Rabat weather in July
July in Rabat: hot, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
#7 of 12 months in Rabat · #353 of 1413 destinations to visit in July · comfort 88/100 (tier A)
- Days
- 29°C
- Nights
- 18°C
- Wet days
- 0
- Sun
- 12.7 h
- Humidity
- 73%
- Daylight
- 14 h

Traveller notes on Rabat in July
Other months in Rabat
Forum posters describe Rabat's winter weather as considerably milder than the UK or continental Europe, with daytime temperatures holding fairly steady around 15C, though evenings turn genuinely cold and rainy enough to warrant thick socks, a heavy jacket and a sweater. Posters specifically flag that many Rabat apartments lack central heating, recommending a portable heater or similar arrangement for indoor comfort. Posters discussing Morocco's wider November pattern describe it as a changeable month - historically one of the wettest of the year - but note that whenever the sun does appear, midday and early afternoon still turn genuinely pleasant despite the cold-country-hot-sun character of a Moroccan winter. Posters generally rate November as mild by day, cold and often wet by evening for Rabat, indoor heating arrangements worth sorting out in advance.
Forum posters describe Rabat's climate as consistent through the year, with summers described as far from scorching and rain concentrated mainly October through March - meaning May should sit comfortably in the drier, milder half of the year. Posters discussing Morocco more broadly in May describe conditions as generally neither too hot nor too cold, though a late-May heatwave is a real possibility some years, with one recent traveler specifically encountering an early heatwave with hot, dry days throughout an end-of-May Morocco trip that included Rabat. Posters generally recommend May as a reasonably safe bet for Rabat specifically, while flagging that an unusually early heatwave can still happen given the country's real year-to-year variability.
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Rabat climate normals — July
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Rabat in July
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Peak crowdsMoroccan summer, Throne Day, Summer holidays in Morocco(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Rabat's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherRabat's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.
What's on in Rabat in July
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Moroccan summer
1 Jul – 31 AugSchool holidaysCrowdedDomestic holidays and the returning diaspora fill the beaches at Rabat and Temara and the corniche restaurants. The Atlantic here stays cold whatever the air is doing.
- Holiday
Throne Day
29–31 JulNational holidayClosuresCrowdedThe 30th of July is the state's own day and Rabat is where it is staged: official ceremonies, closed ministries and a long weekend on top of the domestic holiday season. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Rabat — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Rabat?
Rabat in July — FAQ
- Is July a good time to visit Rabat?
- July in Rabat: hot, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Rabat on SeasonMap's comfort score (88/100).
- What is the weather like in Rabat in July?
- In July, Rabat averages a daily high of 29°C and a low of 17.5°C, with about 0.6 mm of rain over roughly 0.3 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Rabat in July?
- Rabat has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 44 in July.
Within 300 km: Casablanca's Jazzablanca on 2–11 Jul, and Tarifa's Whale and dolphin season around 1 Apr – 15 Oct.