When to go · Dakhla
Dakhla in July
Great month. Strong wind; cool sea.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- High
- Western Sahara overall
- Prices
- High
- Western Sahara overall
Verdict
Strong wind; cool sea.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than July?
No other month rates higher than July for Dakhla in this guide.
Weather in July
- DakhlaHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 0 days
- Atlantic desert coast, Western Sahara · Dakhla, Boujdour, Laayoune coastbest weather
Mild all year (20–28 °C (68–82 °F)) thanks to the cold Canary current; trade winds strongest Apr–Sep; occasional sand haze.Mild all year (68–82 °F (20–28 °C)) thanks to the cold Canary current; trade winds strongest Apr–Sep; occasional sand haze.
Wind season season
Steady trade winds, warm days, cool sea; the busiest kite months.
Watch: Strong afternoon wind, cool evenings, camps full at peak.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Western Sahara overall
- High
- Prices · Western Sahara overall
- High
Western Sahara overall: Windiest and busiest camps; still mild on the lagoon.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Dakhla, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
Jul: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Mar: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Jul: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Mar: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 0
Mar: 0
Crowds
Jul: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Jul: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Mar: 2
July: Strong wind; cool sea.
March: Windier from spring.
Dakhla: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.