Weather Comparison
Marrakech vs Fez
Side-by-side weather comparison for April
April Weather: Marrakech vs Fez
| Metric | Marrakech | Fez | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 24°C (75°F)▲ | 22°C (72°F) | Marrakech |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (50°F)▲ | Fez |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 5 days▲ | 9 days | Marrakech |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 37 mm▲ | 60 mm | Marrakech |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day | 11h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 70% | 70% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 15 km/h | 14 km/h▲ | Fez |
Which City is Better in April?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Marrakech edges ahead as the better destination in April. Marrakech offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 5 rain days, while Fez sees 11 sunshine hours and 9 rain days.
Marrakech sits in the comfortable travel range at 24°C. Fez is also comfortable at 22°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Marrakech is the stronger choice in April.
Temperature Comparison in April
Marrakech reaches an average high of 24°C (75°F) and drops to 9°C (48°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 15°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.
Fez averages 22°C (72°F) for the high and 10°C (50°F) for the low, with a daily range of 12°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 April.
Rainfall Comparison in April
Marrakech receives approximately 37 mm of rainfall across 5 rain days during April. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.
Fez sees 60 mm over 9 rain days. That makes Marrakech the drier option by 4 rain days and 23 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.
What to Pack: Marrakech vs Fez
Packing for Marrakech in April
Highs of 24°C, lows of 9°C, 5 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
Packing for Fez in April
Highs of 22°C, lows of 10°C, 9 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 April.
Year-Round Comparison: Marrakech vs Fez
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.April is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Marrakech | Fez | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 18°C | 5d | 15°C | 8d |
| Feb | 19°C | 6d | 17°C | 8d |
| Mar | 22°C | 6d | 20°C | 9d |
| Apr | 24°C | 5d | 22°C | 9d |
| May | 28°C | 4d | 26°C | 7d |
| Jun | 32°C | 3d | 31°C | 3d |
| Jul | 36°C | 1d | 35°C | 1d |
| Aug | 36°C | 3d | 35°C | 2d |
| Sep | 31°C | 3d | 30°C | 5d |
| Oct | 27°C | 4d | 26°C | 8d |
| Nov | 22°C | 5d | 20°C | 8d |
| Dec | 19°C | 5d | 17°C | 8d |
Marrakech Weather in April
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