Marrakesh — time and weather
Marrakesh is a city in Morocco, in the Africa/Casablanca time zone. This page shows the current local time in Marrakesh and the current weather: temperature, precipitation and wind speed.
About the time in Marrakesh
Local time in Marrakesh is based on the Africa/Casablanca time zone. Daylight saving time, where it applies in this region, is handled automatically. The current offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is shown next to the clock. The time on this page updates every second and is synced with your device clock.
About the country and city
Morocco is a country in northwest Africa with Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts, the Atlas Mountains, the Sahara and the historic medinas of Fez and Marrakesh.
More about the country: Morocco →What to see in Marrakesh
Sights and historical places
- the Jemaa el-Fnaa square
- the Koutoubia Mosque
- the Bahia Palace
- the Majorelle Garden
Museums
- the Museum of Marrakesh
- the Yves Saint Laurent Museum
Where to spend time
- the Majorelle Garden
- the Menara Gardens
- the medina with its souks
Local cuisine
Moroccan cuisine — tagine and couscous; evening food stalls on the Jemaa el-Fnaa square.
Climate in Marrakesh: month by month
The warmest month in Marrakesh is July, with average daytime highs of 39.7 °C; the coolest is December, around 20.9 °C by day and 8.0 °C at night. Rainfall peaks in December (~52 mm) and is lowest in July (~0 mm).
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21 | 7 | 20 | 3 |
| February | 22 | 8 | 47 | 5 |
| March | 23 | 10 | 50 | 7 |
| April | 27 | 13 | 30 | 4 |
| May | 31 | 16 | 11 | 2 |
| June | 34 | 19 | 1 | 0 |
| July | 40 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| August | 39 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 33 | 19 | 6 | 1 |
| October | 31 | 16 | 18 | 3 |
| November | 26 | 11 | 12 | 3 |
| December | 21 | 8 | 52 | 6 |
Averages computed from daily observations 2021–2025 (Open-Meteo archive). Useful for trip planning, not a forecast for a specific date.
Good to know: sun, seasons and time differences
Based on 2021–2025 climate normals, the most comfortable months to visit Marrakesh are January, April, November: pleasant daytime temperatures and less rain than in the wettest months of the year.
Sun today in Marrakesh: Sunrise 07:00 · Sunset 20:10 · Day length 13:10
Time difference from Marrakesh right now:
| New York | +5 h |
| London | same time |
| Dubai | −3 h |
| Tokyo | −8 h |
| Paris | −1 h |
| Sydney | −9 h |