Climate guide for Rabat, Morocco

Rabat in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Morocco

Best time to visit Rabat in December Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Rabat in December

Average temperature 17°C, 48 mm of rain, about 3 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 73% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

December score

7.6/10

Ranked #12 of 12 months

Full year for Rabat
Avg temp
17°C
Rainfall
48 mm
Humidity
73%
Days with 6h+ sun
3
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

December in Rabat scores 7.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 17°C, 48 mm of rain, and roughly 3 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Rabat pairs a royal palace, an Oudaya kasbah and Roman ruins at the mouth of the Bou Regreg.

December in Rabat: strong conditions, 12th of 12

December averages 17°C (62°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.

Rainfall runs 48 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 3 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.7 hours of daylight.

It scores 7.6/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 9.8/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.

Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.

Flexible dates? April scores 2.2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Rabat in December?
In December, Rabat averages 17°C, 48 mm of rain, and about 3 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.6/10.
Is December a good time to visit Rabat?
December earns a 7.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Rabat in December?
Expect about 48 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 73% and there are about 3 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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