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Tangier in December

Mild and damp, as the days hold steady.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

December in Tangier is mild: highs near 65°F, lows near 51°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, and daylight holds at about 9 hours 46 minutes.December in Tangier is mild: highs near 18°C, lows near 11°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, and daylight holds at about 9 hours 46 minutes.

High
65°F18°Caverage
Low
51°F11°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 33% of days
Daylight
9h 46mon average

Is December a good time to visit Tangier?

December sits outside Tangier's best months, which run in two parts: April to June, or September to November. Expect mild days and rain on about two days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How December sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 65°F in December, against 63°F to 89°F through the year.Highs near 18°C in December, against 17°C to 32°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

33% of days in December, against 1% to 33% through the year.

Cloud cover

45% cover in December, against 7% to 45% through the year.

Daylight

9h 46m in December, against 9h 46m to 14h 32m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with December shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. November70°21°low 55°low 13°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. December65°18°low 51°low 11°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. January63°17°low 48°low 9°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.

Where Tangier sits, in December

Africa/Casablanca
this place
typical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-December
7:26 AMsets 5:11 PM
Above the sea
60 mlow-lying
Latitude
35.8°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
M'Diq44 km east

The land around Tangier, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Morocco in December

high · low · wet days
See December on the planning mapThe whole year in Tangier

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), read 8 km south of Tangier. Its own grid square is mostly sea and holds only a daily average, so the page reads the nearest square with a true high and low near the town's height. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.