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The best time to visit Merzouga
March, April, October and November — daytime highs around 27°C. Every number on this page is measured, not guessed.

Merzouga month by month
| Month | Day | Night | Wet days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°C | 4°C | 2 | |
| February | 19°C | 7°C | 3 | Shoulder |
| March | 24°C | 11°C | 2 | Best |
| April | 29°C | 16°C | 0 | Best |
| May | 33°C | 20°C | 0 | Shoulder |
| June | 39°C | 24°C | 0 | |
| July | 42°C | 28°C | 0 | |
| August | 41°C | 27°C | 0 | |
| September | 36°C | 23°C | 1 | Shoulder |
| October | 30°C | 17°C | 2 | Best |
| November | 24°C | 10°C | 1 | Best |
| December | 20°C | 6°C | 1 | Shoulder |
The short version
Warmest: July, around 42°C by day. Coolest: January, around 18°C by day and 4°C at night. Wettest: February with about 3 wet days. Driest: April with about 0.
If you want fewer people: February, May, September, December sit right beside the best months. The weather is close and the crowds are not.
Book it for those months
Prices climb as the good months fill up.
Common questions
When is the best time to visit Merzouga?
The best months are March, April, October and November, when daytime highs sit around 27°C.
What is the hottest month in Merzouga?
July, with daytime highs around 42°C.
What is the wettest month in Merzouga?
February, with about 3 wet days. The driest is April with about 0.
When is the cheapest time to visit Merzouga?
Prices follow the weather. The months either side of the best ones — February, May, September, December — are usually cheaper with similar conditions.
Temperatures and wet days are measured, not estimated: ERA5 reanalysis for 2021-2023, at Merzouga, Drâa-Tafilalet. Source: Open-Meteo. Hotel and activity links are partner links — the price you pay is the same.