Tips, guides, and in-depth articles about Morocco's climate, weather phenomena, and travel weather advice.
Morocco's September 2026 weather flip - up to 15 C cooler in a few days - is also a signal for your body. Why sudden temperature swings challenge immunity, when seasonal flu (grippe) circulates in Morocco and when vaccination typically opens, how to tell a cold from flu from allergies, and a practical prevention checklist for the autumn transition.
Starting Monday September 14, 2026, Morocco's early-September heat wave breaks as a north-west Atlantic flow replaces the Saharan air. Agadir falls from 38 C to 23 C by Thursday, Marrakech from 41 C to 31 C, and Ifrane's nights approach 11 C. A city-by-city breakdown of the drop, the DGM explanation of the pattern change, the early-week storm risk over the Atlas, and practical advice for travellers and residents.
Autumn officially starts in Morocco on Wednesday, 23 September 2026 at 01:05 local time (autumnal equinox). Astronomical vs meteorological dates, the calendar through 2030, and what autumn weather looks like region by region.
Where to spend the August 20-26, 2026 holiday week in Morocco. With Revolution Day on Thursday August 20, Youth Day on Friday August 21 and Mawlid Nabawi on Tuesday August 25, millions head to the coast. A city-by-city outlook for 13 beach destinations - Agadir, Essaouira, Casablanca, Rabat, El Jadida, Sidi Ifni, Dakhla, Tangier, Asilah, M'diq, Saidia, Al Hoceima and Nador - with live forecast cards, temperatures, wind, fog, UV and sea, plus practical advice for families.
On August 12, 2026, a deep partial solar eclipse — a 'sun with moon' event (kossof) — swept across Morocco near sunset, obscuring up to 93% of the Sun. A full recap, city-by-city timings, the science, safe viewing, and what comes next.
An update on Morocco's national dam reserves in early August 2026: filling rates by basin, why levels fall during the summer heatwave, how 2026 compares with the 2025 drought year, and what the figures mean for drinking water, irrigation and the months ahead.