Tangier weather in December (Tanger-Tetouan, Morocco)

Is Tangier a good destination in December, weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The month of December in Tangier typically includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 18°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 12°C.

Precipitation

Tangier in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 12 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 168 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Tangier. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tangier climate page with graphs.

 

Tangier, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 104 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 168 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Where to go in Morocco in December

Find out more about the weather in Morocco and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Tangier, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Tangier.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Morocco? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Morocco. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.