May 17 is generally a great time to visit Fes. While there is a slight chance of rain (17%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 27°C weather. It's a lively time to explore Fes, with most attractions operating at full capacity.
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Essential Travel Info for Fes
Currency
MAD
د.م. Moroccan dirham
Language
Arabic
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Driving
Right side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.969
Fes Weather Forecast for May 17
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 27.1°C. 17% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Fes in May
Based on historical data for May 17, Fes typically experiences temperatures between 13.6°C and 27.1°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, layers (onion system) to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (17% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Fes
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Layers (Onion System)
Average High
27.1°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
13.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
28°C
🔥 Feels accurate
Rain Chance
17%
Avg 0.7mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
44%
Overcast
Pressure
1015 hPa
Low volatility
Fes Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30+ required, seek shade
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 20:00
Type I-II
🔴 12 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 18 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 30 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
17.8°C
Noticeable
Heat Index
28°C
Feels hotter
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Morocco
Flight Traffic
Busy
76/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~16
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Fes
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:18
☀️ Noon
13:17
🌇 Sunset
20:16
⏱️ Daylight
13h 58m
Wind Speed
12.9 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
11.6 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
57%
Comfortable
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Travel Health & Safety in Fes
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Fes on May 17 averages 27.1°C with a 17% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Fes Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Fes Worth Visiting on May 17?
Planning a trip to Fes on May 17? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 27.1°C with a 17% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 16 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Morocco, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 17 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 37.5°C in 2017, while the coldest dropped to 8.6°C in 2020.