2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Chefchaouen — October

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.

🌟 Climate Overview

October is an excellent time to visit Chefchaouen. Warm weather with highs of 24°C—great for outdoor activities. As peak season, expect higher prices and more tourists.

7.3
GoTripzi Score Great

Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options

Avg High

24°C

Avg Low

15°C

Rainy days

7days

Daylight

11.4h

Rainfall

55mm

Sunshine

9.6h/day

Humidity

74%

Humid
Sun Strength

6

High
Wind

8 km/h (gusts 37)

Is October a good time to visit Chefchaouen?

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Travel Context

  • Crowds
    Very Busy
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Daylight

Sunrise

07:27

Sunset

18:49

11.4h daylight

Visiting Chefchaouen in October: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable temperatures for sightseeing
  • Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
  • One of the best months to visit

Cons

  • Peak season — expect crowds and higher prices

Things to Do in October

Recommended for This Weather

🚶 Walking tours & sightseeing
🚲 Cycling & bike tours
🥾 Hiking & nature trails
🍜 Food tours & culinary experiences
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Chefchaouen Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 15°C 7°C 7d (74mm) 8.5h
79% Humid
4.3 Moderate
Good
Feb 17°C 8°C 7d (55mm) 9.3h
80% Very Humid
5.5 High
Good
Mar 17°C 9°C 13d (172mm) 9.7h
80% Very Humid
6.5 High
Wet
Apr 20°C 11°C 10d (89mm) 11.1h
77% Humid
8.5 Very High
Excellent
May 23°C 13°C 6d (57mm) 12.3h
72% Humid
10.1 Extreme
Excellent
Jun 27°C 17°C 5d (26mm) 12.8h
69% Humid
10.7 Extreme
Good
Jul 31°C 20°C 0d (1mm) 13h
62% Moderate
11.2 Extreme
Good
Aug 31°C 21°C 1d (4mm) 12.4h
63% Moderate
10.1 Extreme
Good
Sep 27°C 18°C 6d (33mm) 10.9h
70% Humid
7.9 Very High
Excellent
Oct Current 24°C 15°C 7d (55mm) 9.6h
74% Humid
6 High
Excellent
Nov 19°C 11°C 7d (53mm) 8.8h
77% Humid
4.5 Moderate
Good
Dec 16°C 9°C 11d (102mm) 7.7h
82% Very Humid
3.5 Moderate
Good

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Chefchaouen

Blue-painted mountain town with Rif views and artisan shops. Discover Blue-washed medina streets.

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What to Pack for October

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces. Pack a compact umbrella or light rain jacket for occasional showers. Don't forget a wide-brimmed hat and high-SPF sunscreen — the sun is strong.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is October a good time to visit Chefchaouen?
October is typically excellent for visiting Chefchaouen, with average highs of 24°C and around 7 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Chefchaouen in October?
Evenings in Chefchaouen during October are mild at 15°C. A light cardigan or long sleeves for evenings is usually enough. Outdoor dining remains comfortable, making it a great time to enjoy rooftop bars and terrace restaurants.
What should I pack for Chefchaouen in October?
With highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C in October, we recommend: Compact umbrella, Sunscreen SPF 30+, Sunglasses, Comfortable walking shoes. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Chefchaouen in October?
Chefchaouen typically sees around 7 rainy days in October. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
How many hours of daylight are there in Chefchaouen in October?
In October, Chefchaouen gets approximately 11.4 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is October peak season in Chefchaouen?
Yes, October is peak season in Chefchaouen. Expect higher prices for accommodation and more crowds at popular attractions, but also the best weather conditions. Book hotels and major attractions in advance to secure availability and better rates.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Africa/Casablanca)

Last Updated: February 2026

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