Essaouira Weather
Essaouira weather today, the 14-day forecast, and average temperature, rain and what to wear for every month — compared against Hong Kong. Best months to visit: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec.
Essaouira current weather
Essaouira now (local time 09:15)
21°C
Overcast
- Feels like
- 23°
- Humidity
- 88%
- Wind
- 3 km/h
Next 7 days · what to wear
19° – 27°C
Mostly dry all week
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
Essaouira 14-day forecast
Today
10/4
☁️
25°
20°
💧3%
Mon
10/5
☁️
27°
20°
💧8%
Tue
10/6
🌦️
24°
20°
💧3%
Wed
10/7
🌫️
23°
20°
💧3%
Thu
10/8
⛅
23°
19°
💧3%
Fri
10/9
⛅
26°
19°
💧8%
Sat
10/10
☁️
24°
19°
💧10%
Sun
10/11
🌦️
25°
19°
💧11%
Mon
10/12
☀️
24°
18°
💧2%
Tue
10/13
🌤️
25°
18°
💧2%
Wed
10/14
🌤️
26°
18°
💧4%
Thu
10/15
🌤️
25°
19°
💧4%
Fri
10/16
🌤️
24°
17°
💧2%
Sat
10/17
🌤️
23°
16°
💧4%
Best time to visit Essaouira
On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Essaouira are Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec. The hottest month is August (average high 25°C) and the coldest is January (average low 14°C).
Essaouira climate by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | vs Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanBest | 18°C | 14°C | 27 mm | 73% | -1°C |
| FebBest | 18°C | 14°C | 29 mm | 74% | -1°C |
| MarBest | 19°C | 15°C | 28 mm | 75% | -3°C |
| AprBest | 20°C | 16°C | 18 mm | 77% | -6°C |
| MayBest | 21°C | 17°C | 13 mm | 78% | -8°C |
| JunBest | 23°C | 19°C | 3 mm | 80% | -8°C |
| JulBest | 24°C | 20°C | 1 mm | 81% | -7°C |
| AugBest | 25°C | 21°C | 2 mm | 81% | -6°C |
| SepBest | 24°C | 20°C | 9 mm | 81% | -6°C |
| OctBest | 23°C | 20°C | 24 mm | 78% | -5°C |
| NovBest | 21°C | 17°C | 55 mm | 75% | -4°C |
| DecBest | 19°C | 15°C | 37 mm | 74% | -1°C |
Data: NASA POWER 2001–2020 climatology (MERRA-2, elevation-corrected); Hong Kong comparison uses HKO 1991–2020 normals.
Essaouira weather month by month: what to wear
Essaouira in OctoberBest monthThis month
October in Essaouira is pleasantly warm: average highs of 23°C and lows of 20°C, around 24 mm of rain (dry) and 78% humidity — about 5°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
Essaouira in NovemberBest month
November in Essaouira is mild and cool: average highs of 21°C and lows of 17°C, around 55 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 75% humidity — about 4°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
Essaouira in DecemberBest month
December in Essaouira is mild and cool: average highs of 19°C and lows of 15°C, around 37 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 74% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater.
Essaouira in JanuaryBest month
January in Essaouira is mild and cool: average highs of 18°C and lows of 14°C, around 27 mm of rain (dry) and 73% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater.
Essaouira in FebruaryBest month
February in Essaouira is mild and cool: average highs of 18°C and lows of 14°C, around 29 mm of rain (dry) and 74% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater.
Essaouira in MarchBest month
March in Essaouira is mild and cool: average highs of 19°C and lows of 15°C, around 28 mm of rain (dry) and 75% humidity — about 3°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater.
Essaouira in AprilBest month
April in Essaouira is mild and cool: average highs of 20°C and lows of 16°C, around 18 mm of rain (dry) and 77% humidity — about 6°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater.
Essaouira in MayBest month
May in Essaouira is pleasantly warm: average highs of 21°C and lows of 17°C, around 13 mm of rain (dry) and 78% humidity — about 8°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
Essaouira in JuneBest month
June in Essaouira is pleasantly warm: average highs of 23°C and lows of 19°C, around 3 mm of rain (dry) and 80% humidity — about 8°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
Essaouira in JulyBest month
July in Essaouira is pleasantly warm: average highs of 24°C and lows of 20°C, around 1 mm of rain (dry) and 81% humidity — about 7°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
Essaouira in AugustBest month
August in Essaouira is pleasantly warm: average highs of 25°C and lows of 21°C, around 2 mm of rain (dry) and 81% humidity — about 6°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
Essaouira in SeptemberBest month
September in Essaouira is pleasantly warm: average highs of 24°C and lows of 20°C, around 9 mm of rain (dry) and 81% humidity — about 6°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
FAQ
›What is the best time to visit Essaouira?
On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Essaouira are Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec. The hottest month is August (average high 25°C) and the coldest is January (average low 14°C).
›What's the weather like in Essaouira in October, and what should I wear?
October in Essaouira is pleasantly warm: average highs of 23°C and lows of 20°C, around 24 mm of rain (dry) and 78% humidity — about 5°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit. What to wear: Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
›What's the weather like in Essaouira in November, and what should I wear?
November in Essaouira is mild and cool: average highs of 21°C and lows of 17°C, around 55 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 75% humidity — about 4°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit. What to wear: Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
›When is the rainy season in Essaouira?
Essaouira is wettest in November, with about 55 mm on average, and driest in July, with about 1 mm.
›How cold does Essaouira get? Does it snow?
The coldest month is January, averaging 18°C by day and 14°C at night. Snow is very unlikely.
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Forecast data: Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), refreshed every 3 hours. Hottest month: August; coldest: January.