October weather forecast and climate
Marrakesh, Morocco

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Marrakesh, Morocco, with average temperature varying between 27.5°C (81.5°F) and 14.7°C (58.5°F).

Temperature

In Marrakesh, the average high-temperature in October drops, from a tropical 32.5°C (90.5°F) in September, to a moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F). In Marrakesh, in October, the average low-temperature is 14.7°C (58.5°F).

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is calculated to be 28.6°C (83.5°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature', 'real feel', 'apparent temperature', or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. This effect is subjective, depending on the activity and individual's heat perception influenced by various reasons (clothing, differences in body mass, height, and shape, pregnancy). Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In Marrakesh, the average relative humidity in October is 59%.

Rainfall

In Marrakesh, in October, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 23.9mm (0.94") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Marrakesh, there are 58.8 rainfall days, and 281.3mm (11.07") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Marrakesh, the average length of the day is 11.4h.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Marrakesh is 7.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Marrakesh is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from the exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 interpret into the following advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.