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Fes in May

Weather, crowds, prices and events for visiting Fes in May.

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Quick answer

May is one of the best times to visit Fes. Expect 26° / 13°, manageable crowds at the big attractions and prices close to the yearly average.

Weather
26°
High 26° · Low 13°
Crowds
Moderate
50/100
Prices
$$
shoulder season
Events
0
this month

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What to expect in Fes in May

May is one of the best times to visit Fes. Expect 26° / 13°, manageable crowds at the big attractions and prices close to the yearly average.

Fes weather in May

Typical conditions in Fes during May, based on long-run climate normals rather than any single year. Treat it as a planning guide, not a forecast.

Average high 26°C 79°F
Average low 13°C 55°F
Rainfall Moderate 30/100
Total rainfall 38 mm1.5 in
Rainy days 6
Daylight 13 h 56 min
How it feels Warm and comfortable

Average highs sit around 26°C with lows near 13°C. It is one of the drier months — pack light.

Crowds & demand

Crowd levels are Moderate for Fes — manageable crowds at the big attractions.

Prices & value

This month counts as shoulder season: prices close to the yearly average.

What to pack

Light layers for 26°C days and something with sleeves for evenings, which cool to around 13°C.

What it costs

Costs in May sit around the yearly average for Fes — neither a bargain nor a squeeze. Booking a few weeks out is usually enough.

Who this month suits

  • Travellers who want the most reliable weather
  • Anyone travelling on a budget
  • People who would rather have space than perfect conditions

Events & what’s on

No major festivals fall in May, so the destination feels like its everyday self.

Fes in May 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
March 20° / 8° Low $ 71
April 22° / 10° Moderate $ 69
May · This month 26° / 13° Moderate $$ 68
June 31° / 17° Moderate $ 67
July 36° / 20° Low $ 66
If May is not fixed

These months score higher for Fes on the same blend of weather, crowds and price. Same destination, better odds.

April · May · October

Or go somewhere else in May

If the destination is negotiable but the month is not, these places are at their best in May.

Figures are climate normals and modelled estimates — a planning guide, not a forecast. We separate fact, estimate and recommendation. Updated October 2026

Frequently asked questions

Is May a good time to visit Fes?

May is one of the best times to visit Fes. Expect 26° / 13°, manageable crowds at the big attractions and prices close to the yearly average.

What is the weather like in Fes in May?

Average highs sit around 26°C with lows near 13°C. It is one of the drier months — pack light.

How much does it rain in Fes in May?

About 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain falls in Fes in May, with 6 rainy days on average.

How many hours of daylight are there in Fes in May?

Days in Fes last about 13 h 56 min from sunrise to sunset in May.

Is Fes crowded in May?

Crowd levels are Moderate for Fes — manageable crowds at the big attractions.

Is May expensive in Fes?

This month counts as shoulder season: prices close to the yearly average.