Morocco

Best time to visit

Fes

The best time to visit Fes is November, May, February, when the TripTimi score peaks. Across the year, daytime temperatures range from 17.4°C to 38.4°C. Use the month-by-month comparison below to weigh weather, crowds, and prices.

Fes is Morocco's spiritual and cultural heart, home to one of the world's largest car-free medieval medinas, a maze of souks, madrasas and tanneries. Set inland, it has hot summers and cooler winters, with spring and autumn the most comfortable for the labyrinth.

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Prime Time

peaks in November

The year at a glance

Daytime and night temperatures with monthly rainfall, from real Open-Meteo climate averages.

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Day °CNight °CRainfall (mm)

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MonthScoreDayRainfallCrowdsPrices
January8417.4°C49.3 mm· 6.4 dayslowlow
February8519.2°C53.9 mm· 7.2 dayslowlow
March7720.2°C108.2 mm· 11.8 dayslowlow
April8523.9°C47.8 mm· 7.4 daysmediummedium
May8828.9°C33.4 mm· 4.2 daysmediummedium
June8033.2°C13.2 mm· 2.8 dayshighhigh
July7238.4°C0.4 mm· 0.2 dayshighhigh
August7237.8°C1 mm· 0.2 dayshighhigh
September8432.1°C21.6 mm· 2.8 daysmediummedium
October8529.1°C35.1 mm· 4.4 daysmediummedium
November9022.2°C36 mm· 4.6 dayslowlow
December7718.1°C81.6 mm· 8.4 daysmediummedium

Month by month

Fes · January

Prime Time

84
Day / Night
17.4° / 5.8°
Rainfall
49.3 mm · 6.4 days
Crowds
low
Prices
low

Palais el Glaoui· landmark

Fes · February

Prime Time

85
Day / Night
19.2° / 7.3°
Rainfall
53.9 mm · 7.2 days
Crowds
low
Prices
low

Palais el Glaoui· landmark

Fes · March

Great Choice

77
Day / Night
20.2° / 8.6°
Rainfall
108.2 mm · 11.8 days
Crowds
low
Prices
low

Palais el Glaoui· landmark

Fes · April

Prime Time

85
Day / Night
23.9° / 11.3°
Rainfall
47.8 mm · 7.4 days
Crowds
medium
Prices
medium

Palais el Glaoui· landmark

Fes · May

Prime Time

88
Day / Night
28.9° / 14.3°
Rainfall
33.4 mm · 4.2 days
Crowds
medium
Prices
medium

Palais el Glaoui· landmark

Fes · June

Prime Time

80
Day / Night
33.2° / 18.2°
Rainfall
13.2 mm · 2.8 days
Crowds
high
Prices
high

Palais el Glaoui· landmark

Fes · July

Great Choice

72
Day / Night
38.4° / 21°
Rainfall
0.4 mm · 0.2 days
Crowds
high
Prices
high

Palais el Glaoui· landmark

Fes · August

Great Choice

72
Day / Night
37.8° / 21.4°
Rainfall
1 mm · 0.2 days
Crowds
high
Prices
high

Palais el Glaoui· landmark

Fes · September

Prime Time

84
Day / Night
32.1° / 18.3°
Rainfall
21.6 mm · 2.8 days
Crowds
medium
Prices
medium

Palais el Glaoui· landmark

Fes · October

Prime Time

85
Day / Night
29.1° / 15.8°
Rainfall
35.1 mm · 4.4 days
Crowds
medium
Prices
medium

Palais el Glaoui· landmark

Fes · November

Prime Time

90
Day / Night
22.2° / 10.3°
Rainfall
36 mm · 4.6 days
Crowds
low
Prices
low

Palais el Glaoui· landmark

Fes · December

Great Choice

77
Day / Night
18.1° / 7.3°
Rainfall
81.6 mm · 8.4 days
Crowds
medium
Prices
medium

Palais el Glaoui· landmark

Top things to do

Palais el Glaoui

landmark

Bab Semmarine

landmark

Horloge Bouinaniyya de Fès

landmark

Fondouk el-Nejjarine

museum

Borj Nord

museum

Musée Batha

museum

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Fes?

The top-rated months are November, May, February, when weather, crowds, and prices are best balanced by the TripTimi score.

What is the warmest month in Fes?

July is the warmest month, with daytime temperatures around 38.4°C.

When is the cheapest time to visit Fes?

Prices are typically lowest in November.

When is Fes least crowded?

November usually sees the fewest visitors.

What is the driest month in Fes?

July is the driest month of the year.

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