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Arfoud Weather in August

Arfoud in August

The short of it: Arfoud in August averages a high of 41 °C (105 °F) and a low of 26 °C (78 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 13 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 41° · low 26° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 13 h 17 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & March

Thirty years of records give Arfoud an average August high of 41°, a low of 26° and some 4.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 41° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 17 min in mid-August, 43 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and March.

Against its neighbours, Arfoud runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Reçani, 17 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Arfoud, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 17 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ReçaniDrâa-Tafilalet17 km S41°26°4.0 mm
Moulay Ali CherifDrâa-Tafilalet17 km S41°26°4.0 mm
JorfDrâa-Tafilalet18 km WNW41°25°4.0 mm
AoufousDrâa-Tafilalet28 km NNE39°25°3.0 mm
ErrachidiaDrâa-Tafilalet58 km NNW39°24°4.0 mm
GoulmimaDrâa-Tafilalet74 km WNW37°23°7.0 mm
TinajdadDrâa-Tafilalet76 km W38°23°6.0 mm
BoudenibDrâa-Tafilalet83 km NE39°24°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Arfoud Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 41° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Arfoud by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°4°7.0 mm10 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
February20°6°14 mm11 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°11°11 mm13 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April28°15°4.0 mm17 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
May33°19°8.0 mm16 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
June38°23°4.0 mm14 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦
July42°27°2.0 mm12 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦
August41°26°4.0 mm12 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦
September35°21°11 mm11 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October29°16°12 mm10 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
November23°9°11 mm9 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°5°10 mm9 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Arfoud in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Arfoud in August?

Days average 41 °C (105 °F) and nights 26 °C (78 °F), with about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 41° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Arfoud?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and March.

How long are the days in Arfoud in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 17 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 7 min in December to 14 h 11 min in June.

Does it snow in Arfoud in August?

Hardly — August nights average 26 °C (78 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Arfoud in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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