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Dadès Gorges Weather in August
August in Dadès Gorges averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. The excellent conditions and low rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in Dadès Gorges in August
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain, with 26 mm (1 in) average for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Dadès Gorges in August
Weather in Dadès Gorges is at its excellent in August. Highs reach 28°C (82°F), while nights settle around 17°C (63°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Dadès Gorges.
Dadès Gorges Temperature in August
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
26 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Dadès Gorges Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Dadès Gorges in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Dadès Gorges spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Dadès Gorges historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Dadès Gorges spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in August was on August 4, 2024, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 20°C (68°F), recorded on August 16, 2010.
- The coldest night in August in Dadès Gorges was on August 17, 2010, with a minimum of 10°C (50°F).
- The heaviest August precipitation occurred on August 15, 2018, when 18 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation fell.
Best Places in Morocco in August
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Dadès Gorges in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Dadès Gorges in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.
What To Do in Dadès Gorges in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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