When to go · Western Sahara
Western Sahara, month by month
The best months for Western Sahara: Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedMild and sunny; lighter wind for kiting.Atlantic desert coast: fine · Interior desert: fineCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatPleasant; Ramadan begins about 8 Feb in 2027 (check).Atlantic desert coast: fine · Interior desert: best weatherCrowds: Low · 2 festivals or holidays
- MarchGreatWind picks up; good for learners.Atlantic desert coast: best weather · Interior desert: best weatherCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatSteady trade winds begin.Atlantic desert coast: best weather · Interior desert: fineCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatStrong, reliable wind.Atlantic desert coast: best weather · Interior desert: hotCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatPeak wind; European kiters arrive.Atlantic desert coast: best weather · Interior desert: hotCrowds: High
- JulyGreatWindiest and busiest camps; still mild on the lagoon.Atlantic desert coast: best weather · Interior desert: hotCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatStrong wind continues; book camps early.Atlantic desert coast: best weather · Interior desert: hotCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatWind easing; warm water.Atlantic desert coast: best weather · Interior desert: hotCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatMild; mixed wind.Atlantic desert coast: best weather · Interior desert: fineCrowds: Low
- NovemberMixedLighter wind; quiet.Atlantic desert coast: fine · Interior desert: best weatherCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberMixedMild winter sun; limited kite days.Atlantic desert coast: fine · Interior desert: fineCrowds: Low
Weather by region
How each climate zone rates each month.