Marrakesh weather in August (Marrakech-Tensift-Haouz, Morocco)
Looking to travel to Marrakesh in August? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In August, Marrakesh generally has very high temperatures and low rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 35°C. But by evening, they drop to around 20°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Marrakesh in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 6.5 mm for the month. Typically around 1 day of rainfall is expected.
With around 316 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While July tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Marrakesh climate page with graphs.
Marrakesh, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
20°C
Max Temperature
35°C
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
6.5 mm
Rainy days
1 day
Humidity
47%
Windspeed
11 km/h
Sunshine
316 hours
Percentage Sunshine
78%
Where to go in Morocco in August
Find out more about the weather in Morocco in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Marrakesh in August?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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