August weather forecast
Zagora, Morocco

August

Weather in August

August in Zagora, while still summery, experiences a dip in peak temperatures with a high of 38.6°C (101.5°F) as opposed to July's 39.8°C (103.6°F). This slight relief in temperature, however, is coupled with increased rainfall - the month records a significant 9mm (0.35") of rain, nearly twice that observed in July. Despite these changes, the general summer climate remains, characterised by hot days, clear skies and minimal cloud cover. August also registers a slight decrease in the average number of sunshine hours, signalling the end of the peak summer season.

Temperature

The onset of August in Zagora, Morocco, notes an average high-temperature of a still very hot 38.6°C (101.5°F), subtly shifted from July's 39.8°C (103.6°F). During the nights in August, the temperature in Zagora averages to a moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Zagora is 17%.

Rainfall

In Zagora, in August, during 5.8 rainfall days, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Zagora, there are 29.6 rainfall days, and 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Zagora is 13h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 20:17. On the last day of August, in Zagora, Morocco, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 19:47 +01.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Zagora is 11.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Zagora are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 8 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Always take precautions; unprotected eyes and skin can be damaged rapidly. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Zagora in August?
The high-temperature, in August, in Zagora, records 38.6°C (101.5°F), while the low-temperature is 27.8°C (82°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Zagora?
The average relative humidity in August is 17%.
How many days does it rain in August in Zagora?
In Zagora, Morocco, in August, during 5.8 rainfall days, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August in Zagora?
In Zagora, the average day length in August is 13h and 13min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Zagora?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 20:17. On the last day of the month, in Zagora, Morocco, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 19:47 +01.
How many hours of sunshine does Zagora have in August?
In Zagora, Morocco, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.7h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Zagora?
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Zagora, Morocco.
How high is the UV index in August in Zagora?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Zagora is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Zagora, Morocco
Average temperature in August
Zagora, Morocco
  • Average high temperature in August: 38.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (39.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 27.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (28.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.8°C).

Average pressure in August - Zagora, Morocco
Average pressure in August
Zagora, Morocco
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (1011.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Zagora, Morocco
Average wind speed in August
Zagora, Morocco
  • Average wind speed in August: 11.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in August - Zagora, Morocco
Average humidity in August
Zagora, Morocco
  • Average humidity in August: 17%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (41%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (13%).

Average rainfall in August - Zagora, Morocco
Average rainfall in August
Zagora, Morocco
  • Average rainfall in August: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (12mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Zagora, Morocco
Average rainfall days in August
Zagora, Morocco
  • Average rainfall days in August: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (5.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.7 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Zagora, Morocco
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Zagora, Morocco
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August - Zagora, Morocco
Average sunshine days in August
Zagora, Morocco
  • Average sunshine days in August: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (20.3 days).

Average UV index in August - Zagora, Morocco
Average UV index in August
Zagora, Morocco
  • Average UV index in August: 8

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August - Zagora, Morocco
Average cloud cover in August
Zagora, Morocco
  • Average cloud cover in August: 12

The months with the most cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 13).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in August - Zagora, Morocco
Average visibility in August
Zagora, Morocco
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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