When to go · Akhfenir
Akhfenir in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, little shade).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- High
- Western Sahara overall
- Prices
- High
- Western Sahara overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, little shade).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- AkhfenirHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 0 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Western Sahara overall
- High
- Prices · Western Sahara overall
- High
Western Sahara overall: Strong wind continues; book camps early.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Akhfenir, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Aug: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 0 (better)
Jan: 3
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, little shade).
January: Inside Akhfenir's best window: Oct–May.
Akhfenir: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen