Fès-Meknès · Morocco
Fez in December
In December, Fez averages a daytime high of 18 °C and a night-time low of 8 °C, with about 74 mm of rain over the month. It falls outside Fez's most comfortable months, March to May, October and November.
- Average high
- 18 °C
- Average low
- 8 °C
- Rain in the month
- 74 mm
- Daylight on 15 Dec
- 9 h 50 min
- Comfortable month
- No
- Places to stay
- 183
When to go
How December compares with the rest of the year in Fez
December is tied for the 10th warmest month in Fez by average daytime high; across the year the highs run from 17 °C to 33 °C and the lows from 7 °C to 20 °C. By day, December is 3 °C cooler than November, and January is 1 °C cooler than December.
December brings 74 mm of rain, more than the monthly average of 42 mm (500 mm a year); it is the wettest month.
On 15 December the sun is up for about 9 h 50 min, against 9 h 50 min at the shortest and 14 h 20 min at the longest point of the year (calculated from the latitude, sunrise to sunset).
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17 °C | 7 °C | 66 mm | |
| February | 18 °C | 8 °C | 61 mm | |
| March | 20 °C | 9 °C | 63 mm | Yes |
| April | 22 °C | 11 °C | 52 mm | Yes |
| May | 25 °C | 14 °C | 29 mm | Yes |
| June | 29 °C | 17 °C | 7 mm | |
| July | 33 °C | 20 °C | 1 mm | |
| August | 33 °C | 20 °C | 2 mm | |
| September | 30 °C | 17 °C | 18 mm | |
| October | 26 °C | 15 °C | 55 mm | Yes |
| November | 21 °C | 11 °C | 70 mm | Yes |
| December | 18 °C | 8 °C | 74 mm |
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
When to go
Is December a good time to visit Fez?
Not by the measure used here: the average high of 18 °C is below 18 °C. The comfortable months in Fez are March to May, October and November; the nearest are November, before, and March, after.
The measure is about weather for a city stay only; it says nothing about events, school holidays or prices.
When to go
Destinations near Fez that are comfortable in December
Within 300 km, nearest first, by the same measure.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Fez
This guide lists 183 places to stay in Fez: 1 chain property with its details and own websites, and 182 hotels recorded in Wikidata. By straight-line distance from the centre: under 1 km, 12; 1–3 km, 76; 3–10 km, 92; 10 km or more, 3.
Sources: climate from CRU TS v4.10 (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia; Open Database License), 1991–2020 averages; day length calculated from the latitude; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and Wikidata. How this guide is made.