Essaouira Weather in August
With daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F), August in Essaouira brings high temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.
Rainfall in Essaouira in August
Historically, August sees about 0 days of rain, with a monthly average of 1.4 mm (0.1 in). Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.
Temperature in Essaouira in August
Essaouira in August is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing. On average, it is the warmest month of the year.
Sunshine in Essaouira in August
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 289 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Essaouira.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best weather for Essaouira.
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Essaouira Temperature in August
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
1.4 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
86%
Sunshine
289 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Essaouira typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
47-year average (1977-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Essaouira in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Essaouira spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
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What to Wear in Essaouira in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Essaouira 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. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Essaouira in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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