Month guide · Marrakech · Morocco
Marrakech in June
What June is really like in Marrakech: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
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Quick answer
June is a good-value shoulder-season month. Expect average highs of 33°C (91°F), lows of 18°C (64°F), about 1 rainy days and roughly 14.2 hours of daylight. Hot and dry; sightseeing works early and late, with long afternoon breaks by a pool.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 33°C (91°F) / 18°C (64°F)
- Rainy days
- About 1
- Daylight
- About 14.2 hours
- Crowds
- Quiet
- Hotel prices
- Low
Weather in June
June is the 3rd-warmest month in Marrakech: days average 33°C (91°F) against a yearly average high of 27°C (81°F), and nights fall to about 18°C (64°F). Rain falls on roughly 1 of its 30 days. Compared with May (29°C (84°F)), June is warmer; by July highs climb to around 37°C (99°F).
- Sunrise (15 June)
- About 06:26
- Sunset (15 June)
- About 20:38
- Daylight
- About 14.2 hours
Summer (June–August). Very hot and dry, with highs often near or above 40°C; pools and early starts are essential, and prices drop.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, June rates 2 for crowds (the peak is April at 5) and 2 for hotel prices (highest in April). That makes June one of the better-value months to book.
Events in June
- Gnaoua World Music Festival in Essaouira (usually June)
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in June
With intense heat, plan around indoor sights and keep outdoor time flexible.
Garden · Gueliz
Jardin Majorelle
The French painter Jacques Majorelle created this garden from the 1920s around a studio painted in his signature cobalt blue; Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé bought and restored it in 1980.
- Time needed
- 1–1.5 hours
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- Iconic
- Couples
- Photo spot
- Art
- Nature
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Historic site · Medina
Ben Youssef Madrasa
Combine it with the Marrakech Museum and the Maison de la Photographie, both a few minutes' walk away.
- Time needed
- 45 minutes
- Cost
- Low cost
- Architecture
- History
- Iconic
- Photo spot
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Market · Medina
The souks
North of Jemaa el-Fnaa, a maze of covered lanes is divided by trade: Souk Semmarine for textiles and slippers, the dyers' souk with skeins of coloured wool drying overhead, the metalworkers of Souk Haddadine, and stalls of leather, lanterns, spices and carpets.
- Time needed
- Half a day
- Cost
- Free
- Iconic
- Shopping
- Free
- Photo spot
Historic site · Kasbah
Saadian Tombs
Come early or late in the day; the queue to look into the main chamber is longest at midday.
- Time needed
- 30–45 minutes
- Cost
- Low cost
- History
- Architecture
What to pack
For highs near 33°C, lows near 18°C and 1 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; comfortable walking shoes.
Is June a good time to visit Marrakech?
A good-value shoulder-season month, with a notable event on the calendar. If your dates are flexible, March–May and October–November are better overall. Compare every month.
Marrakech in other months
Questions travellers ask
+Is June a good time to visit Marrakech?
It is a good-value shoulder-season month. Hot and dry; sightseeing works early and late, with long afternoon breaks by a pool.
+How warm is Marrakech in June?
Average highs are around 33°C (91°F) and lows around 18°C (64°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Marrakech in June?
Expect rain on about 1 days of the month, so it is usually dry.