When to go · Meknes
Meknes in September
Good month. Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Morocco: Heat eases late in the month; good for the coast and the Atlas.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Medium
- Morocco overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Morocco overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Morocco: Heat eases late in the month; good for the coast and the Atlas.
Is another month better than September?
September is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- MeknesHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 3 days
- Imperial cities and the plains, Morocco · Marrakech, Fes, Meknesfine
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 and autumn are the window; Marrakech passes 104 °F (40 °C) in July–August; winter days are bright but nights drop near 32 °F (0 °C) and riads are cold.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Morocco overall
- Medium
- Prices · Morocco overall
- Medium
Morocco overall: Heat eases late in the month; good for the coast and the Atlas.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Meknes, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Good
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Mar: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Sep: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Mar: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 3 (better)
Mar: 8
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Sep: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Mar: 2
September: Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Morocco: Heat eases late in the month; good for the coast and the Atlas.
March: Inside Meknes's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Meknes: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen