Riding weather · Morocco
Fes and the Middle Atlas motorcycle weather by month
On our rules, the best months to ride in the Fes and the Middle Atlas area are March to November.
The driest months are June to August; the wettest is March, with about 76 mm of rain over 11 rain days.
Days are warmest in July (average high 34 °C) and nights coldest in January (average low 3 °C).
Month by month
Fes and the cedar forests around Ifrane.
- JanMixed14°/3°46 mm
- FebMixed16°/4°52 mm
- MarGood17°/5°76 mm
- AprGood20°/8°70 mm
- MayGood25°/12°53 mm
- JunGood28°/15°24 mm
- JulGood34°/19°12 mm
- AugGood34°/19°23 mm
- SeptGood29°/16°33 mm
- OctGood24°/13°49 mm
- NovGood19°/7°37 mm
- DecMixed16°/5°42 mm
Average high/low in °C and monthly rain. How we rate months
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| Month | Riding | High | Low | Rain | Rain days | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Mixed | 14 °C 57 °F | 3 °C 37 °F | 46 mm | 7 | cold |
| February | Mixed | 16 °C 60 °F | 4 °C 39 °F | 52 mm | 8 | cold |
| March | Good | 17 °C 63 °F | 5 °C 42 °F | 76 mm | 11 | |
| April | Good | 20 °C 69 °F | 8 °C 47 °F | 70 mm | 11 | |
| May | Good | 25 °C 77 °F | 12 °C 53 °F | 53 mm | 10 | |
| June | Good | 28 °C 83 °F | 15 °C 59 °F | 24 mm | 7 | |
| July | Good | 34 °C 93 °F | 19 °C 66 °F | 12 mm | 4 | |
| August | Good | 34 °C 92 °F | 19 °C 67 °F | 23 mm | 7 | |
| September | Good | 29 °C 83 °F | 16 °C 61 °F | 33 mm | 7 | |
| October | Good | 24 °C 76 °F | 13 °C 55 °F | 49 mm | 7 | |
| November | Good | 19 °C 65 °F | 7 °C 45 °F | 37 mm | 6 | |
| December | Mixed | 16 °C 61 °F | 5 °C 40 °F | 42 mm | 6 | cold |
Rain days: days with at least 1 mm. Averages of daily values, 2015 to 2024, for Fes and Ifrane, corrected to riding elevation. Reanalysis smooths mountains and local showers, so read these as a regional picture rather than a forecast.
Climate data: Open-Meteo / ERA5, 2015 to 2024 (CC BY 4.0).
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