Mid-spring · Weather & things to do
Fes in April
Fes warms up: highs climb to 75°F (24°C), from 69°F in March, with lows of 51°F (11°C) and about 2.8 in (72 mm) of rain.
At 89/100 for comfort (2nd of 12), it's one of the best months to visit.
- Avg high
- 75°F (24°C)
- Avg low
- 51°F (11°C)
- Rain
- 2.8 in (72 mm)
- Humidity
- 67%
- Cloud cover
- 53%
- Daylight
- ~12 h 51 min
- Comfort score
- 89/100 · Great
What April feels like
Days are warm, averaging 75°F (24°C), easy weather for being outside from morning to evening.
There's a big swing between day and night, about 13°C (24°F), so mornings and evenings feel much cooler than the afternoon.
Showers are part of the month, adding up to about 2.8 in (72 mm).
Plan around April
April is one of Fes's best months on the climate data.
- First warm month: highs reach 75°F, up from 69°F in March.
- Comfort improves from 86/100 in March to 89/100.
- April sits inside the Mar – May window our Morocco Imperial Cities route recommends.
What to pack for April
- Light, breathable clothes75°F afternoons
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hathigh UV on clear days
- A warm layer for eveningsnights drop to 51°F
- Packable rain jacket or umbrellaabout 2.8 in of rain
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Fes in April
With conditions on your side, the picks below favor time outside.
Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque
Founded in 859 and among the world's oldest universities; non-Muslims view from the doors.
Bou Inania Madrasa
Marinid madrasa with carved stucco and cedar and a working minaret.
The Ruined Garden
Garden restaurant in a ruined riad serving Moroccan street food and slow-cooked dishes.
Why now April scores 89/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Jnan Sbil Gardens
Restored royal gardens with fountains and shade between the medina and Fes el-Jdid.
Why now Highs near 75°F and 2.8 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Café Clock
Multi-level cafe in a medina house, known for camel burgers and cultural events.
Nearby in April
- Ronda in April~189 mi · highs 60°F, 2.2 in rain · 8°C (15°F) cooler by day, drier
- Merzouga in April~211 mi · highs 85°F, 0.2 in rain · 6°C (10°F) warmer by day, drier
- Granada in April~232 mi · highs 65°F, 1.7 in rain · 5°C (9°F) cooler by day, drier
- Marrakech in April~239 mi · highs 80°F, 1.1 in rain · 3°C (5°F) warmer by day, drier
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid, temperatures adjusted from the grid cell's ~575 m to Fes's ~426 m elevation (standard lapse rate). Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Fes in April: quick answers
Is April a good time to visit Fes?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 89/100. Expect highs of 75°F (24°C) and 2.8 in (72 mm) of rain. April is inside the Mar – May window our Morocco Imperial Cities route recommends.
How hot is Fes in April?
Average highs are 75°F (24°C) and average lows 51°F (11°C), making it the 6th-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Fes in April?
Some: about 2.8 in (72 mm) of rain falls across April on average, the 6th-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 28.1 in (714 mm).
What should I pack for Fes in April?
Bring light, breathable clothes (75°F afternoons), sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat (high UV on clear days), a warm layer for evenings (nights drop to 51°F), packable rain jacket or umbrella (about 2.8 in of rain) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
Routes in season in April
- Morocco Imperial Cities Mar – May
Planning Fes in April?
Plan it together in TripsCircle: one itinerary, one shared packing list and costs split as you go.