Fez in August
In August, Fez averages 37°C (98°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night, with only about 4 rainy days.
High seasonConditions are very hot — early-morning and evening sightseeing recommended. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.
August in Fez is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).
How August compares to the rest of the year in Fez
August is one of the warmest months in Fez (2nd of 12) and one of the driest months (11th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 11°C above the annual average (26°C). August runs roughly the same as July (37°C) and cools 5°C in September (32°C).
August sunrise & sunset in Fez
Times shown for Fez local time (Africa/Casablanca), calculated for the 15th of August. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Fez — August
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of August, in Fez's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Fez in August
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 August's tier (High season) and Fez's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — August in Fez
This is a busy month in Fez — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: Northern Hemisphere summer holidays
Sun & mosquito risk — August in Fez
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.
Fez in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°C / 61°F | 5°C / 42°F | 54 mm | 11 | — |
| February | 18°C / 64°F | 7°C / 44°F | 46 mm | 11 | — |
| March | 20°C / 68°F | 8°C / 46°F | 72 mm | 13 | — |
| April | 23°C / 74°F | 11°C / 52°F | 57 mm | 12 | — |
| May | 28°C / 83°F | 15°C / 58°F | 41 mm | 10 | — |
| June | 32°C / 90°F | 17°C / 63°F | 10 mm | 6 | — |
| July | 37°C / 98°F | 21°C / 69°F | 1 mm | 3 | — |
| August | 37°C / 98°F | 21°C / 70°F | 5 mm | 4 | — |
| September | 32°C / 89°F | 18°C / 65°F | 15 mm | 7 | — |
| October | 28°C / 82°F | 15°C / 59°F | 45 mm | 9 | — |
| November | 21°C / 69°F | 10°C / 49°F | 60 mm | 10 | — |
| December | 18°C / 65°F | 7°C / 45°F | 45 mm | 8 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Fez in August?
In August, Fez averages a high of 37°C (98°F) and a low of 21°C (70°F) — generally hot.
Does it rain a lot in Fez in August?
August is generally dry in Fez, with about 4 rainy days on average.
Is August a good time to visit Fez?
August is hot and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Fez in August?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full August packing list for Fez for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.