What to expect in Fes in January
January is a mixed month in Fes. You get 15° / 4°, but manageable crowds at the big attractions. Worth it for the right traveller.
Fes weather in January
Typical conditions in Fes during January, based on long-run climate normals rather than any single year. Treat it as a planning guide, not a forecast.
| Average high | 15°C 59°F |
|---|---|
| Average low | 4°C 39°F |
| Rainfall | Wet 55/100 |
| Total rainfall | 60 mm2.4 in |
| Rainy days | 8 |
| Daylight | 10 h 9 min |
| How it feels | Mild — layers weather |
Average highs sit around 15°C with lows near 4°C. Rainfall is moderate; the odd shower is likely.
Crowds & demand
Crowd levels are Low for Fes — plenty of space at the main sights.
Prices & value
This month counts as low season: some of the best deals of the year.
What to pack
Layers you can shed: 15°C by day and about 4°C after dark is a two-jacket kind of month. Add a compact rain shell and shoes you do not mind soaking; this is one of the wetter months.
What it costs
This is one of the cheaper months to visit Fes. Flights and accommodation sit near their yearly floor, and you can usually book late without being punished for it. Compared with the most expensive month of the year, you are looking at roughly 43% less.
Who this month suits
- Anyone travelling on a budget
- People who would rather have space than perfect conditions
Events & what’s on
No major festivals fall in January, so the destination feels like its everyday self.
Fes in January compared with nearby months
If your dates are flexible by a few weeks, this is what shifting them actually buys you.
| Month | Temp | Crowds | Price | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | 20° / 9° | Low | $ | 72 |
| December | 16° / 5° | Low | $ | 67 |
| January · This month | 15° / 4° | Low | $ | 68 |
| February | 17° / 5° | Low | $ | 70 |
| March | 20° / 8° | Low | $ | 71 |
These months score higher for Fes on the same blend of weather, crowds and price. Same destination, better odds.
Or go somewhere else in January
If the destination is negotiable but the month is not, these places are at their best in January.
Figures are climate normals and modelled estimates — a planning guide, not a forecast. We separate fact, estimate and recommendation. Updated October 2026
