When to go · Imlil
Imlil in December
Good month. Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Morocco: Cold nights but busy over Christmas and New Year in Marrakech and the desert camps.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- High
- Morocco overall
- Prices
- High
- Morocco overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Morocco: Cold nights but busy over Christmas and New Year in Marrakech and the desert camps.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- ImlilHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 50 °F (10 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 6 days
- High Atlas, Morocco · Imlil, Toubkal, Tizi n'Tichkacool
Snow above about 2,000 m in winter; Toubkal treks are best May–Oct; passes close after storms.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Morocco overall
- High
- Prices · Morocco overall
- High
Morocco overall: Cold nights but busy over Christmas and New Year in Marrakech and the desert camps.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Imlil, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Good
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Apr: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Night low
Dec: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Apr: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 6 (better)
Apr: 7
Crowds
Dec: High
Apr: High
Prices
Dec: High
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Apr: 0
December: Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Morocco: Cold nights but busy over Christmas and New Year in Marrakech and the desert camps.
April: Inside Imlil's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Imlil: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket