Bni Bouayach weather in August

In August, Bni Bouayach sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 18 mm of rain across 3.2 wet days and about 13.3 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 76% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 48 min at the start of August to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Bni Bouayach's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bni Bouayach's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
1st warmest
Overnight low
19°
12th coldest
Rainfall
18 mm
3.2 wet days
Daylight
13 h 18 min
5:40 AM – 6:59 PM
Cloud cover
23%
2nd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
7.02 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.4
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical August day in Bni Bouayach reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 4°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13120
23120
33120
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53120
63120
73120
83020
93019
103019
113019
123019
133019
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153019
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Bni Bouayach weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan15° / 386.79.94.9
Feb15° / 436.610.75.3
Mar17° / 58811.76.1
Apr19° / 658.212.96.7
May22° / 12°516.713.87.5
Jun26° / 16°213.114.38.3
Jul30° / 19°51.314.16.9
Aug30° / 19°183.213.36.4
Sep26° / 16°506.712.27.6
Oct22° / 13°617.211.17.4
Nov18° / 506.610.26.5
Dec15° / 345.99.75.5

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 76% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 12%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1937
2919
3919
4919
5919
69010
79010
89010
9919
10919
119010
129010
139010
149010
159010
169010
178812
188812
198812
208812
218812
228614
238614
248614
258614
268416
278416
288416
298416
308317
318218

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Bni Bouayach gets around 18 mm of rain over 3.2 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 10% and peaks near 16% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
15
25
35
46
56
66
76
86
97
107
117
127
138
148
159
169
1710
1810
1911
2012
2112
2213
2314
2414
2515
2615
2716
2816
2916
3016
3116

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the humid band about 33% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 16% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
126323210
225323310
324313311
424313311
523313412
623313412
723303413
822303314
922303314
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2517293419
2617303518
2717303518
2816303617
2916313617
3016313716
3116323715

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 48 min at the start of August to 12 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:28 AM to 5:51 AM, and sunset from 7:15 PM to 6:40 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.85:287:15
213.85:297:14
313.75:297:13
413.75:307:12
513.75:317:11
613.65:327:10
713.65:327:09
813.65:337:08
913.65:347:07
1013.55:357:06
1113.55:367:05
1213.55:367:04
1313.45:377:03
1413.45:387:02
1513.45:397:01
1613.35:406:59
1713.35:406:58
1813.35:416:57
1913.25:426:56
2013.25:436:54
2113.25:436:53
2213.15:446:52
2313.15:456:51
2413.15:466:49
2513.05:466:48
2613.05:476:47
2713.05:486:45
2812.95:496:44
2912.95:506:43
3012.85:506:41
3112.85:516:40

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 7.02 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.71 kWh/m² to a high of 7.78 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 7.02 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.5Intense
27.5Intense
37.4Intense
47.4Intense
57.4Intense
67.3Intense
77.3Intense
87.3Intense
97.3Intense
107.2Intense
117.2Intense
127.2Intense
137.1Intense
147.1Intense
157.1Intense
167.0Intense
177.0Intense
187.0Intense
196.9Intense
206.9Intense
216.8Intense
226.8Intense
236.8Intense
246.7Intense
256.7Intense
266.6Intense
276.6Intense
286.6Intense
296.5Intense
306.5Intense
316.4Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Bni Bouayach

In seasonPeak

None of Bni Bouayach's seasonal hazards are active in August. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Bni Bouayach sees seasonal dust haze (July), heaviest in July.

Dust
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Sep
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Is August a good time to visit Bni Bouayach?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.4
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
8.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Bni Bouayach for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Bni Bouayach in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Bni Bouayach sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 3 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Bni Bouayach in August

The nearest coast averages about 24°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 30 km away) is warmest in August at about 24°C and coldest in February near 16°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 14 to Oct 25 — about 4.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan16Cool
Feb16Cool
Mar16Cool
Apr17Cool
May18Cool
Jun20Refreshing
Jul22Refreshing
Aug24Refreshing
Sep23Refreshing
Oct21Refreshing
Nov18Cool
Dec17Cool

UV index in Bni Bouayach in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bni Bouayach peaks around July 18 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highVery highHighModerateJul 18UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar7Very high
Apr9Very high
May8Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Bni Bouayach in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bni Bouayach is worst in March — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodMar 1515 µg/m³Dec 219 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr13Moderate
May11Good
Jun10Good
Jul13Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct12Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Bni Bouayach?

Bni Bouayach sits at 35.1°N, 3.8°W, 118 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Imzouren, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Bni Bouayach

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bni Bouayach.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bni Bouayach has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 361 m around an average of 135 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,402 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,417 m.

The land around Bni Bouayach is covered by grassland (49%) and bare terrain (20%) within 3 km, grassland (57%) within 16 km, and grassland (45%) and water (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
361 m
16 km
1,402 m
80 km
2,417 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Imzouren 5.0 km · Tirhanimîne 18 km · Al Hoceïma 19 km · Midar 33 km · Ben Taieb 36 km · Driouch 44 km · Al Aaroui 76 km · Zeghanghane 76 km

Morocco travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 42% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$4,672
2025
Happiness
4.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
80%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
17
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 492
Religion
Muslim 99%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bni Bouayach (35.1051°, -3.8403°, elevation 118 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).