AI-generatedTaroudant at a glance
- Best time
- Nov – Apr
- Warmest month
- Jul · 38°
- Sunshine a year
- 3,150 h
- Rain a year
- 242 mm
- Climate
- Hot desert
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Elevation
- 237 m
Climate in Taroudant
Taroudant has a hot desert climate with sunshine almost every day and hardly any rain. July is the warmest month with average highs of 38 °C, while January is the coolest at 21 °C. With around 3,150 hours of sunshine a year, Taroudant is very sunny; July is the sunniest month with 11.0 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Taroudant
The best time to visit Taroudant is from November to April. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from November to April. From June to August it can get very hot, with highs of up to 38 °C. The wettest month is December with 38 mm of precipitation.
Taroudant through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Taroudant in spring
Mar – May
Excellent
- 25–30 °C by day
- 8.9 h of sun a day
- 16 rainy days in all
Taroudant in summer
Jun – Aug
Fair
- 33–38 °C by day
- 10.6 h of sun a day
- 3 rainy days in all
Taroudant in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 25–33 °C by day
- 7.9 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days in all
Taroudant in winter
Dec – Feb
Excellent
- 21–23 °C by day
- 7.1 h of sun a day
- 15 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Nov – Apr
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Jun – Aug
Highs of 33 °C or more
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Your best months: January – March
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Good
Best time to visit: November – April
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 20°
- Midday, 13:00: about 29°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 29°
- Evening, 20:00: about 23°
- Night, 23:00: about 20°
06:3718:06
Pleasant evenings; a light layer can help.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 06:22–07:09 · evening 17:33–18:20
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:12–06:22 · evening 18:20–18:30
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Taroudant compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 31° at the start of the month to 27° at the end. The days get 0.9 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 31° | 27° |
| Night-time low | 18° | 14° |
| Daylight | 11.9 h | 11.0 h |
What is the weather like in Taroudant in October?
In October, Taroudant is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 7.7 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 22 mm in total. On about 16 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Taroudant.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 29 min06:37 – 18:06
- UV index
- 6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 35 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 16 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+0offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %67 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %78 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %98 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
Compare two months in Taroudant
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April has the better holiday weather in Taroudant: score 97 against 79. In April, days are 3 °C cooler than in October. April has one more rainy day. The sun shines an hour longer a day in April.
| Month | October | April |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 79 | 97better |
| Daytime high | 30° | 27° |
| Night-time low | 16° | 13° |
| Sunshine | 7.7 h | 9.1 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 4better | 5 |
| Rainfall | 22 mm | 20 mm |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Taroudant month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
92January21° · 7.0 h
In January, Taroudant is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun shines for around 7.0 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 29 mm in total. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Taroudant.
Taroudant in January94February23° · 7.6 h
In February, Taroudant is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 7.6 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 30 mm in total. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Taroudant.
Taroudant in February93March25° · 8.2 h
In March, Taroudant is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 8.2 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 33 mm. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Taroudant.
Taroudant in March97April27° · 9.1 h
In April, Taroudant is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. With around 9.1 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 20 mm. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Taroudant.
Taroudant in April80May30° · 9.5 h
In May, Taroudant is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. With around 9.5 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 15 mm in total. On about 15 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Taroudant.
Taroudant in May61June33° · 10.5 h
In June, Taroudant is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. With around 10.5 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 7 mm in total. On about 20 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Taroudant.
Taroudant in June50July38° · 11.0 h
In July, Taroudant is very hot: daytime highs average 38 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. With around 11.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Taroudant.
Taroudant in July50August38° · 10.2 h
In August, Taroudant is very hot: daytime highs average 38 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. With around 10.2 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Taroudant.
Taroudant in August62September33° · 8.8 h
In September, Taroudant is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sun shines for around 8.8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 9 mm in total. On about 21 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Taroudant.
Taroudant in September79October30° · 7.7 h
In October, Taroudant is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 7.7 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 22 mm in total. On about 16 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Taroudant.
Taroudant in October92November25° · 7.1 h
In November, Taroudant is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 36 mm. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Taroudant.
