Climate Insights for Dakhla

Pachalik de Dakhla باشوية الداخلة, Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab, Morocco

Hottest
September
23°C peak73°F peak
Coldest
January
16°C low61°F low
Wettest
October
9 mm rain0.4 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Dakhla is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 20 mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 9 mm of rainfall. Dakhla is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: September, October, August. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 16°C.The climate in Dakhla is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 67°F and approximately 0.8 in of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 0.4 in of rainfall. Dakhla is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: September, October, August. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 61°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 19°Average: 18°Min: 16°FebMax: 19°Average: 18°Min: 17°MarMax: 19°Average: 18°Min: 17°AprMax: 19°Average: 19°Min: 18°MayMax: 20°Average: 19°Min: 18°JunMax: 21°Average: 20°Min: 19°JulMax: 21°Average: 20°Min: 20°AugMax: 22°Average: 22°Min: 21°SepMax: 23°Average: 22°Min: 21°OctMax: 23°Average: 22°Min: 21°NovMax: 21°Average: 20°Min: 19°DecMax: 20°Average: 19°Min: 17°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 67°FAverage: 64°FMin: 61°FFebMax: 66°FAverage: 64°FMin: 62°FMarMax: 66°FAverage: 64°FMin: 62°FAprMax: 67°FAverage: 66°FMin: 64°FMayMax: 68°FAverage: 66°FMin: 65°FJunMax: 69°FAverage: 68°FMin: 67°FJulMax: 70°FAverage: 69°FMin: 68°FAugMax: 72°FAverage: 71°FMin: 70°FSepMax: 73°FAverage: 71°FMin: 70°FOctMax: 73°FAverage: 71°FMin: 69°FNovMax: 71°FAverage: 69°FMin: 67°FDecMax: 68°FAverage: 66°FMin: 63°F
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Dakhla has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 7°C range. September is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°C with a mean of 22°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 18°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows.Dakhla has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 12°F range. September is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 73°F with a mean of 71°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 61°F and an average of 64°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°F between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 1mmFebPrecipitation: 3mmMarPrecipitation: 0mmAprPrecipitation: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 1mmJunPrecipitation: 1mmJulPrecipitation: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 1mmSepPrecipitation: 2mmOctPrecipitation: 9mmNovPrecipitation: 1mmDecPrecipitation: 1mm
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Precipitation

Dakhla is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 20 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 9 mm of rainfall. February and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 0 mm. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Dakhla is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 0.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.1 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 0.4 in of rainfall. February and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 0 in. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/h25km/h30km/h35km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 24km/hFebWind Speed: 26km/hMarWind Speed: 27km/hAprWind Speed: 26km/hMayWind Speed: 28km/hJunWind Speed: 30km/hJulWind Speed: 32km/hAugWind Speed: 29km/hSepWind Speed: 29km/hOctWind Speed: 24km/hNovWind Speed: 22km/hDecWind Speed: 22km/h
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0mph5mph10mph15mph20mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 15mphFebWind Speed: 16mphMarWind Speed: 17mphAprWind Speed: 16mphMayWind Speed: 17mphJunWind Speed: 19mphJulWind Speed: 20mphAugWind Speed: 18mphSepWind Speed: 18mphOctWind Speed: 15mphNovWind Speed: 14mphDecWind Speed: 14mph
Wind Speed

Dakhla is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 27km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 32km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 22km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 10km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 24km/h in winter, 27km/h in spring, 30km/h in summer, 25km/h in autumn.Dakhla is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 17mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 20mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 14mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 15mph in winter, 17mph in spring, 19mph in summer, 16mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan18°64°F
Feb18°64°F
Mar18°64°F
Apr19°66°F
May19°66°F
Jun20°68°F
Jul20°69°F
Aug22°71°F
Sep22°71°F
Oct22°71°F
Nov20°69°F
Dec19°66°F

The best time to visit Dakhla is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 2 mm per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Dakhla is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 67°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.1 in per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dakhla based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dakhla based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
16 °C61 °F
19 °C67 °F
24 km/h15 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
17 °C62 °F
19 °C66 °F
26 km/h16 mph
3 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
17 °C62 °F
19 °C66 °F
27 km/h17 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
18 °C64 °F
19 °C67 °F
26 km/h16 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
May
18 °C65 °F
20 °C68 °F
28 km/h17 mph
1 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
19 °C67 °F
21 °C69 °F
30 km/h19 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
20 °C68 °F
21 °C70 °F
32 km/h20 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
21 °C70 °F
22 °C72 °F
29 km/h18 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
21 °C70 °F
23 °C73 °F
29 km/h18 mph
2 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
21 °C69 °F
23 °C73 °F
24 km/h15 mph
9 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
19 °C67 °F
21 °C71 °F
22 km/h14 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
17 °C63 °F
20 °C68 °F
22 km/h14 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in