Month guide · Casablanca · Morocco
Casablanca in April
What April is really like in Casablanca: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
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Quick answer
April is one of the best months to visit Casablanca. Expect average highs of 21°C (70°F), lows of 12°C (54°F), about 6 rainy days and roughly 13 hours of daylight. Pleasant temperatures and fewer showers; heritage events highlight the Art Deco centre.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 21°C (70°F) / 12°C (54°F)
- Rainy days
- About 6
- Daylight
- About 13 hours
- Sea temperature
- 17°C (63°F)
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Hotel prices
- Average
Weather in April
April is the 7th-warmest month in Casablanca: days average 21°C (70°F) against a yearly average high of 22°C (72°F), and nights fall to about 12°C (54°F). Rain falls on roughly 6 of its 30 days. Compared with March (20°C (68°F)), April is about as warm; by May highs stay near 22°C (72°F).
- Sunrise (15 April)
- About 07:00
- Sunset (15 April)
- About 20:01
- Daylight
- About 13 hours
- Sea
- 17°C (63°F)
Spring (March–May). Mild, increasingly dry weather that is ideal for walking the Art Deco centre and Corniche.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, April rates 3 for crowds (the peak is August at 5) and 3 for hotel prices (highest in June). Prices sit in the middle of the year's range.
Events in April
- Casablanca heritage days organised by Casamémoire (usually spring)
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in April
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
Religious site · Centre-Ville
Notre-Dame de Lourdes church
A 1950s concrete church notable for its huge stained-glass walls by the French master glazier Gabriel Loire, whose designs include Moroccan carpet patterns.
- Time needed
- 30 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Architecture
- Art
- Free
- Off the beaten path
Experience · Ain Diab and the Corniche
Morocco Mall
Useful with children on a hot or rainy day; combine with a walk along the Corniche.
- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- Kids
- Rainy day
- Shopping
Religious site · Casablanca Marina
Hassan II Mosque
Completed in 1993 on land reclaimed from the Atlantic, the Hassan II Mosque has a minaret of about 210 metres and a prayer hall for some 25,000 worshippers, with a sliding roof, carved cedar ceilings, marble and zellij made by thousands of Moroccan craftsmen.
- Time needed
- 1–1.5 hours with the tour
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- Iconic
- Architecture
- Views
- Photo spot
Waterfront · Ain Diab and the Corniche
Corniche Ain Diab
Walk the promenade at sunset, then eat at one of the fish restaurants towards El Hank.
- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Views
- Couples
- Outdoors
- Kids
What to pack
For highs near 21°C, lows near 12°C and 6 wet days: light layers for the day and a light jacket for the evening; comfortable walking shoes.
Is April a good time to visit Casablanca?
One of the best months to visit Casablanca, with a notable event on the calendar. The other best months are May–June and September–October. Compare every month.
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Questions travellers ask
+Is April a good time to visit Casablanca?
It is one of the best months to visit Casablanca. Pleasant temperatures and fewer showers; heritage events highlight the Art Deco centre.
+How warm is Casablanca in April?
Average highs are around 21°C (70°F) and lows around 12°C (54°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Casablanca in April?
Expect rain on about 6 days of the month.