Are there any special events in Marrakesh in January?

Are there any special events in Marrakesh in January? - Invitation card with the inscription tied with ribbon

In particular I'm interested in January 3rd to 8th, 2013. But more in general, which events, festivities etc.. are there in Marrakesh?



Best Answer

According to this website, there is nothing special on these dates. The closest to your travel dates are the January 1st (New Year's day) and the January 11th (Independence Manifesto Day 1944). In my experience, I was a January 1st in Marrakesh and I didn't perceived any special celebration.




Pictures about "Are there any special events in Marrakesh in January?"

Are there any special events in Marrakesh in January? - Present box tied with band
Are there any special events in Marrakesh in January? - Women clinking glasses with champagne in room
Are there any special events in Marrakesh in January? - Table setting with candles and skull



Is January a good month to visit Morocco?

From a sightseeing perspective, January is an excellent time to visit Morocco, as crowds are fewer at major tourist attractions and many hotels offer low-season rates.

Is Marrakech Nice in January?

The average high temperature in Marrakech during January is 19\xbaC, although it gets quite chilly at night and drops to 6\xbaC, so you'll want to bring some warmer clothes for the evenings. Humidity's low, while normal rainfall's 32mm over six rainy days.

What is Morocco like in January?

The typical high temperature in Agadir during January is a lovely 20\xbaC, although things do get chilly at night. Temperatures normally drop to 8\xbaC so bring some warmer clothes for the evenings. The average sea temperature's 18\xbaC, while humidity's low and rainfall's usually 37mm over five rainy days.

Is Marrakech cold in January?

January Weather in Marrakesh Morocco. Daily high temperatures are around 66\xb0F, rarely falling below 56\xb0F or exceeding 76\xb0F. The lowest daily average high temperature is 65\xb0F on January 15. Daily low temperatures are around 44\xb0F, rarely falling below 38\xb0F or exceeding 51\xb0F.



Things to know BEFORE you go to Marrakech | Marrakesh Travel Guide




Sources: Stack Exchange - This article follows the attribution requirements of Stack Exchange and is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.

Images: Tara Winstead, Skylar Kang, Julia Larson, Rachel Claire