Fes Weather in December
Fes in December
The short of it: Fes in December averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 9 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 7° · rain 74 mm · daylight 9 h 54 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & April
Thirty years of records give Fes an average December high of 17°, a low of 7° and some 74 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 17°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 54 min in mid-December, 27 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.
Against its neighbours, Fes runs about middling and wetter than most in December. New Fes, 2 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Fes, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New FesFes-Meknes | 2 km NNW | 17° | 7° | 76 mm |
| Fès al BaliFes-Meknes | 6 km NE | 18° | 7° | 74 mm |
| Oulad TayebFes-Meknes | 10 km S | 17° | 5° | 68 mm |
| Ras el MaFes-Meknes | 11 km SW | 17° | 6° | 71 mm |
| EssekhinatFes-Meknes | 13 km E | 18° | 7° | 72 mm |
| Aïn CheggagFes-Meknes | 16 km SSW | 16° | 5° | 65 mm |
| Moulay YacoubFes-Meknes | 18 km WNW | 18° | 7° | 76 mm |
| Aïn TaoujdatFes-Meknes | 22 km WSW | 17° | 6° | 68 mm |