Chefchaouen Weather in December
Chefchaouen in December
The short of it: Chefchaouen in December averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 5° · rain 130 mm · daylight 9 h 48 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & September
December in Chefchaouen brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 5°, with about 130 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 15°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 130 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 48 min in mid-December, 28 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.
Against its neighbours, Chefchaouen runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Bab Taza, 13 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
December in Chefchaouen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 20 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 48 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bab TazaTanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | 13 km SSE | 15° | 5° | 149 mm |
| MahrounTanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | 14 km S | 15° | 5° | 153 mm |
| MokrissetTanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | 28 km SSW | 16° | 6° | 153 mm |
| Oued LaouTanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | 35 km NNE | 18° | 10° | 84 mm |
| BrikchaTanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | 36 km SW | 18° | 8° | 134 mm |
| BoureïtTanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | 39 km ESE | 14° | 4° | 79 mm |
| Ben QarrichTanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | 41 km NNW | 18° | 9° | 124 mm |
| ZoumiTanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | 41 km S | 16° | 6° | 142 mm |