SeasonMapRabat weather in December
Morocco
December in Rabat: nice, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#12 of 12 months in Rabat · #373 of 1383 destinations to visit in December · comfort 83/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Rabat climate normals — December
| Daytime high | 20°C / 69°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 7°C / 45°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 20°C / 68°F | |
| Sea temperature | 19°C / 65°F | 🧊 bracing |
| Rainfall | 59 mm / 2.3 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 8 days | |
| Humidity | 82% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 10°C / 49°F | |
| Sunshine | 8.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 9.9 h | |
| Wind | 14 km/h / 9 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 37 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Rabat in December
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusySecond interim break (December) in Morocco, school holidays in 5 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Rabat's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherRabat's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.
What's on in Rabat in December
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Atlantic winter storms
15 Nov – 15 Mar · usuallyWind seasonRiskLow pressure comes in off the ocean in runs of two or three days, with wind along the corniche and the river mouth closed to the small boats. Between them the light is the best of the year.
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Rabat — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Rabat in December — FAQ
- Is December a good time to visit Rabat?
- December in Rabat: nice, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Rabat on SeasonMap's comfort score (83/100).
- What is the weather like in Rabat in December?
- In December, Rabat averages a daily high of 20.3°C and a low of 7.2°C, with about 59.2 mm of rain over roughly 7.7 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Rabat in December?
- Rabat has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 37 in December.
Other months in Rabat
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Similar destinations in North Africa — December
Within 300 km: Fes' Olive harvest and new oil around 1 Nov – 31 Dec, and Gibraltar's Christmas and Three Kings on 1 Dec – 6 Jan.