Climate averages 1991–2020
El Kelaa des Srarhna weather
in August.
A very hot, very dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a very hot month in El Kelaa des Srarhna: daytime highs average 36.5°C and nights cool to about 20.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 11 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes August a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 19 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ben Guerir (55 km away). In August its highs average 34.1°C, 2.4°C cooler than El Kelaa des Srarhna, with 2.5 mm of rain.
Among the 56 cities listed in Morocco, El Kelaa des Srarhna ranks joint 6th of 56 for the warmest August highs and joint 51st of 56 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 56 cities is 32.3°C; El Kelaa des Srarhna is 4.2°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 4.8°C to 31.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 11 mm to 15 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
El Kelaa des Srarhna climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.6°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 29 | 5.0 | 10.310 h |
| February | 19.5°C6.5°C | 6.5°C | 28 | 5.3 | 11.011 h |
| March | 22.6°C9.0°C | 9.0°C | 39 | 6.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 24.8°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 33 | 5.4 | 12.913 h |
| May | 28.7°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 19 | 4.4 | 13.814 h |
| June | 33.0°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 8.0 | 2.7 | 14.214 h |
| July | 36.8°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 6.1 | 2.6 | 14.014 h |
| August, selected | 36.5°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 11 | 4.4 | 13.313 h |
| September | 31.7°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 15 | 3.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 27.6°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 25 | 4.5 | 11.411 h |
| November | 21.9°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 34 | 4.9 | 10.611 h |
| December | 18.6°C6.5°C | 6.5°C | 27 | 4.7 | 10.110 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Ben Guerir in AugustMorocco · 55 kmHigh 34.1°C · Low 19.0°C · 2.5 mm rain
- Marrakesh in AugustMorocco · 72 kmHigh 35.6°C · Low 18.7°C · 7.2 mm rain
- Al Fqih Ben Çalah in AugustMorocco · 84 kmHigh 38.0°C · Low 21.6°C · 5.7 mm rain
- Khouribga in AugustMorocco · 104 kmHigh 33.9°C · Low 19.5°C · 6.6 mm rain
- Beni Mellal in AugustMorocco · 105 kmHigh 37.0°C · Low 20.5°C · 12 mm rain
- Settat in AugustMorocco · 107 kmHigh 32.8°C · Low 19.5°C · 2.5 mm rain
- Youssoufia in AugustMorocco · 108 kmHigh 33.9°C · Low 19.5°C · 1.3 mm rain
- Oued Zem in AugustMorocco · 120 kmHigh 35.2°C · Low 20.2°C · 8.4 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for El Kelaa des Srarhna) is explained once on the El Kelaa des Srarhna year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.