Morocco in January: where is it warmest?
In January, Agadir is the warmest place with 20 °C by day, Chefchaouen the coolest with 14 °C. 8 of 11 destinations have good holiday weather.
All destinations in January, warmest first
Long-term averages for the month: daytime high, sea, sunshine and rainy days.
| Place | Score | Air | Sea | Sun | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agadir | 39 | 20° | 18° | 7 h | 3 |
| Essaouira | 33 | 19° | 17° | 7 h | 5 |
| Marrakesh (Marrakech) | 89 | 18° | – | 7 h | 5 |
| Casablanca | 82 | 18° | 17° | 6 h | 7 |
| Nador | 81 | 18° | 16° | 6 h | 7 |
| Rabat | 76 | 17° | 17° | 6 h | 8 |
| Ouarzazate | 95 | 16° | – | 7 h | 2 |
| Fez | 68 | 16° | – | 6 h | 8 |
| Tangier | 67 | 16° | 17° | 6 h | 9 |
| Tétouan | 64 | 15° | – | 6 h | 9 |
| Chefchaouen | 59 | 14° | – | 6 h | 8 |
Morocco in January: quick answers
Morocco in January: where is it warmest?
The warmest places in January are Agadir (20 °C), Essaouira (19 °C) and Marrakesh (Marrakech) (18 °C).
Morocco in January: where is the sea warmest?
The sea is warmest at Agadir (18 °C), Essaouira (17 °C) and Casablanca (17 °C).
Morocco in January: where is the weather best?
The best holiday weather in January – warm, sunny and dry – is in Ouarzazate, Marrakesh (Marrakech) and Casablanca.
Morocco month by month
Morocco: weather & best time to visit
Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences