Marrakech vs Casablanca

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Marrakech edges ahead as the better destination in October. Marrakech offers 10 hours of daily sunshine with only 4 rain days, while Casablanca sees 10 sunshine hours and 5 rain days.

Marrakech sits in the comfortable travel range at 27°C. Casablanca is also comfortable at 25°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Marrakech is the stronger choice in October.

Marrakech reaches an average high of 27°C (81°F) and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night during October. The daily temperature range is 14°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.

Casablanca averages 25°C (77°F) for the high and 16°C (61°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 October.

Marrakech receives approximately 24 mm of rainfall across 4 rain days during October. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.

Casablanca sees 33 mm over 5 rain days. That makes Marrakech the drier option by 1 rain day and 9 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.