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When to go · Dakhla

Dakhla in March

Great month. Windier from spring.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
24°C / 15°C
average high / low
Rain days
0
Crowds
Medium
Western Sahara overall
Prices
Medium
Western Sahara overall

Verdict

GreatVoykit month rating for Dakhla

Windier from spring.

Weather in March

Long-term averages
  • DakhlaHighs around 24 °C, lows around 15 °C, rain on about 0 days
  • Atlantic desert coast, Western Sahara · Dakhla, Boujdour, Laayoune coastbest weather

    Mild all year (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.

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr check

    Islamic calendar, moves yearly · Citywide

    Many cafés and restaurants close in daylight; night life after sunset.

  • Kitesurf and windsurf competitions on the lagoon

    Feb–Mar (moves yearly)

    More people on the water and in camps; book beds and transfers early. Check the year's calendar.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Western Sahara overall
Medium
Prices · Western Sahara overall
Medium

Western Sahara overall: Wind picks up; good for learners.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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