Ourika weather in August (Marrakech-Tensift-Haouz, Morocco)

What can you expect from the weather in Ourika during August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In August, Ourika generally has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 17°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Ourika in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 35 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 3 days of rain.

With around 316 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days April, May, June, July, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ourika climate page with graphs.

 

Ourika, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 9%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 35 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 47% *  
SunshineSunshine 316 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 78% *  
* Data from: Marrakesh, Morocco (35 KM, 21 Miles).

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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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Ourika 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.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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