When to go · Chefchaouen
Chefchaouen in March
Good month. Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Morocco: Spring begins; good desert weather. Ramadan runs into early March 2027 (check).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Morocco overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Morocco overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Morocco: Spring begins; good desert weather. Ramadan runs into early March 2027 (check).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- ChefchaouenHighs around 19 °C (66 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 66 °F (19 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 8 days
- Rif and the north, Morocco · Chefchaouen, Tetouanfine
The wettest part of the country in winter; green and cool in spring.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Morocco overall
- Medium
- Prices · Morocco overall
- Medium
Morocco overall: Spring begins; good desert weather. Ramadan runs into early March 2027 (check).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chefchaouen, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Good
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Mar: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 8
Apr: 8
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: High
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 2
Apr: 0
March: Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Morocco: Spring begins; good desert weather. Ramadan runs into early March 2027 (check).
April: Inside Chefchaouen's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Chefchaouen: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings