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Museum of Moroccan Judaism, Casablanca

Season guide · Casablanca · Morocco

Casablanca in winter

December–February: weather, crowds, prices and the best things to do this time of year.

Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team

Photo: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg), CC BY-SA 4.0

Quick answer

Mild days, cool nights and the most rain; quiet and lower prices. Expect highs up to 19°C (66°F) and lows around 8°C (46°F), with about 22 rainy days across December–February.

Key facts

Months
December–February
Temperatures
8°C (46°F) to 19°C (66°F)
Rainy days in the season
About 22
Sea
17°C (63°F) to 18°C (64°F)
Crowds
Quiet
Hotel prices
Low

Weather in winter

Casablanca in winter: month by month
MonthHighLowRainy daysDaylightCrowds
January18°C (64°F)8°C (46°F)710.2 h2/5
February18°C (64°F)9°C (48°F)710.9 h2/5
December19°C (66°F)9°C (48°F)89.9 h2/5

Compared with the rest of the year: average highs of 18°C (64°F) against a yearly 22°C (72°F), and 22 of the year's roughly 51 rainy days fall in these 3 months. Crowds rate 2/5 and hotel prices 2/5 on average.

Good choices for winter

Museum of Moroccan Judaism, Casablanca
Photo: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg), CC BY-SA 4.0

Museum · Oasis

Museum of Moroccan Judaism

Take a taxi and call ahead or check with your hotel, as visiting arrangements can change.

Time needed
1 hour
Cost
Low cost
  • History
  • Rainy day
  • Off the beaten path
  • Art

Museum · Centre-Ville

Abderrahman Slaoui Foundation Museum

A small museum in an Art Deco villa displaying a collector's Moroccan jewellery, Orientalist travel posters, perfume bottles and decorative arts, with a rooftop café.

Time needed
1 hour
Cost
Low cost
  • Art
  • Rainy day
  • Off the beaten path
Morocco Mall, Casablanca
Photo: יאיר ליברמן, CC BY-SA 4.0

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

Day trips in winter

  • Oualidia (About 2 hours 15 minutes by car) — A fishing village on a sheltered lagoon famous for its oysters, with calm water for swimming and kayaking and seafood shacks along the shore.
  • Mohammedia (About 20–30 minutes by train) — A port and beach town just north of Casablanca with sandy beaches, a promenade and seafood restaurants, popular with Casablancans at weekends.

What to pack

  • Layers, a warm sweater and a jacket for cool evenings
  • A packable rain jacket for showers
  • Comfortable walking shoes

Other times of year

Questions travellers ask

+Is winter a good time to visit Casablanca?

It is a trade-off: Mild days, cool nights and the most rain; quiet and lower prices. The best months overall are April–June and September–October.

+What is the weather like in Casablanca in winter?

Highs of up to 19°C (66°F) and lows around 8°C (46°F), with about 22 rainy days over the season.