Sun, sea & sand

Essaouira weather in September

Temperature, sea and sunshine in September: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in September

Excellent

Best time to visit: June – October

Air temperature26°CNight 19°
Sea temperature20.2°Crefreshing
Sunshine10hrs / dayof 12.4 h daylight
Rainy days1days / month5 mm

What is the weather like in Essaouira in September?

In September, Essaouira is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 20.2 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Essaouira.

September compared

How the weather changes from August to October. Tap a month to open it.

AugustAugSeptemberSepOctoberOct
Score868681
Day27°26°24°
Night21°19°18°
Sea20°20°20°
Sun11 h10 h9 h
Rain days013

More details for September

Daylight
12 h 24 min07:22 – 19:47
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
8 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
23 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
27 %on average
Hot days
1 day30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+1Africa/Casablanca

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %46 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in September

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes

Essaouira in September: quick answers

Is Essaouira hot in September?

Warm rather than hot: in September, daytime highs in Essaouira average 26 °C and nights cool to about 19 °C. On about 1 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Essaouira in September?

Yes. In September the sea averages 20.2 °C – refreshing for a swim.

Does it rain much in Essaouira in September?

It hardly ever rains.

Essaouira month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)