°C (64°F) — generally warm.

Does it rain a lot in Essaouira in June?

June is generally dry in Essaouira, with about 1 rainy day on average.

Is June a good time to visit Essaouira?

June is warm and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Essaouira in June?

Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings. See the full June packing list for Essaouira for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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