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What to do in Morocco in August

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In August, Marrakech averages 38°C by day and 21°C at night, the sea reaches 22°C on the Atlantic coast and rainfall is low. It is summer in Morocco. Tourist crowds are moderate. See our recommended activities below.

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The hottest month: head for the Atlantic (Essaouira, Agadir, Dakhla) and early-morning high-altitude hikes.

In August, Marrakech averages 38°C by day and 21°C at night, the sea reaches 22°C on the Atlantic coast and rainfall is low. It is summer in Morocco.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Morocco in August?

In August, Marrakech averages 38°C by day and 21°C at night, the sea reaches 22°C on the Atlantic coast and rainfall is low. It is summer in Morocco. The hottest month: head for the Atlantic (Essaouira, Agadir, Dakhla) and early-morning high-altitude hikes.

Is it a good time to visit Morocco?

Yes for the Atlantic coast (Essaouira, Agadir, Dakhla) and the much cooler Atlas. Avoid the desert and medinas during the hot midday hours.