The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
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Fes Weather in March

Fes in March

The short of it: Fes in March averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 9° · rain 63 mm · daylight 11 h 53 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & April

Thirty years of records give Fes an average March high of 21°, a low of 9° and some 63 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 53 min in mid-March, 58 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 4 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 March. New Fes, 2 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Fes, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 11 mm more rain
Versus April
3° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 53 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
New FesFes-Meknes2 km NNW21°9°65 mm
Fès al BaliFes-Meknes6 km NE21°10°60 mm
Oulad TayebFes-Meknes10 km S20°7°59 mm
Ras el MaFes-Meknes11 km SW21°8°62 mm
EssekhinatFes-Meknes13 km E21°9°59 mm
Aïn CheggagFes-Meknes16 km SSW20°7°58 mm
Moulay YacoubFes-Meknes18 km WNW22°9°66 mm
Aïn TaoujdatFes-Meknes22 km WSW21°8°62 mm

The Almanac · Fes Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Fes by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°5°52 mm9 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
February18°6°52 mm11 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
March21°9°63 mm11 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April24°11°53 mm12 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
May28°14°34 mm11 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
June32°17°8.0 mm11 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
July36°20°1.0 mm11 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦
August36°20°1.0 mm10 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
September31°18°12 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October26°14°57 mm9 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
November20°9°76 mm10 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
December17°7°74 mm8 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fes in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fes in March?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Fes?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and April.

How long are the days in Fes in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 54 min in December to 14 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Fes in March?

Hardly — March nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Fes in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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