What is the weather like in Essaouira in October?

Expect temperatures between 17°C and 25°C with 7% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Essaouira in October?

Essaouira in October scores 65/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Recommended for planning your trip.

Who should visit Essaouira in October?

October in Essaouira is ideal for: Families with children, Outdoor enthusiasts, Photographers, Cultural tourists, Honeymoon couples.

Essaouira Weather in October | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

25°C

Hottest around day 2

Avg Low

17°C

Coolest around day 31

Rainy Days

0days

7% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Autumn season

Sea Temperature in October

Coastal Waters(Ocean)

19.3°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

🏊Pleasant

Comfortable for most swimmers

Swim Rating

👍Good for swimming

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

Coastal Waters

Ocean

Essaouira coastline

Essential Travel Info for Essaouira

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Currency

MAD

د.م. Moroccan dirham

Language

Arabic

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Driving

Right side

Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.969

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Remote

2/ 100

Traffic Index

Off the beaten path

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Key Connections

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

7 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Morocco.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Morocco. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Morocco.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are commonly found in Morocco.If rabies exposures occur while in Morocco, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Typhoid

Recommended for most travelers, especially those staying with friends or relatives or visiting smaller cities or rural areas.

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Is October a Good Time to Visit Essaouira?

👍Recommended for planning your trip(65/100)

Short Answer

Ideal October conditions in Essaouira: 25°C comfortable highs, just 7% chance of rain. The 75% humidity feels pleasant, making this prime sightseeing season.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Rough sea conditions

2.01m average wave height - Surfers Only

Ideal temperature range

24.8°C - perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities

Excellent dry conditions

Only 7% rain probability - ideal for outdoor activities

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Schistosomiasis, Leishmaniasis

Plenty of sunshine

10.1h of sunshine daily

Good For

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Families with children
Comfortable 24.8°C temperatures and low 7% rain risk
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Outdoor enthusiasts
Ideal hiking conditions: 24.8°C, 7% rain chance
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Photographers
10.1h sunshine, 63% clear skies for golden hour shots
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Honeymoon couples
Wedding score 100/100 with romantic weather conditions

Who Should Avoid

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Elderly travelers
75% humidity creates difficult conditions

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Essaouira in October averages 25°C with 7% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Essaouira in October

What are the temperatures in Essaouira in October?

Daytime highs average 25°C, nights drop to 17°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Essaouira in October?

Expect around 0 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Essaouira in October?

Comfortable casual wear with a light jacket for evenings.

Is October peak season in Essaouira?

This is typically peak season with higher prices. Book 2-3 months ahead.

Essaouira Weather in October