Morocco in December

December is Morocco's 8th-best month (rank 8 of 12): its 14 destinations average 79/100, led by Merzouga at 91 — 15°C and 1 rainy day — while Oukaïmeden is cooler at 5°C and scores 56.

#8 of 12 months for Morocco · 14 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇲🇦 Morocco, month by month

79/100 in December

Where in Morocco in December

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1MerzougaTrekking hub15°C8 mm · 1 day91 tier SYes
2CasablancaCity19°C40 mm · 7 days87 tier A—
3MarrakeshCity19°C29 mm · 5 days85 tier A—
4ImlilTrekking hub13°C23 mm · 3 days84 tier A—
5RabatCity20°C59 mm · 8 days83 tier A—
6TangierCity17°C72 mm · 9 days82 tier A—
7AgadirBeach21°C23 mm · 3 days80 tier A—
8OuarzazateCity15°C9 mm · 2 days79 tier B—
9TaghazoutBeach20°C23 mm · 3 days79 tier B—
10EssaouiraBeach20°C31 mm · 4 days78 tier B—
11FesCity18°C59 mm · 8 days77 tier B—
12El JadidaBeach18°C40 mm · 7 days75 tier B—
13ChefchaouenCity16°C89 mm · 9 days73 tier B—
14OukaïmedenSki resort5°C34 mm · 5 days56 tier DYes

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means December is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Morocco in December

  • Olive harvest · Marrakesh · 1 Nov – 31 Dec (usually)
  • Marrakech Film Festival · Marrakesh · 25 Nov – 10 Dec (usually)
  • Olive harvest and new oil · Fes · 1 Nov – 31 Dec (usually)
  • Olive harvest in the Rif · Chefchaouen · 1 Nov – 15 Jan (usually)

Peak crowds at 2 of Morocco's 8 well-known places this month.

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