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Weather Comparison

Marrakech vs Casablanca

Side-by-side weather comparison for July

Marrakech: 36°CCasablanca: 29°C219 km apart

July Weather: Marrakech vs Casablanca

MetricMarrakechCasablancaBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer36°C (97°F)29°C (84°F)Marrakech
Average LowHigher is milder18°C (64°F)19°C (66°F)Casablanca
Rain DaysFewer is drier1 days0 daysCasablanca
PrecipitationLess is drier4 mm1 mmCasablanca
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier13h/day13h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable70%70%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer99Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better14 km/h17 km/hMarrakech

Which City is Better in July?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Casablanca edges ahead as the better destination in July. Casablanca offers 13 hours of daily sunshine with only 0 rain days, while Marrakech sees 13 sunshine hours and 1 rain days.

Marrakech can feel quite hot at 36°C, so plan for heat. Casablanca runs hot at 29°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Casablanca is the stronger choice in July.

Temperature Comparison in July

Marrakech reaches an average high of 36°C (97°F) and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 18°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.

Casablanca averages 29°C (84°F) for the high and 19°C (66°F) for the low, with a daily range of 10°C. There is a notable 7°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in July.

Rainfall Comparison in July

Marrakech receives approximately 4 mm of rainfall across 1 rain days during July. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.

Casablanca sees 1 mm over 0 rain days. That makes Casablanca the drier option by 1 rain day and 3 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.

What to Pack: Marrakech vs Casablanca

Packing for Marrakech in July

Highs of 36°C, lows of 18°C, 1 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat

Packing for Casablanca in July

Highs of 29°C, lows of 19°C, 0 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat

Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat. These items are useful in either destination during July.

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.July is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthMarrakechCasablanca
HighRainHighRain
Jan18°C5d17°C7d
Feb19°C6d18°C6d
Mar22°C6d21°C7d
Apr24°C5d22°C5d
May28°C4d25°C4d
Jun32°C3d27°C1d
Jul36°C1d29°C0d
Aug36°C3d30°C0d
Sep31°C3d28°C2d
Oct27°C4d25°C5d
Nov22°C5d21°C7d
Dec19°C5d19°C7d
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Marrakech Weather in July

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Casablanca Weather in July

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Marrakech warmer than Casablanca in July?
Yes. In July, Marrakech is warmer with an average high of 36°C (97°F) compared to Casablanca at 29°C (84°F), a difference of 7°C.
Which city gets more rain in July, Marrakech or Casablanca?
Marrakech gets more rain in July with 1 rain days and 4 mm of precipitation. Casablanca is the drier option with 0 rain days.
Is it better to visit Marrakech or Casablanca in July?
It depends on your preferences. Marrakech averages 36°C and 13 hours of daily sunshine with 1 rain days. Casablanca averages 29°C with 13 sunshine hours and 0 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Marrakech. For fewer rain days, Casablanca is the better pick.
How far apart are Marrakech and Casablanca?
Marrakech and Casablanca are approximately 219 km (136 miles) apart. Marrakech is located in Morocco (Africa) while Casablanca is in Morocco (Africa).
What is the best month to visit Marrakech and Casablanca?
For Marrakech, July tends to be the best month with 13 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 36°C. For Casablanca, July is typically ideal with 13 sunshine hours and 29°C highs.

Compare Marrakech and Casablanca in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Marrakech coordinates: 31.63°N, -7.98°E | Casablanca coordinates: 33.57°N, -7.59°E