Best Time to Visit Fes: Weather Month by Month

Q: What is the best time to visit Fes?

May is the best month with 82°F highs, 57°F lows, 9.0h of sunshine and 15.0% rainy days. The months of May & June offer comparable conditions.

Q: How many hours of sunshine does Fes get in May?

Fes averages 9.0 sunshine hours per day in May. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.7/10.

Q: What is the rainiest month in Fes?

August is the most unfavourable month with August has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.

Q: What are the temperatures at night in Fes in May?

In May, overnight lows reach 57°F, while afternoon highs average 82°F.

Q: Is Fes good in winter?

In winter (December-February), Fes scores 7.1/10 on average — Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains May with a score of 8.7/10.

Q: When should you avoid Fes?

August is the most difficult month to visit Fes, with August has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.

Decide

When to visit Fes?

The decision rests on several criteria. Climate score, tourist crowds and feasible activities.

Verdict: In Fes, May and June clearly stand out. August concentrates the least favorable conditions.

Top & avoid

🏆 May · 9.0 June · 8.8 September · 8.7 October · 8.7 ⚠️ August · 3.4

7.4

Jan

7.6

Feb

7.7

Mar

8.2

Apr

9.0

May

8.8

Jun

3.6

Jul

3.4

Aug

8.7

Sep

8.7

Oct

7.8

Nov

7.4

Dec

Best period · ≥ 7 Decent period · 4 – 7 Tough conditions · < 4

What you grasp in 5 seconds

Fes offers 10 comfortable months, with 2 months to avoid (July, August). The gap is sharp: 9.0 in May vs 3.4 in August.

What to check next

Your tolerance for crowds and budget. The best months concentrate tourist saturation and higher prices. Shoulder seasons offer a good compromise.

Next action

Scroll down to the detailed table to compare month by month, then open the page of the month that interests you.

Compare the 12 months By your project

How we calculate the score

The score combines 4 weighted criteria using 10 years of real climate data (ERA5).

Source : ERA5 · Open-Meteo · 10 years (2016–2025) · Full methodology →

Understand

Compare all 12 months

Month-by-month details: temperature, rain, sunshine, score and verdict.

✅ 10 comfortable months (Jan · Feb · Mar · Apr · May · Jun · Sep · Oct · Nov · Dec)

Month	T° min	T° max	Rain %	mm/day	Sun	Score	Verdict
⛅ January →	43°F	63°F	22%	1.5mm	6.8h	7.4/10	Best period
☀️ February →	45°F	66°F	23%	1.7mm	7.1h	7.6/10	Best period
☀️ March →	48°F	68°F	22%	3.0mm	7.9h	7.7/10	Best period
☀️ April →	52°F	73°F	21%	2.1mm	8.2h	8.2/10	Best period
☀️ May →	57°F	82°F	15%	1.2mm	9.0h	9.0/10	Best period
☀️ June →	63°F	90°F	6%	0.3mm	10.5h	8.8/10	Best period
🌧️ July →	68°F	100°F	1%	0.0mm	10.9h	3.6/10	Tough conditions
🌧️ August →	72°F	100°F	3%	0.2mm	10.3h	3.4/10	Tough conditions
☀️ September →	64°F	90°F	8%	0.6mm	9.4h	8.7/10	Best period
☀️ October →	61°F	84°F	16%	1.4mm	7.9h	8.7/10	Best period
☀️ November →	50°F	70°F	22%	1.7mm	6.8h	7.8/10	Best period
⛅ December →	45°F	64°F	21%	2.2mm	6.4h	7.4/10	Best period

Rain %22%

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Rain %15%

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Rain %16%

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📊 Quick read

Optimal window

Jan → Jun

Good transition

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Tough period

Jul · Aug

🌡️ Detailed conditions (May)

🌡️ Feel

Warm

☀️ UV

7.9 · Moderate-Strong

💧 Humidity feel

50°F · Dry

☔ Rain

15% · 1.2 mm/day

🌅 Sunshine

9.0h/day

Week by week

Fes week by week: your odds of avoiding rain

For each week of the year: in how many years out of 10 it was mostly dry (at most 2 rainy days), 2016 to 2025.

Safest week: Jun 25 to Jul 1, mostly dry in 10 years out of 10 (0.0 rainy day(s) on average).

Most exposed: Feb 26 to Mar 4, mostly dry in 6 years out of 10 (2.1 rainy days on average).

Number = years out of 10 with at most 2 rainy days in the week. Source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via Open-Meteo, daily data 2016-2025. Rainy day = at least 1 mm, as everywhere on the site.
Jan	Jan 18/1063°F	Jan 88/1062°F	Jan 157/1061°F	Jan 227/1063°F	Jan 297/1065°F
Feb	Feb 58/1065°F	Feb 1210/1067°F	Feb 198/1068°F	Feb 266/1065°F
Mar	Mar 57/1066°F	Mar 127/1069°F	Mar 199/1067°F	Mar 269/1072°F
Apr	Apr 29/1072°F	Apr 96/1074°F	Apr 168/1075°F	Apr 237/1076°F	Apr 309/1078°F
May	May 77/1081°F	May 148/1082°F	May 218/1086°F	May 289/1088°F
Jun	Jun 410/1088°F	Jun 1110/1091°F	Jun 1810/1093°F	Jun 2510/1093°F
Jul	Jul 210/1096°F	Jul 910/10101°F	Jul 1610/10101°F	Jul 2310/10100°F	Jul 3010/10101°F
Aug	Aug 610/10101°F	Aug 1310/10101°F	Aug 2010/10101°F	Aug 279/1094°F
Sep	Sep 310/1094°F	Sep 109/1090°F	Sep 179/1088°F	Sep 2410/1089°F
Oct	Oct 110/1089°F	Oct 88/1086°F	Oct 159/1081°F	Oct 226/1079°F	Oct 297/1076°F
Nov	Nov 58/1071°F	Nov 128/1073°F	Nov 197/1068°F	Nov 267/1066°F
Dec	Dec 38/1064°F	Dec 106/1064°F	Dec 179/1063°F	Dec 249/1064°F

A specific date? The app computes the same figure day by day.

10-year trend

Annual temperatures — Fes

Min/max temperature curves observed over the past 10 years (ERA5). Shows climate stability and trend.

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Plan your trip

Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a city break.

Country · Morocco

🗣️LanguageArabic

💶CurrencyMoroccan Dirham (MAD)

🚗DrivingRight-hand

🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5

💰Cost of living ⓘCheap · 2/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTemperate

📈Climate trend ⓘStable

🔥Hottest monthJuly · 100°F

❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 63°F

🌧️Rainiest month ⓘFebruary · 23%

🏛️ City break

📅Tourist peak seasonJune → August

☔Indoor sights ⓘYear-round

🚇Public transportGood

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Where is Fes ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

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🔍 Geographic context

Temperate climate with a 9.0 → 3.4 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.

34.03°N · 4.98°W

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Fes?

May is the best month with 82°F highs, 57°F lows, 9.0h of sunshine and 15.0% rainy days. The months of May & June offer comparable conditions.

How many hours of sunshine does Fes get in May?

Fes averages 9.0 sunshine hours per day in May. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.7/10.

What is the rainiest month in Fes?

August is the most unfavourable month with August has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.

What are the temperatures at night in Fes in May?

In May, overnight lows reach 57°F, while afternoon highs average 82°F.

Is Fes good in winter?

In winter (December-February), Fes scores 7.1/10 on average — Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains May with a score of 8.7/10.

When should you avoid Fes?

August is the most difficult month to visit Fes, with August has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.