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Best Time to Visit Fes

The best months to visit Fes are Jan, Apr, Nov. Here is the full monthly breakdown.

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Best Months: Jan, Apr, Nov

These months offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures and low rainfall for visiting Fes. Expect highs of 18°C to 25°C to 23°C with relatively dry conditions.

Warmest Month

August

39°C high

Coldest Month

January

6°C low

Driest Month

July

0 rain days

Wettest Month

March

12 rain days

Monthly Weather

January

High: 18°C / Low: 6°C

7 rain days

18°

6°Jan

February

High: 19°C / Low: 7°C

9 rain days

19°

7°Feb

March

High: 21°C / Low: 9°C

12 rain days

21°

9°Mar

April

High: 25°C / Low: 12°C

6 rain days

25°

12°Apr

May

High: 28°C / Low: 14°C

4 rain days

28°

14°May

June

High: 34°C / Low: 19°C

4 rain days

34°

19°Jun

July

High: 38°C / Low: 21°C

38°

21°Jul

August

High: 39°C / Low: 22°C

0 rain days

39°

22°Aug

September

High: 32°C / Low: 18°C

4 rain days

32°

18°Sep

October

High: 28°C / Low: 16°C

8 rain days

28°

16°Oct

November

High: 23°C / Low: 10°C

5 rain days

23°

10°Nov

December

High: 18°C / Low: 7°C

10 rain days

18°

7°Dec

Best monthsTemperatures in °C (high/low)

Tourist Seasons in Fes

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Peak Season

January, April, November

+Best weather conditions
+Most activities and events
-Higher prices and larger crowds
-Book accommodation well in advance

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Shoulder Season

February, March, May, October, December

+Good weather, fewer tourists
+Better value for accommodation
+More authentic local experiences
~Some attractions may have reduced hours

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Off Season

June, July, August, September

+Lowest prices of the year
+No crowds at attractions
-Weather may be less favourable
-Some seasonal businesses may close

Month-by-Month Breakdown

Month	High	Low	Rain Days	Season	Packing Tip
January★	18°C	6°C	7	Peak Season	Pack warm layers and a jacket, a light rain jacket.
February	19°C	7°C	9	Shoulder Season	Pack layers for comfortable days, a light rain jacket.
March	21°C	9°C	12	Shoulder Season	Pack layers for comfortable days, a waterproof jacket and umbrella.
April★	25°C	12°C	6	Peak Season	Pack layers for comfortable days, a light rain jacket.
May	28°C	14°C	4	Shoulder Season	Pack light summer clothes and sunscreen.
June	34°C	19°C	4	Off Season	Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and plenty of water.
July	38°C	21°C	0	Off Season	Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and plenty of water.
August	39°C	22°C	0	Off Season	Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and plenty of water.
September	32°C	18°C	4	Off Season	Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and plenty of water.
October	28°C	16°C	8	Shoulder Season	Pack light summer clothes and sunscreen, a light rain jacket.
November★	23°C	10°C	5	Peak Season	Pack layers for comfortable days.
December	18°C	7°C	10	Shoulder Season	Pack warm layers and a jacket, a light rain jacket.

Season Timeline

JanJ

FebF

MarM

AprA

MayM

JunJ

JulJ

AugA

SepS

OctO

NovN

DecD

PeakShoulderOff Season

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Fes?

The best months to visit Fes are Jan, Apr, Nov. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall.

What is the weather like in Fes?

Fes has temperatures ranging from 6°C to 39°C throughout the year. Summer (June to August) is the warmest period.

When is peak tourist season in Fes?

Peak tourist season in Fes is typically around Jan and Apr and Nov. For lower prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during shoulder season months.

Is Fes worth visiting in winter?

Winter in Fes (December to February) sees lows of around 2°C. Winters are mild, making it a reasonable time to visit with fewer tourists.

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