TIME ZONE Moroccan time is the same as Greenwich Mean Time; when it is noon in Morocco, it is noon in London, 7 a.m. in New York and 4 a.m. in Los Angeles There is no seasonal time changes in Morocco. WEATHER Coastal regions have warm dry summers, are wet for few weeks in winter and mild for the rest of the year : the coast is drier south of Agadir, where it is free of Atlantic depressions in winter. The mountains get hot, dry summers and very harsh winters; parts of the High Atlas are under snow well into the summer. The remainder of the country has a continental climate, getting hotter and drier in summer to the south, but moderated by the sea to the west. In the inland Sahara very dry, hot summers give way to warm sunny days and cold (sometimes frosty) nights in winter. CLIMATE TABLE MONTH J F M A M J J A S O N D Casablanca Temp 17 18 20 21 22 24 26 26 26 24 21 18 Rain 78 61 54 37 20 3 <1 1 6 28 58 94 Sun 5.2 6.3 7.3 9.0 9.4 9.7 10.2 9.7 9.1 7.4 5.7 5.3 Fez Temp 15 18 20 22 26 31 36 36 32 26 20 16 Rain 80 72 71 64 37 12 1 3 15 36 61 85 Sun 5.0 6.6 7.1 8.1 8.5 10.0 11.3 10.5 8.6 7.4 5.6 4.3 Marrakesh Temp 18 20 23 25 29 33 38 37 33 28 23 19 Rain 29 31 31 33 20 8 2 3 10 17 27 34 Sun 7.0 7.3 8.2 9.1 9.3 10.7 11.5 10.6 9.7 8.0 7.1 6.7 Ouarzazate Temp 17 19 23 26 30 35 39 40 35 27 21 17 Rain 8 5 15 7 6 5 2 10 21 20 17 19 Sun 7.4 8.6 9.5 10.2 10.9 11.6 10.0 8.9 8.9 8.4 7.7 7.1 Key : Temperature Average daily maximum (°C) Rain Average monthly rainful (mm) Bright sunshine Average daily hours Source Statistics of the Meteorologie Nationale.