Tétouan, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco uses Africa/Casablanca, currently +01 (UTC+01:00). Clocks move back 1 hour on 7 February 2027.
Tétouan is a city in Morocco, home to around 415,800 people. Its time shifts forward and back with the seasons under daylight saving rules.
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The old medina keeps historic sights, markets, and small guesthouses within a compact, walkable core, while the newer town offers wider streets and more modern services a short walk or taxi ride away. Staying near the medina suits those prioritizing atmosphere over convenience.
The medina's winding lanes and traditional architecture are best explored in the cooler morning hours before the midday heat builds. Nearby beaches along the coast make for a popular day trip in the warmer months.
Walking suits the medina well, given its narrow, largely pedestrian streets, while taxis cover the newer town and connections to the coast. Local buses link the city to surrounding towns.
Spring and autumn bring mild, comfortable temperatures for exploring the medina on foot, while summer can turn hot, particularly away from the coast. Winters are mild but can be rainy.
Morocco uses the MAD, calling code +212.
Morocco's currency is the dirham, and Arabic is the official language, with French also widely used and Spanish understood in this northern region given its historical ties. Polite, unhurried greetings are an important part of social and business interactions.
