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Marrakech in March

Great month. Warm, green; good month.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
23°C (73°F) / 10°C (50°F)
average high / low
Rain days
6
Crowds
Medium
Morocco overall
Prices
Medium
Morocco overall

Verdict

GreatVoykit month rating for Marrakech

Warm, green; good month.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

Is another month better than March?

No other month rates higher than March for Marrakech in this guide.

Weather in March

Long-term averages
  • MarrakechHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 6 days
  • Imperial cities and the plains, Morocco · Marrakech, Fes, Meknesbest weather

    Spring and autumn are the window; Marrakech passes 40 °C (104 °F) in July–August; winter days are bright but nights drop near 0 °C (32 °F) and riads are cold.

Spring season

Warm days, green plains and orange blossom; the Atlas still snow-capped in March.

Watch: Heat builds from May; Easter crowds.

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.

  • Ramadan check

    About 29–30 days; early 2027 (check the moon sighting) · Whole city

    Days are quiet: many local cafés and stalls open late; restaurants for visitors stay open. Evenings after the fast-breaking meal (iftar) are lively until late.

  • Eid al-Fitr check

    The end of Ramadan; 2027 around 9–10 March (check) · Whole city

    Two to three days of family holidays: banks, offices and many shops close, and transport is full.

  • Snow on the High Atlas

    December to March · Seen from rooftops and the Menara Gardens

    The peaks are white; a clear morning gives the best view.

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 Marrakech, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Mar: Great

    Apr: Great

  • Daytime high

    Mar: 23 °C (73 °F)

    Apr: 26 °C (79 °F)

  • Night low

    Mar: 10 °C (50 °F)

    Apr: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Rain days

    Mar: 6

    Apr: 6

  • Crowds

    Mar: Medium

    Apr: High

  • Prices

    Mar: Medium

    Apr: High

  • Festivals listed

    Mar: 3

    Apr: 1

March: Warm, green; good month.

April: Warm and dry; good month.

Marrakech: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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