August · Morocco
Best time to visit Marrakech in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Marrakech in August
Average temperature 30°C, 0 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 38% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
6.4/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 30°C
- Rainfall
- 0 mm
- Humidity
- 38%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
August in Marrakech scores 6.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 30°C, 0 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Marrakech comes alive through detail: cedar doors, spice stalls, tiled courtyards, and rooftop evenings are easiest to absorb in the milder months of spring and autumn.
August in Marrakech — workable with trade-offs
August averages 30°C (86°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rain is a non-issue at 0 mm for the month, with about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.3 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 6.4/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? April scores 3.6 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Marrakech in August?
- In August, Marrakech averages 30°C, 0 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.4/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Marrakech?
- August earns a 6.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Marrakech in August?
- Expect about 0 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 38% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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