Tétouan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tétouan.
Climate overview of Tétouan
Tétouan, in Morocco's Tanger-Tetouan region, experiences significant temperature changes throughout the year. Warm summers transition to mild winters, while the area receives reasonable rainfall spread across the seasons. People come to Tétouan to explore the UNESCO World Heritage medina and experience authentic Andalusian-Moroccan architecture. Let's explore the climate details to provide you with a complete overview on when to visit.
Tétouan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tétouan - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Tétouan
In Tétouan, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 16°C (61°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 20°C (68°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Tétouan
On average, Tétouan receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 630 mm (25 in). Tétouan can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 85 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 1.8 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Tétouan Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Tétouan
Tétouan can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in November, with only 5.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Tétouan by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 86%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 75%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Tétouan
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May, June, July, September, October and November
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to September, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tétouan
What is the best time to visit Tétouan?
April, May, June, July, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Tétouan. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Tétouan has a distinct dry season from June to September, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Tétouan?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Tétouan get?
Annual rainfall is around 630 mm (25 in). December is the wettest month with 85 mm (3.3 in), while July is the driest with 1.8 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Tétouan?
Tétouan receives around 2,752 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 327 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 158 hours. Overall, Tétouan enjoys abundant sunshine.
Tétouan 3-Day Forecast
Tétouan 3-Day Forecast
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