Season guide · Casablanca · Morocco
Casablanca in summer
June–August: weather, crowds, prices and the best things to do this time of year.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
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Quick answer
Warm, breezy and dry with morning mist; beach clubs and the Corniche are busy with domestic visitors. Expect highs up to 27°C (81°F) and lows around 18°C (64°F), with about 1 rainy days across June–August. June is among the best months of the year to visit.
Key facts
- Months
- June–August
- Temperatures
- 18°C (64°F) to 27°C (81°F)
- Rainy days in the season
- About 1
- Sea
- 20°C (68°F) to 22°C (72°F)
- Crowds
- Busy
- Hotel prices
- High
Weather in summer
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Daylight | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 1 | 14.4 h | 4/5 |
| July | 26°C (79°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 0 | 14.2 h | 4/5 |
| August | 27°C (81°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 0 | 13.4 h | 5/5 |
Compared with the rest of the year: average highs of 26°C (79°F) against a yearly 22°C (72°F), and 1 of the year's roughly 51 rainy days fall in these 3 months. Crowds rate 4/5 and hotel prices 4/5 on average.
What's on in summer
Recurring events; dates move from year to year, so confirm with the organiser.
- June: Jazzablanca music festival (usually June or July)
Make the most of the weather
Park · Gauthier and Racine
Parc de la Ligue Arabe
Use it for a midday break with children between downtown sights.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Kids
- Outdoors
- Nature
Landmark · Ain Diab and the Corniche
El Hank Lighthouse
The tall white lighthouse on the El Hank headland, built in the early 20th century, marks the rocky point between the port and the Corniche and is a landmark for seafront walks.
- Time needed
- 30 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Views
- Photo spot
Religious site · Ain Diab and the Corniche
Marabout of Sidi Abderrahmane
Check the tide times before walking across, and never stay on the rocks as the tide rises.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Views
- Off the beaten path
- Photo spot
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
Day trips in summer
- El Jadida (About 1 hour 30 minutes by train or car) — The UNESCO-listed Portuguese City of Mazagan, a 16th-century fortified town with ramparts on the sea and a vaulted underground cistern whose flooded floor reflects its columns.
- Azemmour (About 1 hour 15 minutes by car) — A small whitewashed medina on the Oum Er-Rbia river, with ramparts, murals by local artists and a quiet atmosphere; easily combined with El Jadida.
What to pack
- Light layers for the day and a light jacket for the evening
- Comfortable walking shoes
Other times of year
Questions travellers ask
+Is summer a good time to visit Casablanca?
Yes: June is among the best months. Warm, breezy and dry with morning mist; beach clubs and the Corniche are busy with domestic visitors.
+What is the weather like in Casablanca in summer?
Highs of up to 27°C (81°F) and lows around 18°C (64°F), with about 1 rainy days over the season.