Month guide · Casablanca · Morocco
Casablanca in October
What October is really like in Casablanca: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
Photo: Petar Milošević, CC BY-SA 4.0
Quick answer
October is one of the best months to visit Casablanca. Expect average highs of 24°C (75°F), lows of 16°C (61°F), about 5 rainy days and roughly 11.3 hours of daylight. Pleasant temperatures with the first autumn rain.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 24°C (75°F) / 16°C (61°F)
- Rainy days
- About 5
- Daylight
- About 11.3 hours
- Sea temperature
- 21°C (70°F)
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Hotel prices
- Average
Weather in October
October is the 5th-warmest month in Casablanca: days average 24°C (75°F) against a yearly average high of 22°C (72°F), and nights fall to about 16°C (61°F). Rain falls on roughly 5 of its 31 days. Compared with September (26°C (79°F)), October is cooler; by November highs drop to around 21°C (70°F).
- Sunrise (15 October)
- About 06:35
- Sunset (15 October)
- About 17:57
- Daylight
- About 11.3 hours
- Sea
- 21°C (70°F)
Autumn (September–November). Warm September and the warmest sea, then cooler, wetter weather by November.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, October 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 October
- Casablanca International Marathon (usually October or November)
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in October
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
Market · Centre-Ville
Marché Central
The early 20th-century central market on Boulevard Mohammed V sells fish, oysters, olives, flowers and produce around a courtyard, and the small restaurants along its edge will cook seafood bought from the stalls.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Free
- Food
- Free
- Shopping
Architecture · Gauthier and Racine
Sacré-Cœur former cathedral
Combine the exterior with a walk through the park next door.
- Time needed
- 30 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Architecture
- Free
- Photo spot
Museum · Oasis
Museum of Moroccan Judaism
Housed in a former Jewish orphanage in the Oasis district, this museum displays ritual objects, costumes, jewellery, photographs and a reconstructed synagogue interior that tell the long history of Jewish communities in Morocco.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Low cost
- History
- Rainy day
- Off the beaten path
- Art
Museum · Centre-Ville
Abderrahman Slaoui Foundation Museum
A good indoor stop on a rainy afternoon downtown.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Low cost
- Art
- Rainy day
- Off the beaten path
The sea averages 21°C (70°F) — warm enough to swim. Best beaches near Casablanca.
What to pack
For highs near 24°C, lows near 16°C and 5 wet days: light layers for the day and a light jacket for the evening; comfortable walking shoes.
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Questions travellers ask
+Is October a good time to visit Casablanca?
It is one of the best months to visit Casablanca. Pleasant temperatures with the first autumn rain.
+How warm is Casablanca in October?
Average highs are around 24°C (75°F) and lows around 16°C (61°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Casablanca in October?
Expect rain on about 5 days of the month.