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Marrakech in August

Peak season: lively and popular, but book ahead. The best months for Marrakech are March, April, May, September and October. In August, warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; mostly dry with the odd shower.

Peak season: lively and popular, but book ahead.
Avg temp
27°C
Rainfall
45 mm
Season
Peak
~Cost/day
$130
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Weather and what to pack

In August, Marrakech is typically warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; mostly dry with the odd shower. Average temperatures sit around 27°C with about 45mm of rain across the month.

Things to do in Marrakech in August

Highlights from our guide.

Explore the historic old town of Marrakech
Top-rated museum in Marrakech
Local landmark & viewpoint
Signature food tour of Marrakech
Local market & street-food lunch
Scenic park or waterfront in Marrakech

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Marrakech in August: FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Marrakech?+

Peak season: lively and popular, but book ahead. Marrakech's best months are generally March, April, May, September and October.

What is the weather like in Marrakech in August?+

Expect average temperatures around 27°C. Rainfall averages about 45mm for the month. In short, warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; mostly dry with the odd shower.

What should I pack for Marrakech in August?+

Based on the typical August weather: warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; mostly dry with the odd shower.

What is there to do in Marrakech in August?+

Popular things to do include Explore the historic old town of Marrakech, Top-rated museum in Marrakech, Local landmark & viewpoint and Signature food tour of Marrakech. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.

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