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Agafay Desert in September

Hot and dry, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

September in Agafay Desert is hot: highs near 87°F, lows near 61°F. Rain falls on about one day a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 41 minutes from the first week to the last.September in Agafay Desert is hot: highs near 31°C, lows near 16°C. Rain falls on about one day a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 41 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
87°F31°Caverage
Low
61°F16°Caverage
Wet days
1a week · 11% of days
Daylight
12h 18mon average

Is September a good time to visit Agafay Desert?

A good month, just outside Agafay Desert's best months, which run in two parts: May, or October to November.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How September sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 87°F in September, against 63°F to 95°F through the year.Highs near 31°C in September, against 17°C to 35°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

11% of days in September, against 1% to 25% through the year.

Cloud cover

33% cover in September, against 10% to 42% through the year.

Daylight

12h 18m in September, against 10h 08m to 14h 10m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with September shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. August95°35°low 66°low 19°no wet daysRain on fewer than one day a week.
  2. September87°31°low 61°low 16°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  3. October81°27°low 55°low 13°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.

Where Agafay Desert sits, in September

Africa/Casablanca
this place
typical high in September 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-September
7:16 AMsets 7:40 PM
Above the sea
665 mupland
Latitude
31.5°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Marrakech25 km north-east

The land around Agafay Desert, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Morocco in September

high · low · wet days
See September on the planning mapThe whole year in Agafay Desert

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Agafay Desert. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (665 m) against the climate model's (540 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (665 m) against the climate model's (540 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.