Climate in Fez — Annual Weather Overview
Fez has a semi arid climate — warm and dry with low but seasonal rainfall. The hottest month is July (average high 39.1°C) and the coolest is January (16.5°C). The seasons are strongly defined — a 22.6°C swing between July highs and January lows. Annual rainfall is modest at around 439mm, with March the wettest month (78.6mm) and August the driest (0.4mm). Average daily sunshine is 10.3 hours.
**Spring (March, April, May):** average highs 24.4°C, 192mm rain. **Summer (June, July, August):** average highs 36.5°C, 18mm rain. **Autumn (September, October, November):** average highs 27.9°C, 74mm rain. **Winter (December, January, February):** average highs 18.3°C, 155mm rain.
Fez — Monthly Temperatures
Fez — Monthly Rainfall
✅ Best months to visit
August to June
ℹ️ No months to avoid
Weather in Fez stays reasonable all year.
Fez weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun/day | Rainy days | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.5°C | 5.1°C | 48.6mm | 8.8h | 7 | 10/10 |
| February | 20.1°C | 7.5°C | 33.0mm | 9.5h | 6 | 10/10 |
| March | 20.6°C | 8.6°C | 78.6mm | 9.4h | 8 | 10/10 |
| April | 23.6°C | 11.1°C | 65.5mm | 10.6h | 8 | 10/10 |
| May | 28.9°C | 14.3°C | 48.4mm | 11.5h | 6 | 10/10 |
| June | 32.5°C | 17.5°C | 16.6mm | 12.2h | 3 | 10/10 |
| July | 39.1°C | 21.4°C | 0.5mm | 12.5h | 0 | 6/10 |
| August | 37.8°C | 21.1°C | 0.4mm | 12.2h | 0 | 8/10 |
| September | 32.3°C | 18.4°C | 14.4mm | 10.8h | 2 | 10/10 |
| October | 29.1°C | 15.2°C | 30.8mm | 9.4h | 3 | 10/10 |
| November | 22.2°C | 9.9°C | 28.8mm | 8.8h | 5 | 10/10 |
| December | 18.2°C | 7.6°C | 73.5mm | 7.9h | 8 | 10/10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of climate does Fez have?
Fez has a semi arid climate — warm and dry with low but seasonal rainfall. Average highs range from 16.5°C in January to 39.1°C in July.
What is the hottest month in Fez?
July is the hottest month in Fez, with average highs of 39.1°C and lows of 21.4°C.
What is the coldest month in Fez?
January is the coolest month, with average highs of 16.5°C and lows of 5.1°C.
What is the wettest month in Fez?
March is the wettest month, averaging 78.6mm of rainfall over around 8 rainy days.
How much rain does Fez get per year?
Fez receives around 439mm of rain per year. The driest month is August (0.4mm).
When is the best time to visit Fez?
The best time to visit Fez is August to June. See the full month-by-month guide →
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Climate data sourced from Open-Meteo (open source, open data licence). Monthly averages calculated from 2020–2023 historical data. Weather can be unpredictable — always check a live forecast before travelling.