Best time to visit Laayoune

December is the best time to visit Laayoune for general sightseeing, with average highs of 23 °C and about 1 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly November to May. The sea stays above 20 °C from August to November.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking December comfort 93/100
A beach holiday October sea 21 °C
The least cloud July 27 % average cloud cover
The least rain July 0 mm
Warmth August 31 °C
Cooler weather January 22 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days Beach
1 December 93 23 °C 1 74
2 January 92 22 °C 1 66
3 February 92 23 °C 1 67
4 November 90 25 °C 1 85
5 March 90 24 °C 1 73
6 April 88 25 °C 0 75
7 May 85 26 °C 0 81
8 October 80 28 °C 1 91
9 June 79 27 °C 0 85
10 September 72 29 °C 1 88
11 July 70 29 °C 0 84
12 August 66 31 °C 0 83

For a beach holiday

October scores highest, with a sea temperature of 21 °C and air temperatures around 28 °C. The sea is above 20 °C from August to November.

Month Sea Air Sunshine Beach score
January 18 °C 22 °C 35 % 66
February 17 °C 23 °C 33 % 67
March 18 °C 24 °C 33 % 73
April 18 °C 25 °C 37 % 75
May 19 °C 26 °C 36 % 81
June 20 °C 27 °C 29 % 85
July 20 °C 29 °C 27 % 84
August 20 °C 31 °C 27 % 83
September 21 °C 29 °C 31 % 88
October 21 °C 28 °C 38 % 91
November 20 °C 25 °C 40 % 85
December 19 °C 23 °C 36 % 74

When to think twice

August scores lowest with about 0 wet days and highs near 31 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 21.6 °C 7 mm 35 %
February 22.6 °C 6 mm 33 %
March 24.3 °C 5 mm 33 %
April 24.6 °C 1 mm 37 %
May 25.7 °C 1 mm 36 %
June 27.4 °C under 1 mm 29 %
July 29.5 °C under 1 mm 27 %
August 30.6 °C under 1 mm 27 %
September 29.5 °C 4 mm 31 %
October 27.9 °C 8 mm 38 %
November 25.1 °C 5 mm 40 %
December 22.6 °C 8 mm 36 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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