Climate averages 1991–2020

Laayoune weather
in June.

A warm, very dry month: the 5th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 27.3°C Daytime mean, June
Average low 17.7°C Night-time mean, June
Rainfall <1 mm Almost no rain
Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Laayoune · average highYear overview

June is a warm month in Laayoune: daytime highs average 27.3°C and nights cool to about 17.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical June (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 49 min on an average June day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Telde (239 km away). In June its highs average 22.9°C, 4.4°C cooler than Laayoune, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).

Among the 2 cities listed in Western Sahara, Laayoune ranks 1st of 2 for the warmest June highs and joint 1st of 2 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 2 cities is 26.6°C; Laayoune is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.

From June to July, average highs rise by 2.1°C to 29.4°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 1 mm.

The annual picture

June in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 5101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Laayoune climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Laayoune, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 21.6°C11.3°C11.3°C6.71.210.611 h
February 22.6°C12.4°C12.4°C6.31.511.211 h
March 24.2°C13.7°C13.7°C5.11.012.012 h
April 24.5°C14.8°C14.8°C1.00.312.813 h
May 25.6°C16.1°C16.1°C0.50.213.513 h
June, selected 27.3°C17.7°C17.7°C0.10.013.814 h
July 29.4°C19.1°C19.1°C00.013.714 h
August 30.6°C19.9°C19.9°C0.20.113.113 h
September 29.4°C19.3°C19.3°C3.30.712.312 h
October 27.9°C18.0°C18.0°C7.80.911.512 h
November 25.1°C15.3°C15.3°C4.80.910.811 h
December 22.5°C12.7°C12.7°C8.31.410.510 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

June in nearby cities

Distance from Laayoune

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Laayoune) is explained once on the Laayoune year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.