When to go · Chefchaouen

Chefchaouen in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, crowded), Dec–Feb (cold, wet, snow on high trails).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C); average high / low
Rain days: 1
Crowds: High; Morocco overall
Prices: High; Morocco overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Chefchaouen

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, crowded), Dec–Feb (cold, wet, snow on high trails).

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

ChefchaouenHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 1 day
Rif and the north, Morocco · Chefchaouen, Tetouanhot
The wettest part of the country in winter; green and cool in spring.

Morocco overall: Hottest month inland; Essaouira, Tangier and the Atlas are the escape.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chefchaouen, side by side.

First month

Second month

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, crowded), Dec–Feb (cold, wet, snow on high trails).

April: Inside Chefchaouen's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Chefchaouen: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.