Fez in December
In December, Fez averages 18°C (65°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night, with around 8 days of rain (45 mm total).
Peak seasonConditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.
December is a great month to visit Fez: pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.
How December compares to the rest of the year in Fez
December is one of the coolest months in Fez (10th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (8th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 8°C below the annual average (26°C). December runs 3°C cooler than November (21°C) and cools 2°C in January (16°C).
December sunrise & sunset in Fez
Times shown for Fez 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 Fez — December
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of December, in Fez's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Fez 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 Fez's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — December in Fez
Fez 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 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 December?
In December, Fez averages a high of 18°C (65°F) and a low of 7°C (45°F) — generally mild and pleasant.
Does it rain a lot in Fez in December?
December sees occasional rain in Fez, with about 8 rainy days on average.
Is December a good time to visit Fez?
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 Fez in December?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings. See the full December packing list for Fez for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.