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Dakhla Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Dakhla has pretty similar weather over the course of the year. It experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation, with almost no rainfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Dakhla experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C in September to a pleasant 22°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 15°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Dakhla is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 34 mm. Precipitation levels in Dakhla remain relatively steady throughout the year. September has the most rain, with 6.2 mm over 0 days. In July, this drops slightly to 0.4 mm, making the city's climate fairly predictable.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Dakhla offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between May (10.4 hours daily) and November (7.9 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Dakhla

Wed   Jan 15
23°C | 13°C
N 7 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Thu   Jan 16
24°C | 14°C
E 10 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
22°C | 11°C
NE 6 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Dakhla in Morocco

During the months of January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Dakhla?
    September has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Dakhla?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 22°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Dakhla?
    September tops the wettest month list with 6 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Dakhla?
    July is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Dakhla?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 312 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.