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Agadir month by month

When to visit: average weather, sea temperature, events and the best tours for every month.

In short

Agadir is mild all year: average highs range from about 21.2°C in January to 27°C in August, and the sea from about 17.5°C to 20.8°C. Most rain falls between November and March; summers are almost dry. The warmest sea is in August, the sunniest month is May and the surf season runs roughly from October to March.

Average weather by month

MonthHigh / lowSeaSun / dayRainy daysCrowds
January21.2° / 8.4°C18.3°C7.6 h2.8Moderate
February22° / 10.1°C17.5°C8 h2.7Moderate
March23.4° / 12.3°C17.7°C8.6 h3.2Moderate
April23.2° / 14.1°C18°C9.1 h1.7Busy
May24.2° / 15.9°C18.5°C9.6 h0.8Moderate
June25.6° / 18.1°C19.7°C8.9 h0.2Moderate
July26.7° / 19.2°C20.2°C8.2 h0.1Busy
August27° / 19.5°C20.8°C8 h0.3Busy
September26.1° / 18.6°C20.7°C7.8 h0.5Moderate
October26.1° / 16.7°C20.7°C7.8 h1.9Moderate
November24.1° / 12.9°C19.4°C7.6 h3Moderate
December22.1° / 10.1°C18.3°C7.2 h3.6Busy

Long-term averages, not a forecast. Sources: NOAA climate normals 1991–2020 (Agadir-Inezgane) · Weather Atlas (sea temperature, daylight)

Events, holidays and seasons

January

  • 14 January 2027 · Every year on 14 January (public holiday).

    Id Yennayer, the Amazigh New Year, has been an official paid public holiday in Morocco on 14 January since 2024. Agadir and the Souss have a large Amazigh community, and the day is marked with traditional family meals and cultural events.

  • Roughly October to March; peak swell usually December to March.

    Taghazout's famous point breaks come alive with the Atlantic winter swells: the season runs roughly from October to March, with the biggest and most consistent waves usually from December to March. Autumn and spring suit beginners and intermediates.

February

  • Ramadan

    Expected date

    8 February – 9 March 2027 · Expected around 8 February – 9 March 2027; confirmed by the moon sighting in Morocco.

    Ramadan 2027 is expected to begin around 8 February 2027. Muslims fast from dawn to sunset; daytime life is calmer and evenings are lively after the sunset meal (iftar). Tours run as usual.

  • Blossom usually around February; festival dates vary each year.

    The almond trees of the Anti-Atlas around Tafraout usually blossom around February, turning the pink granite valleys white and pink. Tafraout also holds an almond festival, but its dates change from year to year.

  • Roughly October to March; peak swell usually December to March.

    Taghazout's famous point breaks come alive with the Atlantic winter swells: the season runs roughly from October to March, with the biggest and most consistent waves usually from December to March. Autumn and spring suit beginners and intermediates.

March

  • Ramadan

    Expected date

    8 February – 9 March 2027 · Expected around 8 February – 9 March 2027; confirmed by the moon sighting in Morocco.

    Ramadan 2027 is expected to begin around 8 February 2027. Muslims fast from dawn to sunset; daytime life is calmer and evenings are lively after the sunset meal (iftar). Tours run as usual.

  • Eid al-Fitr

    Expected date

    9 March – 10 March 2027 · Expected around 9 or 10 March 2027; announced in Morocco after the moon sighting on the last evening of Ramadan.

    Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan and is a public holiday in Morocco. In 2027 it is expected around 9 or 10 March, depending on the moon sighting.

  • Roughly October to March; peak swell usually December to March.

    Taghazout's famous point breaks come alive with the Atlantic winter swells: the season runs roughly from October to March, with the biggest and most consistent waves usually from December to March. Autumn and spring suit beginners and intermediates.

May

  • Eid al-Adha

    Expected date

    16 May – 17 May 2027 · Expected on 16 or 17 May 2027 (astronomical estimate); confirmed in Morocco after the Dhu al-Hijjah crescent is sighted.

    Eid al-Adha, the Feast of the Sacrifice, is one of the most important family holidays in Morocco. In 2027 it is expected on 16 or 17 May, depending on the moon sighting.

June

  • Usually June to August/September; dates set locally.

    The argan forest around Agadir is unique to south-west Morocco. Its fruit ripens in early summer and, once it has fallen, is collected roughly between June and September, mainly by women from local villages and cooperatives.

July

  • Usually June to August/September; dates set locally.

    The argan forest around Agadir is unique to south-west Morocco. Its fruit ripens in early summer and, once it has fallen, is collected roughly between June and September, mainly by women from local villages and cooperatives.

  • Timitar festival

    Usual timing

    Usually July; 2027 dates not announced yet (2026: 23–25 July).

    Timitar – Signs & Cultures is Agadir's big festival of Amazigh and world music, with free open-air concerts. Recent editions have been held in July; the 21st edition took place from 23 to 25 July 2026.

  • Throne Day

    Confirmed date

    30 July 2027 · Every year on 30 July (public holiday).

    Throne Day, on 30 July, is a national holiday celebrating the King's accession to the throne. Expect flags across Agadir and festive evenings.

August

  • Usually June to August/September; dates set locally.

    The argan forest around Agadir is unique to south-west Morocco. Its fruit ripens in early summer and, once it has fallen, is collected roughly between June and September, mainly by women from local villages and cooperatives.

October

  • Roughly October to March; peak swell usually December to March.

    Taghazout's famous point breaks come alive with the Atlantic winter swells: the season runs roughly from October to March, with the biggest and most consistent waves usually from December to March. Autumn and spring suit beginners and intermediates.

November

  • Roughly October to March; peak swell usually December to March.

    Taghazout's famous point breaks come alive with the Atlantic winter swells: the season runs roughly from October to March, with the biggest and most consistent waves usually from December to March. Autumn and spring suit beginners and intermediates.

  • Green March Day

    Confirmed date

    6 November 2026 · Every year on 6 November (public holiday).

    Every 6 November Morocco commemorates the Green March of 1975 with a national holiday. Flags go up across Agadir.

  • Independence Day

    Confirmed date

    18 November 2026 · Every year on 18 November (public holiday).

    Morocco celebrates its independence every 18 November with a national holiday, flags and official ceremonies.

December

  • Roughly October to March; peak swell usually December to March.

    Taghazout's famous point breaks come alive with the Atlantic winter swells: the season runs roughly from October to March, with the biggest and most consistent waves usually from December to March. Autumn and spring suit beginners and intermediates.

When to visit Agadir: FAQ

What is the best month to visit Agadir?

It depends on what you want. For beach and boat trips, the warmest sea is in August (summer is also the busiest season). For sunshine with fewer crowds, May is the sunniest month on average and September keeps summer warmth with fewer visitors. For surf, October to March. For Marrakech and long inland trips, the cooler months from October to April are more comfortable.

When does it rain in Agadir?

Rain is concentrated between November and March, with December the wettest month on average (about 49 mm over 3.6 days). From May to September it hardly rains at all.

Are Ramadan and Eid dates fixed?

No. They follow the Islamic lunar calendar, move about 11 days earlier each year and are confirmed in Morocco only after the moon sighting. We show them as "expected" until they are announced.

How do I pay and can I cancel a tour?

Tours are paid online when you book (card or PayPal). Cancel at least 48 hours before the start for a 100% refund, 24 to 48 hours before for 50%; cancellations less than 24 hours before are not refunded.