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Rabat in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (coastal heat and crowds).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 18°C (64°F)
average high / low
Rain days
1
Crowds
High
Morocco overall
Prices
High
Morocco overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Rabat

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (coastal heat and crowds).

Is another month better than August?

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • RabatHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 1 day
  • Atlantic coast, Morocco · Tangier, Rabat, Casablanca, Essaouira, Agadirbest weather

    Mild all year; Essaouira is windy in summer; winter brings rain in the north.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Morocco overall
High
Prices · Morocco overall
High

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

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Aug: Avoid

    Mar: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 28 °C (82 °F)

    Mar: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 18 °C (64 °F)

    Mar: 10 °C (50 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 1 (better)

    Mar: 7

  • Crowds

    Aug: High

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    Aug: High

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Mar: 2

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (coastal heat and crowds).

March: Inside Rabat's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

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

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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