Casablanca Weather in March

March weather

March feels mild and changeable in Casablanca. Afternoons reach about 21°C, while evenings cool down, and rain falls on several days. You'll usually get enough sun for a walk along the Corniche or a visit to the Hassan II Mosque, but showers can interrupt outdoor plans. Keep beach time flexible; the Atlantic can feel cool, and this isn't a reliable month for long swims.

What's on

There isn't a major fixed festival that takes place in Casablanca every March. Ramadan sometimes falls during the month, though its dates shift each year. If it does, you may find some cafés and shops change their hours, especially around sunset. The city still works well for sightseeing, but check opening times before heading to the Habous quarter or the Art Deco centre.

Travelling with kids? A rainy spell is a good time to explore the Morocco Mall aquarium or duck into a café for mint tea.

Crowds and local tips

March is spring, not the peak summer rush. Casablanca is a working city, so it rarely feels empty, but you'll generally find fewer holidaymakers than in the busiest summer months. Prices can be gentler than in high season, though they vary with events and demand.

For a practical local stop, try a bowl of bissara, a thick fava-bean soup, around the Habous quarter. It's a comforting choice on a damp day, and the area's bookshops and bakeries make an easy stroll between showers. If you're walking the Corniche, save the Hassan II Mosque visit for calmer weather; its seaside setting is much less pleasant in wind and rain.