Khemisset weather in August

In August, Khemisset sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 5 mm of rain across 1.2 wet days and about 13.3 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 31°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 84% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 42 min at the start of August to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Khemisset's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Khemisset's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
19°
12th coldest
Rainfall
5 mm
1.2 wet days
Daylight
13 h 18 min
5:50 AM – 7:06 PM
Cloud cover
19%
2nd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
7.07 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Khemisset is city in Morocco.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 31°C by the end.

A typical August day in Khemisset reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 3°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13219
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33219
43219
53219
63219
73219
83219
93219
103219
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283118
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303118
313118

How August really feels in Khemisset

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 17 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
17
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Khemisset weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan16° / 557.4105.6
Feb17° / 507.910.76.1
Mar20° / 538.811.76.6
Apr22° / 10°51812.87.0
May25° / 13°366.313.77.6
Jun29° / 16°112.314.27.1
Jul32° / 18°30.9145.5
Aug32° / 19°51.213.35.5
Sep28° / 16°213.712.27.1
Oct25° / 14°496.311.17.6
Nov20° / 647.510.26.9
Dec17° / 517.29.86.2

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 84% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 8%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1955
2955
3955
4955
5955
6955
7955
8955
9946
10946
11946
12946
13946
14946
15946
16937
17937
18937
19937
20937
21919
22919
23919
24919
259010
268911
278911
288812
298812
308812
318713

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Khemisset gets around 5 mm of rain over 1.2 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 4% and peaks near 5% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
12
22
32
42
52
63
73
83
93
103
114
124
134
144
154
165
175
185
195
205
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315

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 54% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 22% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
142253201
242252211
342153211
452152211
552052221
652052221
751952231
851952231
951853231
1051852241
1151852241
1251852241
1351852241
1441853241
1541853241
1641853241
1731954231
1831954231
1932053231
2032054221
2122154221
2222254211
2322255201
2422355191
2532354191
2632355181
2732455171
2832456161
2942457150
3042557140
3152656130

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August, the calmest month.

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 42 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 54 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:39 AM to 6:01 AM, and sunset from 7:21 PM to 6:47 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.75:397:21
213.75:407:20
313.65:417:20
413.65:427:19
513.65:427:18
613.65:437:17
713.55:447:16
813.55:447:15
913.55:457:14
1013.55:467:13
1113.45:477:12
1213.45:477:11
1313.45:487:10
1413.35:497:09
1513.35:507:08
1613.35:507:06
1713.25:517:05
1813.25:527:04
1913.25:527:03
2013.15:537:02
2113.15:547:00
2213.15:556:59
2313.05:556:58
2413.05:566:57
2513.05:576:55
2612.95:586:54
2712.95:586:53
2812.95:596:52
2912.86:006:50
3012.86:006:49
3112.86:016:47

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 7.07 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.78 kWh/m² to a high of 7.73 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 7.07 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.5Intense
27.5Intense
37.5Intense
47.4Intense
57.4Intense
67.4Intense
77.4Intense
87.3Intense
97.3Intense
107.3Intense
117.3Intense
127.2Intense
137.2Intense
147.2Intense
157.1Intense
167.1Intense
177.1Intense
187.0Intense
197.0Intense
207.0Intense
216.9Intense
226.9Intense
236.8Intense
246.8Intense
256.8Intense
266.7Intense
276.7Intense
286.6Intense
296.6Intense
306.5Intense
316.5Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Khemisset

In seasonPeak

In August, Khemisset sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Khemisset sees seasonal dust haze (July–August), heaviest in July.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Khemisset?

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

5.5
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
8.5
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Khemisset in August

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

In August, Khemisset sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Khemisset in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Khemisset peaks around July 18 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 3 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 18UV 11Dec 18UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr9Very high
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep7High
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Khemisset 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 Khemisset is worst in February — around 37 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.7× the cleanest month (June, 22 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModerateFeb 937 µg/m³Jun 1722 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan36Poor
Feb37Poor
Mar32Moderate
Apr29Moderate
May25Moderate
Jun22Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug29Moderate
Sep27Moderate
Oct33Moderate
Nov33Moderate
Dec35Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Khemisset?

Khemisset sits at 33.8°N, 6.1°W, 451 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Tiflet, 24 km away.

Topography around Khemisset

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Khemisset has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 113 m around an average of 444 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 479 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,605 m.

The land around Khemisset is covered by cropland (44%), grassland (24%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, cropland (62%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and cropland (46%) and grassland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
113 m
16 km
479 m
80 km
1,605 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Tiflet 24 km · Douar Toulal 44 km · Oulmes 45 km · Sidi Allal El Bahraoui 47 km · Meknes 49 km · Agouraï 50 km · Sidi Slimane 51 km · Ouislane 54 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 Khemisset (33.824°, -6.0663°, elevation 451 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. 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).