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Dakhla Weather in August

Dakhla in August

The short of it: Dakhla in August averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 13 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 20° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 13 h 14 min

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

August in Dakhla brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 20°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. No month in Dakhla runs warmer: highs about 27°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 14 min in mid-August, 41 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and November.

Against its neighbours, Dakhla runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Dchira El Jihadia, 4 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Dakhla, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 14 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Dchira El JihadiaSouss-Massa4 km S27°20°0.0 mm
AgadirSouss-Massa4 km WNW27°19°0.0 mm
InezganeSouss-Massa6 km SSE29°20°0.0 mm
My DrargaSouss-Massa9 km ESE30°20°0.0 mm
Ait MelloulSouss-Massa9 km SSE29°20°0.0 mm
AourirSouss-Massa12 km NW26°19°0.0 mm
Oadar TemsiaSouss-Massa15 km ESE30°20°1.0 mm
LqoliaaSouss-Massa15 km SSE30°20°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Dakhla Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Dakhla runs warmer: highs about 27°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Dakhla by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°9°21 mm12 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
February21°10°31 mm14 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
March23°12°20 mm15 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°14°12 mm16 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°16°4.0 mm16 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°18°1.0 mm16 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°19°0.0 mm17 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°20°0.0 mm17 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°19°3.0 mm14 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
October26°17°15 mm13 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°13°25 mm13 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°10°42 mm12 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dakhla in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dakhla in August?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 20 °C (67 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. No month in Dakhla runs warmer: highs about 27°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Dakhla?

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

How long are the days in Dakhla in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 14 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 11 min in December to 14 h 6 min in June.

Does it snow in Dakhla in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dakhla in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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