Tahla weather in August

In August, Tahla sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 7 mm of rain across 2.2 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 35°C in the first days to 33°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 76% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

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 Tahla's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tahla's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
1st warmest
Overnight low
20°
12th coldest
Rainfall
7 mm
2.2 wet days
Daylight
13 h 18 min
5:43 AM – 7:00 PM
Cloud cover
25%
2nd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.85 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 33°C by the end.

A typical August day in Tahla reaches about 34°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 39°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13521
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33521
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How August really feels in Tahla

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 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
31
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.

Tahla 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° / 698.4105.2
Feb17° / 658.810.75.6
Mar19° / 749.711.76.4
Apr21° / 10°749.912.86.7
May25° / 13°497.613.77.4
Jun30° / 17°16314.26.4
Jul34° / 20°41.1144.0
Aug34° / 20°72.213.33.8
Sep30° / 17°264.812.26.2
Oct25° / 14°606.911.17.5
Nov19° / 788.610.26.6
Dec17° / 658.49.85.7

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 13% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 11%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1919
2919
3919
4919
5919
69010
79010
89010
99010
109010
119010
12919
13919
14919
15919
16919
179010
189010
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Tahla gets around 7 mm of rain over 2.2 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 7% and peaks near 10% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
15
25
36
46
56
66
76
86
96
106
116
126
136
146
156
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176
187
197
207
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279
289
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3010
3110

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 40% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 5% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
12641285
22641285
32642275
42542275
52542275
62543275
72543275
82542275
92542276
102542276
112542276
122442286
132441286
142540287
152540297
162539297
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192737297
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212837296
222937286
232937285
242937285
253037285
263038284
273138284
283139273
293139273
303140272
313141262

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
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236calm
246calm
256calm
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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 5:32 AM to 5:54 AM, and sunset from 7:15 PM to 6:41 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.75:327:15
213.75:337:14
313.75:347:13
413.65:357:13
513.65:357:12
613.65:367:11
713.65:377:10
813.55:377:09
913.55:387:08
1013.55:397:07
1113.45:407:06
1213.45:407:05
1313.45:417:04
1413.35:427:02
1513.35:437:01
1613.35:437:00
1713.25:446:59
1813.25:456:58
1913.25:466:57
2013.25:466:55
2113.15:476:54
2213.15:486:53
2313.15:496:52
2413.05:496:50
2513.05:506:49
2613.05:516:48
2712.95:516:46
2812.95:526:45
2912.85:536:44
3012.85:546:42
3112.85:546:41

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 2.8 kWh/m² to a high of 7.54 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 6.85 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.3Intense
27.2Intense
37.2Intense
47.2Intense
57.2Intense
67.1Intense
77.1Intense
87.1Intense
97.1Intense
107.0Intense
117.0Intense
127.0Intense
137.0Intense
146.9Intense
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216.7Intense
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236.6Intense
246.6Intense
256.6Intense
266.5Intense
276.5Intense
286.5Intense
296.4Intense
306.4Intense
316.3Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Tahla

In seasonPeak

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

Tahla 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 Tahla?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
7.5
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tahla. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Tahla in August

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

In August, Tahla sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Tahla 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 Tahla peaks around July 19 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 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 19UV 11Dec 18UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr9Very high
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct7High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Tahla 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 Tahla is worst in August — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 14 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateAug 1626 µg/m³Dec 1415 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr23Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul22Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tahla?

Tahla sits at 34.0°N, 4.4°W, 606 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Ribat Al Khayr, 26 km away.

Topography around Tahla

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tahla has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 256 m around an average of 596 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,178 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,254 m.

The land around Tahla is covered by grassland (42%) and cropland (40%) within 3 km, cropland (35%), grassland (31%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and grassland (45%) and cropland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
256 m
16 km
1,178 m
80 km
3,254 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Ribat Al Khayr 26 km · Taza 42 km · Sefrou 45 km · Fès al Bali 49 km · Fez 53 km · New Fes 54 km · Oulad Tayeb 54 km · Taounate 58 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 Tahla (34.0496°, -4.4216°, elevation 606 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).