Month guide · Casablanca · Morocco
Casablanca in August
What August is really like in Casablanca: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
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Quick answer
August is a shoulder-season month. Expect average highs of 27°C (81°F), lows of 20°C (68°F), about 0 rainy days and roughly 13.4 hours of daylight. The warmest month and the peak of domestic summer travel, with the Corniche busy at night.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 27°C (81°F) / 20°C (68°F)
- Rainy days
- About 0
- Daylight
- About 13.4 hours
- Sea temperature
- 22°C (72°F)
- Crowds
- Very busy
- Hotel prices
- High
Weather in August
August is the warmest month in Casablanca: days average 27°C (81°F) against a yearly average high of 22°C (72°F), and nights fall to about 20°C (68°F). Rain falls on roughly 0 of its 31 days. Compared with July (26°C (79°F)), August is about as warm; by September highs stay near 26°C (79°F).
- Sunrise (15 August)
- About 06:53
- Sunset (15 August)
- About 20:17
- Daylight
- About 13.4 hours
- Sea
- 22°C (72°F)
Summer (June–August). Warm, breezy and dry with morning mist; beach clubs and the Corniche are busy with domestic visitors.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, August rates 5 for crowds (the peak is August at 5) and 4 for hotel prices (highest in June). Book accommodation early: August is one of the pricier months.
Events in August
August has no major recurring festival in Casablanca, which usually means easier bookings.
What to do in August
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
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Waterfront · Ain Diab and the Corniche
Corniche Ain Diab
The seafront Boulevard de la Corniche runs for several kilometres past beaches, beach clubs, seafood restaurants and cafés, with a wide promenade popular for evening walks and jogging.
- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Views
- Couples
- Outdoors
- Kids
Park · Gauthier and Racine
Parc de la Ligue Arabe
Use it for a midday break with children between downtown sights.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Kids
- Outdoors
- Nature
Landmark · Ain Diab and the Corniche
El Hank Lighthouse
The tall white lighthouse on the El Hank headland, built in the early 20th century, marks the rocky point between the port and the Corniche and is a landmark for seafront walks.
- Time needed
- 30 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Views
- Photo spot
Religious site · Ain Diab and the Corniche
Marabout of Sidi Abderrahmane
Check the tide times before walking across, and never stay on the rocks as the tide rises.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Views
- Off the beaten path
- Photo spot
The sea averages 22°C (72°F) — warm enough to swim. Best beaches near Casablanca.
What to pack
For highs near 27°C, lows near 20°C and 0 wet days: light layers for the day and a light jacket for the evening; comfortable walking shoes.
Is August a good time to visit Casablanca?
A shoulder-season month. If your dates are flexible, April–June and September–October are better overall. Compare every month.
Casablanca in other months
Questions travellers ask
+Is August a good time to visit Casablanca?
It is a shoulder-season month. The warmest month and the peak of domestic summer travel, with the Corniche busy at night.
+How warm is Casablanca in August?
Average highs are around 27°C (81°F) and lows around 20°C (68°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Casablanca in August?
Expect rain on about 0 days of the month, so it is usually dry.