When to go · Smara
Smara in September
Good month. Outside the best window (check). Across Western Sahara: Wind easing; warm water.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 38°C (100°F)100°F (38°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- Medium
- Western Sahara overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Western Sahara overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (check). Across Western Sahara: Wind easing; warm water.
Is another month better than September?
No other month rates higher than September for Smara in this guide.
Weather in September
- SmaraHighs around 38 °C (100 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 100 °F (38 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 0 days
- Interior desert, Western Sahara · Smara and inland toward the bermhot
Much hotter than the coast in summer; interior travel is limited by advice.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Western Sahara overall
- Medium
- Prices · Western Sahara overall
- Medium
Western Sahara overall: Wind easing; warm water.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Smara, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Good
Feb: Good
Daytime high
Sep: 38 °C (100 °F)100 °F (38 °C)
Feb: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Sep: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Feb: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 0
Feb: 0
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Feb: Low
Prices
Sep: Medium
Feb: Low
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Feb: 0
September: Outside the best window (check). Across Western Sahara: Wind easing; warm water.
February: Outside the best window (check). Across Western Sahara: Pleasant; Ramadan begins about 8 Feb in 2027 (check).
Smara: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen