When is the best time to go to Merzouga?

When is the best time to go to Merzouga? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Merzouga are March, April, May, June, August, September, October and November
  • On average, the warmest months are July and August
  • Merzouga has dry periods in January, February, April, June, November and December
  • January is the coldest month of the year


Annual weather in Merzouga

For full information about the climate and weather in Merzouga a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 45°F/63°F
0.3in
February 49°F/67°F
0.3in
March 56°F/74°F
0.7in
April 63°F/83°F
0.4in
May 72°F/90°F
0.6in
June 79°F/99°F
0.4in
July 86°F/106°F
0.4in
August 85°F/103°F
1.1in
September 77°F/94°F
1.7in
October 68°F/85°F
0.6in
November 56°F/72°F
0.4in
December 49°F/63°F
0.2in


Weather and climate in Merzouga

Merzouga enjoys a hot desert climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Merzouga is 83°F (ranging from 63°F in january to 106°F in july). Annual rainfall is 6.8in, with a minimum of 0.2in in december and a maximum of 1.7in in september.
  • Between january and february the climate is okay. By early evening, the temperature averages 61°F and it rains in february about 0.3in.
  • In the month of march the climate is good. The temperature rises to 74°F and, in march, 1 days of rain are expected.
  • From april to may the climate is perfect. At lunchtime, it's 88°F in average and you can expect to have 0.6in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In june the climate is beautiful. the thermometer goes up to 99°F°C and you can expect to have 0.4in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In the month of july the climate is okay. It is for example 106°F as maximum temperature in july and it rains about 1% of the time in july.
  • In august the climate is beautiful. It is for example 103°F as maximum temperature in august and it rains about 3% of the time in august.
  • From september to october the climate is perfect. By early evening, the temperature averages 79°F and it rains about 0.6in each month.
  • In the month of november the climate is good. The record temperature this month is 88°F.
  • In december the climate is correct. By early evening, the temperature averages 56°F.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Merzouga

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Merzouga: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Merzouga

Find out when Merzouga has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Merzouga

  • Very low season in Merzouga
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March and June.
  • Low season in Merzouga
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: May, July, September, October and November.
  • High season in Merzouga
    The number of visitors to Merzouga is high in: April and December.
  • Peak season in Merzouga
    The largest number of tourists visiting Merzouga is during: August.

Figure: Visitor index for Merzouga month by month



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