Merzouga Weather in August
August in Merzouga brings extremely high temperatures around 42°C (108°F) during the day, dropping to 28°C (82°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Merzouga in August
Historically, approximately 2 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 2.5 mm (0.1 in). Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.
Temperature in Merzouga in August
In August, Merzouga sees extremely high temperatures, with highs of 42°C (108°F). Nights drop to around 28°C (82°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With overnight lows of 28°C (82°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.August in Merzouga has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Merzouga Temperature in August
Min Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Max Temperature
42°C (108°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
2.5 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Historical weather for Merzouga in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Merzouga spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Merzouga historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Merzouga spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in August was on August 3, 2023, with a maximum of 46°C (115°F).
- Merzouga experienced its chilliest August day on August 30, 2019, reaching only 32°C (90°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 21°C (70°F) (August 30, 2013).
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What to Wear in Merzouga in August
Pack for serious heat in Merzouga 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.What To Do in Merzouga in August
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