Casablanca in December

In December, Casablanca averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night, with around 9 days of rain (90 mm total).

Peak season

Conditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.

December is a great month to visit Casablanca: pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.

18°C
Avg high
9°C
Avg low
9
Rain days
90 mm
Rainfall

How December compares to the rest of the year in Casablanca

12th
warmest month of the 12
2nd
wettest month of the 12
19%
of yearly rainfall falls in December
9 h 56 min
daylight on the 15th

December is one of the coolest months in Casablanca (12th of 12) and one of the wettest months (2nd of 12). Daytime temperature runs 4°C below the annual average (22°C). December runs 3°C cooler than November (21°C) and stays flat into January.

December sunrise & sunset in Casablanca

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
8:27 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:23 PM
Day length
9 h 56 min

Times shown for Casablanca local time (Africa/Casablanca), calculated for the 15th of December. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Casablanca — December

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of December, in Casablanca's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
7:27 AM – 8:07 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
8:07 AM – 9:07 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
5:43 PM – 6:43 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
6:43 PM – 7:23 PM

📅 When to book — Casablanca in December

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on December's tier (Peak season) and Casablanca's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
4-6 months
Flight prices are near their annual peak. Watch fare-alert tools, book directly when you see a fare under the typical range for this city.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
5-7 months
Boutique hotels and tourist-zone properties fill 6 months out. If you're looking at a specific named hotel or rental, book it the moment you can.
⚠ Christmas / New Year travel is a global premium-pricing event — many destinations 30-50% above normal. Book 4+ months ahead if your dates are Dec 20 - Jan 2.

Crowds & pricing — December in Casablanca

Peak season

Casablanca is in peak season during this month — expect bigger crowds at famous sights, higher hotel and flight prices, and longer queues. Restaurant reservations a few days out are advisable, and any boutique hotels you have your eye on should be booked weeks ahead. The trade-off: most attractions, restaurants, and seasonal services are fully open, the weather is at its most reliable, and the city feels at its most alive.

Why this tier: excellent tourism weather Christmas / New Year travel surge

Sun & mosquito risk — December in Casablanca

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
5.9
Moderate
Use SPF 15-30 for prolonged outdoor exposure; sunglasses recommended at peak hours.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●○○○
Low
Mosquitoes present but manageable. Pack repellent (DEET 10-20%) for evenings near water.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Casablanca in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 18°C / 64°F 8°C / 46°F 75 mm 9 0
February 18°C / 64°F 9°C / 48°F 65 mm 7 0
March 20°C / 68°F 11°C / 52°F 55 mm 8 0
April 21°C / 70°F 12°C / 54°F 40 mm 7 0
May 22°C / 72°F 15°C / 59°F 15 mm 4 0
June 24°C / 75°F 17°C / 63°F 5 mm 1 0
July 26°C / 79°F 19°C / 66°F 1 mm 1 0
August 26°C / 79°F 19°C / 66°F 1 mm 1 0
September 26°C / 79°F 18°C / 64°F 5 mm 2 0
October 24°C / 75°F 16°C / 61°F 40 mm 5 0
November 21°C / 70°F 12°C / 54°F 75 mm 8 0
December 18°C / 64°F 9°C / 48°F 90 mm 9 0

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Casablanca in December?

In December, Casablanca averages a high of 18°C (64°F) and a low of 9°C (48°F) — generally mild and pleasant.

Does it rain a lot in Casablanca in December?

December sees occasional rain in Casablanca, with about 9 rainy days on average.

Is December a good time to visit Casablanca?

December is mild and pleasant. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Casablanca in December?

Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings. See the full December packing list for Casablanca for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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