Laâttaouia weather in August

In August, Laâttaouia sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 11 mm of rain across 4.2 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 34°C in the first days to 32°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 36 min at the start of August to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Laâttaouia's 3rd-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Laâttaouia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
20°
12th coldest
Rainfall
11 mm
4.2 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
5:58 AM – 7:09 PM
Cloud cover
29%
3rd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
6.85 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.0
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 34°C in the first days to 32°C by the end.

A typical August day in Laâttaouia reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 38°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)
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How August really feels in Laâttaouia

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 30 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
30
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.

Laâttaouia 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 daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan16° / 516.10.510.25.9
Feb17° / 506.60.410.86.4
Mar20° / 698.40.211.86.8
Apr22° / 10°628.5012.87.1
May25° / 13°417.4013.67.5
Jun30° / 16°143.80146.5
Jul34° / 20°62.6013.94.0
Aug33° / 20°114.2013.24.0
Sep29° / 17°294.6012.26.6
Oct25° / 13°445.9011.27.8
Nov20° / 565.7010.47.2
Dec17° / 395.30.1106.6

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 11%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1919
2919
39010
49010
59010
69010
79010
89010
99010
109010
119010
129010
139010
149010
159010
169010
179010
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288614
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308614
318515

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Laâttaouia gets around 11 mm of rain over 4.2 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 13% and peaks near 15% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
114
214
314
414
514
614
714
814
913
1013
1112
1211
1311
1411
1510
1610
1710
1811
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3015
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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 46% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1533512
2523612
3513613
4503713
5483814
6473814
7463915
8453915
9454015
10444016
11444116
12434116
13434115
14434215
15434215
16434215
17444214
18454214
19454113
20464113
21464112
22474112
23474111
24474211
25474211
26474211
27474211
28474210
29474210
30474310
31474310

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
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286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 36 min at the start of August to 12 h 42 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 5:48 AM to 6:08 AM, and sunset from 7:23 PM to 6:51 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.65:487:23
213.55:497:22
313.55:497:21
413.55:507:20
513.55:517:19
613.45:517:18
713.45:527:18
813.45:537:17
913.45:537:16
1013.35:547:15
1113.35:557:14
1213.35:557:13
1313.35:567:12
1413.25:577:11
1513.25:577:10
1613.25:587:09
1713.15:597:08
1813.15:597:06
1913.16:007:05
2013.16:017:04
2113.06:017:03
2213.06:027:02
2313.06:037:01
2412.96:036:59
2512.96:046:58
2612.96:056:57
2712.86:056:56
2812.86:066:55
2912.86:076:53
3012.76:076:52
3112.76:086:51

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.85 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.27 kWh/m² to a high of 7.59 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 6.85 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.2Intense
27.2Intense
37.2Intense
47.1Intense
57.1Intense
67.1Intense
77.1Intense
87.0Intense
97.0Intense
107.0Intense
117.0Intense
127.0Intense
137.0Intense
146.9Intense
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216.7Intense
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246.7Intense
256.6Intense
266.6Intense
276.6Intense
286.5Intense
296.5Intense
306.5Intense
316.5Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Laâttaouia

In seasonPeak

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

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

Dust
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Mar
Apr
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Aug
Sep
Oct
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Dec

Is August a good time to visit Laâttaouia?

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

4.0
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
7.4
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Laâttaouia in August

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

In August, Laâttaouia sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Laâttaouia 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 Laâttaouia peaks around July 20 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highModerateJul 20UV 11Dec 16UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr10Very high
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct7Very high
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Laâttaouia 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 Laâttaouia is worst in August — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.4× the cleanest month (December, 11 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodAug 1426 µg/m³Dec 1611 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May18Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Laâttaouia?

Laâttaouia sits at 31.8°N, 7.3°W, 634 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Tamallalt, 19 km away.

Topography around Laâttaouia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Laâttaouia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 54 m around an average of 626 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 422 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,611 m.

The land around Laâttaouia is covered by cropland (48%) within 3 km, cropland (63%) within 16 km, and grassland (37%) and cropland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
54 m
16 km
422 m
80 km
3,611 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Tamallalt 19 km · El Kelaa des Srarhna 26 km · Demnate 31 km · Ait Ourir 45 km · Oulad Ayad 63 km · Marrakesh 69 km · Méchouar-Kasba 69 km · Azilal 72 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 Laâttaouia (31.8353°, -7.3143°, elevation 634 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).