December · Morocco
Best time to visit Tangier in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Tangier in December
Average temperature 16°C, 91 mm of rain, about 2 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 80% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
6.3/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 16°C
- Rainfall
- 91 mm
- Humidity
- 80%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 2
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
December in Tangier scores 6.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 16°C, 91 mm of rain, and roughly 2 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Tangier looks across the strait to Spain, with a kasbah, an old medina and a literary café culture.
December in Tangier — middling scores, decent value
December averages 16°C (61°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 91 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 2 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.6 hours of daylight.
It scores 6.3/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 9.6/10 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 3.3 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Tangier in December?
- In December, Tangier averages 16°C, 91 mm of rain, and about 2 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.3/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Tangier?
- December earns a 6.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Tangier in December?
- Expect about 91 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 80% and there are about 2 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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