SeasonMapMorocco in December
December is Morocco's 9th-best month (rank 9 of 12): its 14 destinations average 79/100, led by Merzouga at 94 — 20°C and 0 rainy days — while Oukaïmeden is cooler at 6°C and scores 47.
#9 of 12 months for Morocco · 14 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Morocco in December
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Merzouga | Trekking hub | 20°C | 2 mm · 0 days | 94 tier S | Yes |
| 2 | Casablanca | City | 18°C | 32 mm · 5 days | 87 tier A | — |
| 3 | Imlil | Trekking hub | 17°C | 20 mm · 3 days | 87 tier A | — |
| 4 | Rabat | City | 19°C | 52 mm · 7 days | 85 tier A | — |
| 5 | Ouarzazate | City | 18°C | 6 mm · 2 days | 82 tier A | — |
| 6 | Marrakesh | City | 18°C | 21 mm · 4 days | 81 tier A | — |
| 7 | Agadir | Beach | 22°C | 19 mm · 2 days | 80 tier A | — |
| 8 | Taghazout | Beach | 21°C | 19 mm · 2 days | 80 tier A | — |
| 9 | Tangier | City | 18°C | 79 mm · 11 days | 79 tier B | — |
| 10 | Essaouira | Beach | 21°C | 28 mm · 4 days | 78 tier B | — |
| 11 | Fes | City | 18°C | 57 mm · 8 days | 78 tier B | — |
| 12 | El Jadida | Beach | 19°C | 33 mm · 6 days | 76 tier B | — |
| 13 | Chefchaouen | City | 16°C | 102 mm · 11 days | 74 tier B | — |
| 14 | Oukaïmeden | Ski resort | 6°C | 28 mm · 4 days | 47 tier F | — |
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)
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 2 of Morocco's 8 well-known places this month.