Weather Comparison
Fez vs Marrakech
Side-by-side weather comparison for March
March Weather: Fez vs Marrakech
| Metric | Fez | Marrakech | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F)▲ | Marrakech |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 8°C (46°F)▲ | 7°C (45°F) | Fez |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 9 days | 6 days▲ | Marrakech |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 65 mm | 41 mm▲ | Marrakech |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 10h/day | 10h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 70% | 70% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 14 km/h | 14 km/h | Tie |
Which City is Better in March?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Marrakech edges ahead as the better destination in March. Marrakech offers 10 hours of daily sunshine with only 6 rain days, while Fez sees 10 sunshine hours and 9 rain days.
Fez sits in the comfortable travel range at 20°C. Marrakech is also comfortable at 22°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Marrakech is the stronger choice in March.
Temperature Comparison in March
Fez reaches an average high of 20°C (68°F) and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night during March. The daily temperature range is 12°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.
Marrakech averages 22°C (72°F) for the high and 7°C (45°F) for the low, with a daily range of 15°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in March.
Rainfall Comparison in March
Fez receives approximately 65 mm of rainfall across 9 rain days during March. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Marrakech sees 41 mm over 6 rain days. That makes Marrakech the drier option by 3 rain days and 24 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.
What to Pack: Fez vs Marrakech
Packing for Fez in March
Highs of 20°C, lows of 8°C, 9 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
Packing for Marrakech in March
Highs of 22°C, lows of 7°C, 6 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen, a packable rain jacket, an umbrella. These items are useful in either destination during March.
Year-Round Comparison: Fez vs Marrakech
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.March is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Fez | Marrakech | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 15°C | 8d | 18°C | 5d |
| Feb | 17°C | 8d | 19°C | 6d |
| Mar | 20°C | 9d | 22°C | 6d |
| Apr | 22°C | 9d | 24°C | 5d |
| May | 26°C | 7d | 28°C | 4d |
| Jun | 31°C | 3d | 32°C | 3d |
| Jul | 35°C | 1d | 36°C | 1d |
| Aug | 35°C | 2d | 36°C | 3d |
| Sep | 30°C | 5d | 31°C | 3d |
| Oct | 26°C | 8d | 27°C | 4d |
| Nov | 20°C | 8d | 22°C | 5d |
| Dec | 17°C | 8d | 19°C | 5d |
Fez Weather in March
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