When to go · Meknes
Meknes in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (inland heat, 34°C+), Ramadan daytime closures (check dates).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (inland heat, 93°F+), Ramadan daytime closures (check dates).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 34°C93°F / 19°C66°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- Morocco overall
- Prices
- High
- Morocco overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (inland heat, 34°C+), Ramadan daytime closures (check dates).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (inland heat, 93°F+), Ramadan daytime closures (check dates).
Weather in August
- MeknesHighs around 34 °C, lows around 19 °C, rain on about 1 dayHighs around 93 °F, lows around 66 °F, rain on about 1 day
- Imperial cities and the plains, Morocco · Marrakech, Fes, Mekneshot
Spring and autumn are the window; Marrakech passes 40 °C in July–August; winter days are bright but nights drop near 0 °C and riads are cold.Spring and autumn are the window; Marrakech passes 104 °F in July–August; winter days are bright but nights drop near 32 °F and riads are cold.
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.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen