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Marrakech vs Fez

Side-by-side weather comparison for November

Marrakech: 22°CFez: 20°C384 km apart

November Weather: Marrakech vs Fez

MetricMarrakechFezBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer22°C (72°F)20°C (68°F)Marrakech
Average LowHigher is milder8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)Fez
Rain DaysFewer is drier5 days8 daysMarrakech
PrecipitationLess is drier37 mm68 mmMarrakech
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier9h/day9h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable70%70%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer22Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better12 km/h12 km/hTie

Which City is Better in November?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Marrakech edges ahead as the better destination in November. Marrakech offers 9 hours of daily sunshine with only 5 rain days, while Fez sees 9 sunshine hours and 8 rain days.

Marrakech sits in the comfortable travel range at 22°C. Fez is also comfortable at 20°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Marrakech is the stronger choice in November.

Temperature Comparison in November

Marrakech reaches an average high of 22°C (72°F) and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 14°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.

Fez averages 20°C (68°F) for the high and 9°C (48°F) for the low, with a daily range of 11°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 November.

Rainfall Comparison in November

Marrakech receives approximately 37 mm of rainfall across 5 rain days during November. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.

Fez sees 68 mm over 8 rain days. That makes Marrakech the drier option by 3 rain days and 31 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.

What to Pack: Marrakech vs Fez

Packing for Marrakech in November

Highs of 22°C, lows of 8°C, 5 rain days

  • light layers
  • a light jacket for evenings
  • sunscreen
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella

Packing for Fez in November

Highs of 20°C, lows of 9°C, 8 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 November.

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.November is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthMarrakechFez
HighRainHighRain
Jan18°C5d15°C8d
Feb19°C6d17°C8d
Mar22°C6d20°C9d
Apr24°C5d22°C9d
May28°C4d26°C7d
Jun32°C3d31°C3d
Jul36°C1d35°C1d
Aug36°C3d35°C2d
Sep31°C3d30°C5d
Oct27°C4d26°C8d
Nov22°C5d20°C8d
Dec19°C5d17°C8d
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Marrakech Weather in November

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Fez Weather in November

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Marrakech warmer than Fez in November?
Yes. In November, Marrakech is warmer with an average high of 22°C (72°F) compared to Fez at 20°C (68°F), a difference of 2°C.
Which city gets more rain in November, Marrakech or Fez?
Fez gets more rain in November with 8 rain days and 68 mm of precipitation. Marrakech is the drier option with 5 rain days.
Is it better to visit Marrakech or Fez in November?
It depends on your preferences. Marrakech averages 22°C and 9 hours of daily sunshine with 5 rain days. Fez averages 20°C with 9 sunshine hours and 8 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Marrakech. For drier weather, Marrakech is the better pick.
How far apart are Marrakech and Fez?
Marrakech and Fez are approximately 384 km (238 miles) apart. Marrakech is located in Morocco (Africa) while Fez is in Morocco (Africa).
What is the best month to visit Marrakech and Fez?
For Marrakech, July tends to be the best month with 13 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 36°C. For Fez, July is typically ideal with 13 sunshine hours and 35°C highs.

Compare Marrakech and Fez in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Marrakech coordinates: 31.63°N, -7.98°E | Fez coordinates: 34.02°N, -5.01°E