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Last and first frost dates in Marrakesh

Morocco

Marrakesh had no frost in 2016–2025, so crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.

Last spring frostnone in ten years
First autumn frostnone in ten years

Median of 2016–2025 for the 25 km grid cell of the city: the last day at or below 0 °C in spring and the first in autumn (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo). In a cold year a frost can come a week or two later — Greenly warns 48 hours ahead.

There is no frost season here: crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.

When the soil warms up in Marrakesh

The day the top 7 cm of soil first averages each temperature over a week, median of 2016–2025 (ERA5 via Open-Meteo).

SoilDate
5 °Calready in the first week of January
10 °Calready in the first week of January
15 °C10 January
18 °C10 February

Frost dates near Marrakesh

CityDistanceLast spring frostFirst autumn frost
Agadir202 km——
Casablanca219 km——
Rabat287 km——
Fez388 km1 February—
Tangier502 km——

Seeds, seedlings and markets in Marrakesh

Within 15 km of Marrakesh OpenStreetMap lists 2 garden centres, 1 plant nursery and 14 markets (collected 27 October 2026). The nearest market to the city centre is Plaça de Jemaa El Fna, 2 km away.

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Weather in Marrakesh by month

Average weather in Marrakesh over 2016–2025: the warmest month is July. Months that average 20 °C or more by day: January–December (20.1–38.7 °C). Months that average 30 °C or more by day: May–September (30.7–38.7 °C). No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in January, average 6.2 °C. About 192 mm of rain falls in a year, on 35 days; March is the wettest month (35 mm) and July the driest (1 mm).

MonthDay, °CNight, °CRain, mmRainy days
January20.16.2133
February21.87.9325
March239.8356
April26.612.8255
May30.715.7113
June33.818.221
July38.721.210
August38.722.231
September33.519.151
October29.916.1152
November24.111233
December20.37.5275

Average of the daily highs and lows, rain per month and days with at least 1 mm (ERA5 via Open-Meteo, the same grid cell as the frost dates).