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Rabat Weather in August

August in Rabat typically sees daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.

Rainfall in Rabat in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately a single day of rain, averaging 3.8 mm (0.1 in). If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.

Temperature in Rabat in August

August in Rabat is generally excellent, with days reaching 28°C (82°F) and nights settling around 26°C (79°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in Rabat in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 351 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Rabat in August

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during August. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in August

At 26°C (79°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

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Rabat Temperature in August

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
26°C (79°F) *
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
3.8 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
351 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
84% *
* Data from: Valletta, Malta (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Rabat Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Rabat typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°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 Rabat in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Rabat spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Rabat historical weather extremes in August

Based on 24 years of weather observations in Rabat between 2002 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The warmest day in August was on August 10, 2021, with a maximum of 40°C (104°F).
  • The coldest August day was on August 30, 2005, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
  • Rabat registered its coldest August night on August 15, 2011, with temperatures dropping to 19°C (66°F).

Best Places in Malta in August

Find out more about the weather in Malta and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Malta 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 Rabat in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. With water temperatures around 26°C (79°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Rabat in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    9/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

Rabat 3-Day Forecast

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