Best Time to Visit Tangier
The best months to visit Tangier are Apr, May, Nov. Here is the full monthly breakdown.
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Best Months: Apr, May, Nov
These months offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures and low rainfall for visiting Tangier. Expect highs of 21°C to 23°C to 21°C with relatively dry conditions.
Warmest Month
August
31°C high
Coldest Month
January
10°C low
Driest Month
July
0 rain days
Wettest Month
March
14 rain days
Monthly Weather
January
High: 17°C / Low: 10°C
9 rain days
February
High: 17°C / Low: 11°C
9 rain days
March
High: 18°C / Low: 11°C
14 rain days
April
High: 21°C / Low: 13°C
6 rain days
May
High: 23°C / Low: 15°C
8 rain days
June
High: 28°C / Low: 19°C
5 rain days
July
High: 30°C / Low: 20°C
0 rain days
August
High: 31°C / Low: 21°C
1 rain days
September
High: 27°C / Low: 19°C
5 rain days
October
High: 25°C / Low: 18°C
13 rain days
November
High: 21°C / Low: 13°C
8 rain days
December
High: 17°C / Low: 10°C
11 rain days
Tourist Seasons in Tangier
Peak Season
April, May, November
- +Best weather conditions
- +Most activities and events
- -Higher prices and larger crowds
- -Book accommodation well in advance
Shoulder Season
March, June, October, December
- +Good weather, fewer tourists
- +Better value for accommodation
- +More authentic local experiences
- ~Some attractions may have reduced hours
Off Season
January, February, July, August, September
- +Lowest prices of the year
- +No crowds at attractions
- -Weather may be less favourable
- -Some seasonal businesses may close
Month-by-Month Breakdown
| Month | High | Low | Rain Days | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 17°C | 10°C | 9 | Off Season |
February | 17°C | 11°C | 9 | Off Season |
March | 18°C | 11°C | 14 | Shoulder Season |
April★ | 21°C | 13°C | 6 | Peak Season |
May★ | 23°C | 15°C | 8 | Peak Season |
June | 28°C | 19°C | 5 | Shoulder Season |
July | 30°C | 20°C | 0 | Off Season |
August | 31°C | 21°C | 1 | Off Season |
September | 27°C | 19°C | 5 | Off Season |
October | 25°C | 18°C | 13 | Shoulder Season |
November★ | 21°C | 13°C | 8 | Peak Season |
December | 17°C | 10°C | 11 | Shoulder Season |
Season Timeline
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Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Tangier
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Tangier Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
Discover Tangier on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.
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Tangier Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
Eat your way through Tangier with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.
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Best of Tangier: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions
Skip the queues and get straight into Tangier's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.
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Day Trip from Tangier: Scenic Excursion
Escape Tangier for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.
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Tangier Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Tangier's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
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Top 3 Areas to Stay in Tangier
Liveliest areas for nightlife, culture, and entertainment
Old Medina
A labyrinthine historic heart, pulsing with ancient charm and vibrant local life.
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Kasbah
The elevated, historic citadel offering stunning panoramic views and a more refined historical experience.
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Ville Nouvelle (New City)
The modern face of Tangier, characterized by wide avenues, European architecture, and bustling commerce.
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