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Meknès Weather in August
August in Meknès averages 35°C (95°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. With only 6.5 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Meknès in August
The climate data from previous years indicates about 2 days of rain, averaging 6.5 mm (0.3 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.
Temperature in Meknès in August
August in Meknès sees highs of 35°C (95°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) overnight. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights cool down to 20°C (68°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Sunshine in Meknès in August
Enjoy a sunny month with about 330 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Meknès even more beautiful.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, May, October and November typically offer the best weather for Meknès.
Meknès Temperature in August
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
6.5 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
57%
Sunshine
330 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Meknès Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Meknès typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 35°C (95°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Meknès in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Meknès spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Meknès historical weather extremes in August
Based on 46 years of weather observations (1980-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Meknès.
- On August 6, 2023, temperatures climbed to 45°C (113°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The coldest August day was on August 7, 1983, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 10°C (50°F) (August 28, 2023).
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 Meknès in August
Pack for serious heat in Meknès in August. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. 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 Meknès in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Meknès 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Meknès
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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