Taroudant in November89December22° · 6.6 h
In December, Taroudant is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 38 mm. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Taroudant.
Taroudant in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Taroudant
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
- Warm 20–24°
PleasantOctober: nights around 16°. Ideal for sleeping, often with the window open.
The coolest nights are in January (7°), the warmest in July (23°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from July to August; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from May to June and from September to October. Nights fall below 8 °C on average in January, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 92 | 21° | 7° | 7.0 h | 5 | 29 |
| FebruaryFeb | 94 | 23° | 9° | 7.6 h | 5 | 30 |
| MarchMar | 93 | 25° | 11° | 8.2 h | 6 | 33 |
| AprilApr | 97 | 27° | 13° | 9.1 h | 5 | 20 |
| MayMay | 80 | 30° | 16° | 9.5 h | 5 | 15 |
| JuneJun | 61 | 33° | 19° | 10.5 h | 3 | 7 |
| JulyJul | 50 | 38° | 23° | 11.0 h | 0 | 1 |
| AugustAug | 50 | 38° | 23° | 10.2 h | 1 | 2 |
| SeptemberSep | 62 | 33° | 19° | 8.8 h | 2 | 9 |
| OctoberOct | 79 | 30° | 16° | 7.7 h | 4 | 22 |
| NovemberNov | 92 | 25° | 11° | 7.1 h | 5 | 36 |
| DecemberDec | 89 | 22° | 8° | 6.6 h | 6 | 38 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), 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
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Sunshine hours in Taroudant
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 7.7 of 11.5 hours of daylight in Taroudant, 67 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain in Taroudant: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Taroudant has about 4 rainy days with 22 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Taroudant
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 6 · highSeek shade around midday; sunscreen SPF 30+, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 12).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 20 min
- Fair skin
- about 25 min
- Light brown skin
- about 35 min
- Olive skin
- about 45 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind and clouds in Taroudant
How breezy and how cloudy Taroudant is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Taroudant typically peaks at 16 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 35 % of the sky over Taroudant: mostly sunny, with about 7.7 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Taroudant
How often the day gets hot in Taroudant (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Taroudant has about 16 hot days, with an average daytime high of 30 °C: often hot. Avoid the midday sun, look for shade and drink plenty.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
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Taroudant in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Taroudant has its best school-holiday weather during the Easter holidays (score 96) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 50).
- 96
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
ExcellentBest holidays
- 27 °C by day
- 8.8 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 76
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 31 °C by day
- 9.7 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days a month
- 50
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Fair
- 38 °C by day
- 10.5 h of sun a day
- 0 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 79
October half-term
Oct
Good
- 30 °C by day
- 7.7 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days a month
- 91
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Excellent
- 21 °C by day
- 6.8 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 3 h 25 min
- Distance
- 2,440 km
- Time zone
- UTC+0
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
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Taroudant vs Agadir
In October Agadir has the better holiday weather (score 97 vs 79). During the day Agadir is 4 °C cooler than Taroudant.
| in October | Taroudant | Agadir |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 79 | 97 |
| Daytime high | 30° | 26° |
| Sea | no sea nearby | 20° |
| Sunshine | 8 h | 8 h |
| Rainy days | 4 | 2 |
| Best time | Nov – Apr | May – Nov |
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Frequently asked questions about Taroudant
When is the best time to visit Taroudant?
The best time to visit Taroudant is from November to April. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Taroudant?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 38 °C and nights around 23 °C. January is the coolest month at 21 °C.
When does it rain most in Taroudant?
The wettest month is December with 38 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 1 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Taroudant get?
Taroudant gets around 3,150 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 11.0 hours a day; in December there are 6.6 hours a day.
What time zone is Taroudant in?
Taroudant is on UTC+1 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Taroudant?
A nonstop flight from London to Taroudant takes about 3 h 25 min, for a straight-line distance of about 2,440 km.
Which school holidays are best for Taroudant?
Taroudant has its best school-holiday weather during the Easter holidays (score 96) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 50). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 96, May half-term 76, summer holidays 50, October half-term 79, Christmas holidays 91.