Weather Comparison
Marrakech vs Casablanca
Side-by-side weather comparison for April
April Weather: Marrakech vs Casablanca
| Metric | Marrakech | Casablanca | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 24°C (75°F)▲ | 22°C (72°F) | Marrakech |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (55°F)▲ | Casablanca |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 5 days | 5 days | Tie |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 37 mm | 30 mm▲ | Casablanca |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day | 12h/day▲ | Casablanca |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 70% | 70% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 15 km/h▲ | 18 km/h | Marrakech |
Which City is Better in April?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Casablanca edges ahead as the better destination in April. Casablanca offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 5 rain days, while Marrakech sees 11 sunshine hours and 5 rain days.
Marrakech sits in the comfortable travel range at 24°C. Casablanca is also comfortable at 22°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in April. Casablanca receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in April
Marrakech reaches an average high of 24°C (75°F) and drops to 9°C (48°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 15°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.
Casablanca averages 22°C (72°F) for the high and 13°C (55°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in April.
Rainfall Comparison in April
Marrakech receives approximately 37 mm of rainfall across 5 rain days during April. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.
Casablanca sees 30 mm over 5 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.
What to Pack: Marrakech vs Casablanca
Packing for Marrakech in April
Highs of 24°C, lows of 9°C, 5 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
Packing for Casablanca in April
Highs of 22°C, lows of 13°C, 5 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen, a packable rain jacket, an umbrella. These items are useful in either destination during April.
Year-Round Comparison: Marrakech vs Casablanca
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.April is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Marrakech | Casablanca | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 18°C | 5d | 17°C | 7d |
| Feb | 19°C | 6d | 18°C | 6d |
| Mar | 22°C | 6d | 21°C | 7d |
| Apr | 24°C | 5d | 22°C | 5d |
| May | 28°C | 4d | 25°C | 4d |
| Jun | 32°C | 3d | 27°C | 1d |
| Jul | 36°C | 1d | 29°C | 0d |
| Aug | 36°C | 3d | 30°C | 0d |
| Sep | 31°C | 3d | 28°C | 2d |
| Oct | 27°C | 4d | 25°C | 5d |
| Nov | 22°C | 5d | 21°C | 7d |
| Dec | 19°C | 5d | 19°C | 7d |
Marrakech Weather in April
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