Fez Weather in November
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Updated: March 2026
Is November a Good Time to Visit Fez?
November is a good time to visit Fez (7/10). With 9 daily sunshine hours and only 8 rain days, this month delivers genuinely reliable outdoor conditions, ranking it 10th sunniest of the year in Fez. Culture-focused travellers and those who prefer lighter crowds will find November a practical choice, with prices running lower than peak June without sacrificing all the good weather. December offers a similar profile at lower hotel rates if dates are flexible. The main practical note: Fez's popular sites are busiest between 10am and 3pm regardless of season. Arriving at opening time or after 4pm makes a significant difference to the experience. Planning tips: accommodation is generally available without long lead times, and flight prices are typically lower than peak season. Flexible travellers will find the best deals by booking 2-4 weeks ahead. Mid-week arrivals consistently unlock lower hotel rates than weekend check-ins.
Fez's November weather is shaped by atmospheric forces that make the data more than just numbers. The 20°C average high reflects a transitional pressure pattern where mid-latitude westerlies alternately bring mild maritime air and cooler polar intrusions. As a result, 9 daily sunshine hours are recorded on average, and rainfall of 68mm is distributed across approximately 8 days because precipitation events tend to be frequent but short-lived.
20°C
Avg High
9°C
Avg Low
8 days
Rain Days
9h
Sunshine
70%
Humidity
Temperature in Fez in November
The 11°C day-night temperature range is typical for continental climates: a light jacket in the morning that you shed by midday and need again after sunset. Humidity averages 70%, which is comfortable for most visitors. On warmer days, lighter fabrics help with the mild stickiness in the afternoon. The UV index of 2 is low, meaning sun exposure is minimal concern and sunscreen is largely optional. Winds are calm at an average 12 km/h, so wind-chill is not a factor in planning your clothing. In Fahrenheit: 68°F average high, 48°F overnight low. Data sourced from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis (1991–2020 normals).
Temperature in November
Monthly Precipitation (mm)
What to Wear in Fez in November
Packing for Fez in November means dressing for 20°C days and 9°C evenings. A light cotton tee with a casual overshirt works well at 20°C, the overshirt doubles as a layer for air-conditioned venues. Evenings drop 11°C to around 9°C, a notable shift that catches underprepared visitors off guard. Pack a dedicated evening layer. Comfortable walking trainers are the versatile choice for both outdoor sightseeing and indoor venues.
Local tip: Layers are more practical than a single heavy garment in Fez. The day-to-evening temperature shift rewards packing a versatile mid-layer you can add or remove as conditions change.
Events in Fez in November
November has no major festivals or public holidays in Fez, which is one of its practical advantages for independent travellers. Attractions run at lower capacity than during peak event periods, queues are shorter, and accommodation is easier to find without needing to book many months in advance. Local restaurants, markets, and transport operate at a relaxed pace, making this an ideal time for visitors who prefer a more authentic, unhurried experience of everyday city life rather than large crowds drawn in by a single major headline event.
What to Pack for Fez in November
Based on 20°C average highs and 8 rainy days
- Light jacket or cardigan for cooler evenings
- Mix of short and long-sleeve layers
- Comfortable walking shoes with good arch support
- Universal travel adapter
- Small day pack for city exploration
- Reusable water bottle
Best Activities in Fez in November
- Explore outdoor markets and street food stallsMid-morning (10am-12pm)At 20°C, the temperature is ideal for extended walking without overheating
- Guided walking tour of the historic centreMorning or late afternoonComfortable temperatures allow several hours on foot without fatigue
- Visit rooftop viewpoints and observation decksGolden hour (1 hour before sunset)Warm clear evenings provide exceptional visibility for panoramic photography
- Day trip to the surrounding countryside or coastFull day (depart by 8am)November is reliably dry enough for rural day trips without weather risk
- Afternoon in a world-class museum or galleryAfternoon (2-5pm)Pairs well with outdoor morning activities and provides a mid-day rest from sightseeing
- Coffee-house or traditional cafe culture experienceMid-morning or post-lunchA cultural ritual in this region that rewards slow appreciation regardless of weather
- Evening live music, theatre, or opera performanceEvening shows typically at 7-9pmConsistent evening temperatures make getting to and from evening venues comfortable
- Visit the main botanical garden or city park at seasonal peakYear-round; best light in morningNovember brings distinct seasonal changes to public green spaces worth exploring
- Try the seasonal farmer's market for local produce and street foodSaturday morning markets typically 8am-1pmNovember seasonal produce is at peak availability, offering dishes not found at other times of year
Why is Fez mild in November?
November brings the first meaningful shift toward cooler conditions in Fez, as the sun angle drops and day length shortens. Temperatures averaging 20°C by day and 9°C overnight are still comfortable by most standards, but the trend is clearly downward. At 34 degrees north latitude, autumn light has a particular quality: lower in the sky and warmer in tone, it gives the city a photogenic quality quite different from summer. Conditions remain excellent for outdoor activity, and crowds thin compared to the summer peak. Climate data: Open-Meteo ERA5 (1991–2020).
Sunshine Hours
The average number of hours per day with direct sunlight. Calculated from satellite measurements. Days with more than 7 hours of sunshine are ideal for outdoor activities. Under 3 hours means overcast conditions dominate.
UV Index
A scale from 0-11+ measuring ultraviolet radiation intensity. UV 0-2: Minimal risk. UV 3-5: Moderate -- wear sunscreen. UV 6-7: High -- hat and SPF 30+ essential. UV 8-10: Very High -- limit midday exposure. UV 11+: Extreme -- seek shade between 10am-4pm.
Rain Days
A rain day is counted when precipitation exceeds 0.1mm. This threshold captures even light drizzle. Unlike total rainfall in mm, rain days tells you how often you might need an umbrella, which is useful for planning outdoor activities.
Humidity
Relative humidity as a percentage. Below 40%: Dry -- skin and throat may feel parched. 40-60%: Comfortable -- ideal for most people. 60-80%: Sticky -- light, breathable fabrics recommended. Above 80%: Muggy -- heat feels more intense; quick-dry clothing is essential.
Frequently Asked Questions: Fez in November
November ranks 10th sunniest of the year in Fez, with an average 9 daily sunshine hours. The driest months are July, August, and June. July is the hottest month (35°C avg high); January is the coolest (15°C). From here, temperatures fall 3°C into December. Compared to last month (October: 26°C high, 8 rain days), November is cooler and equally dry. November is one of the least sunny months, but that often means lower prices and fewer fellow tourists.
Year-Round Climate
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Nearby Destinations with Similar Weather
These cities are within 500 km and experience broadly comparable weather conditions during the same calendar month, making them practical standalone alternatives or worthwhile additions to a longer regional itinerary.
Data Sources for Fez
Climate normals represent 30-year averages (1991-2020). Individual years may vary.