December 23 is generally a great time to visit Essaouira. While there is a slight chance of rain (15%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 20°C weather. Moderate travel demand makes this an excellent time for a balanced Essaouira experience.
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Essential Travel Info for Essaouira
Currency
MAD
د.م. Moroccan dirham
Language
Arabic
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Driving
Right side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.969
Essaouira Weather Forecast for December 23
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 20°C. 15% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Essaouira in December
Based on historical data for December 23, Essaouira typically experiences temperatures between 11.7°C and 20°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (15% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Essaouira
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
20°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
11.7°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
20°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
15%
Avg 1.5mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
37%
Overcast
Pressure
1021.9 hPa
Medium volatility
Essaouira Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 100% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
15.4°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Morocco
Flight Traffic
Moderate
50/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~3
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Essaouira
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
08:36
☀️ Noon
13:39
🌇 Sunset
18:42
⏱️ Daylight
10h 5m
Wind Speed
20.2 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
8.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
75%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Essaouira
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
High pressure may reduce activity.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Essaouira on December 23 averages 20°C with a 15% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Essaouira Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Essaouira Worth Visiting on December 23?
Planning a trip to Essaouira on December 23? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 20°C with a 15% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 3 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Morocco, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 17.6°C (refreshing tonic). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 2.48m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest December 23 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 21.3°C in 2019, while the coldest dropped to 8°C in 2017.