Zagora Weather in August
Zagora in August
The short of it: Zagora in August averages a high of 43 °C (109 °F) and a low of 28 °C (82 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 13 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 43° · low 28° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 13 h 14 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & December
Thirty years of records give Zagora an average August high of 43°, a low of 28° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 43° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 7th 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 linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and December.
Against its neighbours, Zagora runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Mhamid, 58 km to the SSE, is 2° warmer by day.
August in Zagora, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 6° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 14 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MhamidDrâa-Tafilalet | 58 km SSE | 44° | 28° | 4.0 mm |
| AgdzDrâa-Tafilalet | 71 km NW | 38° | 25° | 5.0 mm |
| Foum ZguidSouss-Massa | 103 km WSW | 39° | 27° | 3.0 mm |
| Jebel TiskaouineDrâa-Tafilalet | 104 km NE | 39° | 24° | 7.0 mm |
| Kelaat MgounaDrâa-Tafilalet | 105 km NNW | 34° | 19° | 7.0 mm |
| SkouraDrâa-Tafilalet | 106 km NW | 37° | 22° | 7.0 mm |
| AlnifDrâa-Tafilalet | 108 km NE | 39° | 24° | 6.0 mm |
| Boumalne DadesDrâa-Tafilalet | 117 km N | 33° | 18° | 8.0 mm |